Online Class: Modern Mindfulness — Being Present in an Age of Distraction

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15Lessons
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21Exams &
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7Hours
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0.7CEUs
Course Description
In a world that thrives on the constant hum of notifications and the relentless pace of progress, finding moments of stillness and presence can feel like an elusive dream. Yet, deep within you, there's a yearning for balance—an innate desire to be truly present in your life, to savor each moment, and cultivate authentic connections amidst the distractions. Welcome to "Modern Mindfulness: Being Present in an Age of Distraction," a transformative journey designed to equip you with the tools and insights needed to reclaim your attention and infuse your life with intention.
Imagine stepping into a space where ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science converge, offering you not just knowledge, but a profound shift in how you experience the world around you. This course is your sanctuary amidst the digital chaos, guiding you through the art of mindfulness—a practice that transcends time and culture to serve the modern seeker. From the gentle guidance of mindful breathing to the empowering insights of brain neuroplasticity, each carefully crafted lesson will open doors to deeper self-awareness and emotional resilience.
Picture yourself navigating your day with a newfound clarity, where your mind, once scattered by digital chatter, becomes a steady reservoir of focus. As you learn the intricacies of mindfulness in the digital age, you'll uncover the secrets to transforming potential distractions into opportunities for growth and innovation. It's not just about silencing your phone; it's about reestablishing your relationship with technology, so it becomes a tool for enhancing your life rather than a source of stress.
But this course offers more than techniques; it's a pathway to meaningful transformation. Visualize the impact of active listening, not just in your personal relationships but in the broader canvas of your life. Experience how empathy and genuine understanding can transform interactions, fostering connections that are profound and lasting. As you embark on this journey, you will start to cultivate a space within you that is open to receiving and giving more deeply—a trait that resonates in every conversation and every action.
Consider the implications of participating in this dynamic exploration on your career. Embrace meditation practices that unlock your mind's potential, allowing you to approach challenges with creativity and confidence. In a professional landscape that demands constant adaptation, being equipped with these mindfulness techniques will not just enhance your resilience, but also position you as a leader who embodies calm and clarity.
Feel the empowerment that comes from learning how to integrate mindfulness seamlessly into everyday routines, from commutes to meetings, turning mundane tasks into opportunities for reflection and growth. This course promises not just theoretical knowledge but practical exercises that make mindfulness a living, breathing part of your daily existence.
As you delve into the lessons, you will explore the landscape of human emotions and learn to rewire your response to stress and triggers, fostering healthier relationships and a more harmonious existence. The ancient practices combined with the latest technological advancements bring a new dimension to mindfulness, offering personalized experiences tailored to your individual journey.
Imagine your family and community benefiting from your growth. The mindfulness techniques learned here will ripple through your connections, transforming conflicts into dialogues and bringing a deeper sense of peace to familial interactions. Through shared practices and mindful engagement, you will foster an environment rich in empathy and understanding.
In "Modern Mindfulness: Being Present in an Age of Distraction," you'll find a course that goes beyond teaching—it transforms. It's an invitation to a pilgrimage into the essence of authentic living, unlocking a life filled with intention, presence, and joy. Make the commitment to yourself today—join us, and step into a future where mindfulness is not just a concept but a way of life. Let this be your moment of transformation, where the chaos of modernity fades into the background, and what remains is simply you, whole and present. Enroll now, and embark on a journey that will redefine not just how you perceive the world, but how you thrive in it.
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Course Lessons
Lesson 1. Exploring the Essence of Mindfulness in Modern Life
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-1-StudyGuide-20166.pdf
Lesson discussions: Reasons for Taking this Course
Assessment: Lesson 1 Review Exam
Lesson 2. Mindfulness in the Digital Age
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-2-StudyGuide-20167.pdf
Assessment: Lesson 2 Review Exam
Lesson 3. Meditation's Impact on Brain Plasticity
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-3-Activity-20169.pdf
Assessment: Lesson 3 Review Exam
Lesson 4. Mindful Breathing: Stress Relief and Inner Focus
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-4-Activity-20172.pdf
Assessment: Lesson 4 Review Exam
Lesson 5. Active Listening: Core Elements Unpacked
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-5-Activity-20174.pdf
Assessment: Lesson 5 Review Exam
Lesson 6. Empowering Your Life through Mindful Engagement
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-6-StudyGuide-20177.pdf
Complete: Lesson 6 Activity
Assessment: Lesson 6 Review Exam
Lesson 7. Mindfulness and the Brain: Rewiring Emotions for Resilience
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-7-Downloadable-20178.pdf
Complete: Lesson 7 Activity
Assessment: Lesson 7 Review Exam
Lesson 8. Cultivating Connections: Beyond the Digital Realm
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-8-Downloadable-20179.pdf
Complete: Lesson 8 Activity
Assessment: Lesson 8 Review Exam
Lesson 9. Breaking Barriers: Nurturing Empathy with Active Listening
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-9-StudyGuide-20180.pdf
Assessment: Lesson 9 Review Exam
Lesson 10. Timeless Meditation: Bridging Ancient Practices with Modern Needs
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-10-Activity-20181.pdf
Complete: Lesson 10 Activity
Assessment: Lesson 10 Review Exam
Lesson 11. Mindfulness for Better Living
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-11-StudyGuide-20182.pdf
Assessment: Lesson 11 Review Exam
Lesson 12. Harnessing Nature and Technology for Mindfulness at Work
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-12-WorkSheet-20184.pdf
Complete: Lesson 12 Activity
Assessment: Lesson 12 Review Exam
Lesson 13. Harnessing Mindfulness to Combat Modern-Day Stress
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-13-Downloadable-20185.pdf
Complete: Lesson 13 Activity
Assessment: Lesson 13 Review Exam
Lesson 14. Mindful Family: Building Resilience and Connection
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-14-Downloadable-20187.pdf
Assessment: Lesson 14 Review Exam
Lesson 15. Embracing Mindfulness: Blending Ancient Practice with Modern Technology
Review Practice Worksheet: Lesson-15-StudyGuide-20189.pdf
Lesson discussions: End of Course Poll; Course Comments
Assessment: Lesson 15 Review Exam
Learning Outcomes
- Define mindfulness and its core principles, utilizing examples of awareness, acceptance, and non-judgment to illustrate their impact on emotional balance.
- Demonstrate practical mindfulness techniques such as mindful breathing and body scans, explaining their effects on stress reduction and enhanced cognitive function.
- Demonstrate mindfulness practices and cognitive strategies that enhance focus and mental clarity, leading to improved productivity and personal well-being
- Recognize the impact of digital distractions on cognitive performance and apply strategies to manage and minimize these effects effectively
- Demonstrate improved attention regulation and emotional resilience by engaging in regular mindfulness meditation practices and documenting changes in stress response and cognitive flexibility over four weeks.
- Define neuroplasticity and describe its role in enhancing cognitive performance through mindfulness meditation.
- Demonstrate the ability to implement mindful breathing strategies to improve emotional regulation and support physical well-being.
- Recognize and practice different mindful breathing techniques to manage stress and enhance focus in various life situations.
- Define and demonstrate the core components of active listening, including focus, empathy, patience, and openness, in various communication settings.
- Identify and apply gratitude practices that enhance emotional health and interpersonal connections, utilizing activities like journaling and verbal affirmations in daily routines.
- Define neuroplasticity and explain its role in enhancing cognitive functions through mindfulness practices.
- Demonstrate how to incorporate mindfulness into daily tasks to improve mental focus and reduce stress.
- Define mindfulness and identify its key components by describing its impact on emotional regulation and brain function as evidenced by recent studies.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information

- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media

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