Mindful thoughts for students : nurture your mind, flourish in life by Georgine HooperMindful Thoughts for Students is an astute collection of 25 expert insights into how practicing awareness whilst studying can transform learning into a positive experience every day.Studying can be a stressful and anxious process, with deadlines and a focus on results taking away from the pleasure of learning. However, Mindful Thoughts for Students seeks to teach us how to thrive in education despite these pressures, by teaching positive mindful habits which will bring out the best in our studies and in ourselves. With each lesson accompanied by beautiful illustrations, teacher and student Georgina Hooper guides you on a thoughtful journey through the practice of studying with joyful intention.Learn how to:Mindfully manage the art of deadlines, Find focus and flow in your studies, Accept failure as part of the process towards success, Cultivate a lifelong curiosity for knowledge, And many more valuable lessons. An invaluable read for any student or prospective student, this book equips us with essential skills which will help us find happiness in our studies and in our lives.
Questions to ask about yourself about your study style and work ethic
What tasks do I enjoy doing? What do I look forward to?
What do I do well? (You're not allowed to say nothing).
What do I consider hard? Be specific as possible.
What is my procrastination style?
Discovering Your Procrastination Style: These quizzes from Rice University can help you identify your procrastination style so that you're able to reflect on your own experience and identify beliefs and habits that might not be benefiting you anymore.
What was the last assignment that I found stressful? What thoughts did I have about it? Can I put them into words? Was there a specific feeling? What triggered that feeling?