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Stress, burnout and strain on the human heart are all increasingly taking their toll for millions of hardworking people. However, even someone who is working in a job that simply ‘pays the bills’ can turn mundane and stressful tasks into pleasant activities with a slight adjustment in attitude and by adopting a daily mindful practice.

Christopher Dines
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The process of applying Mindfulness Burnout Prevention (MBP) in the workplace or any environment has a much more far-reaching effect than simply accessing equanimity throughout the vicissitudes of life. Continuous learning helps us to stay youthful, sharpen our mental faculties and wire new neural connections in our brain (making us better equipped to accomplish); it is also a sign of humility.

Christopher Dines, Mindfulness Burnout Prevention: An 8-Week Course for Professionals
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Burnout is a war that must be won on two fronts.

Jeanine Joy, Burnout: Prevention and Recovery, Resilience and Retention
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Burnout can be defined as a loss of enthusiasm, energy, idealism, perspective, and purpose; it has been described as trying to run a marathon at full speed. It's often the mothers who care the most who are the most prone to burnout.

Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett
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Burnout…occurs because we’re trying to solve the same problem over and over.

Susan Scott
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Burnout also leads to a large swath of physicians who aren't as empathetic toward their patients as they could be.

Danielle Ofri, What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine
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Learning to practise mindfulness greatly enhances our ability to manifest emotional intelligence and equanimity under pressure and to display calmness, empathy and adaptability when communicating with others, whether it be with co-workers, clients or the board of directors. Learning to apply mindfulness on a daily basis will significantly encourage a positive, creative and enthusiastic attitude at all levels in companies large and small.

Christopher Dines, Mindfulness Burnout Prevention: An 8-Week Course for Professionals
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Mindfulness (present-moment awareness) is deliberately focusing our attention on our thoughts, emotions, feelings, sensations and mental activity without losing awareness of what is happening in the present moment. It is essentially being in a state of present-moment awareness and maintaining clarity without being swayed or distracted by mental commentary.

Christopher Dines, Mindfulness Burnout Prevention: An 8-Week Course for Professionals
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We cannot control the mind by trying to force it to be peaceful or positive. Many have attempted this using a plethora of methods throughout the ages, but it simply does not work. Trying to fight the human mind is like walking into a lion’s den empty-handed and believing that you have a realistic chance of defending yourself.

Christopher Dines, Mindfulness Burnout Prevention: An 8-Week Course for Professionals
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The human brain is incredible in its capacity to heal and rewire itself. The human brain can be shaped and trained to be more resilient, calm, compassionate and alert—we can condition ourselves to be successful. Through mindfulness meditation, we can literally re-wire our brains through new experiences, which modify our neural network and our neural chemistry. Mindfulness also enhances gamma synchrony and improves the function of the human brain.

Christopher Dines, Mindfulness Burnout Prevention: An 8-Week Course for Professionals
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