Body awareness helps bring your attention back to the present moment by focusing on simple physical sensations. Moving and noticing your body can help calm racing thoughts and reconnect you with the here-and-now.
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Mehling, W. E., et al. (2009). Body awareness: A phenomenological inquiry into the common ground of mind–body therapies. Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine. Explores how body awareness improves emotional regulation and wellbeing. Farb, N. A. S., Segal, Z. V., & Anderson, A. K. (2013). Mindfulness meditation training alters cortical representations of interoceptive attention. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. Shows that focusing attention on bodily sensations strengthens brain networks linked to self-regulation. Khoury, B., et al. (2015). Mindfulness-based therapy: A comprehensive meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology Review. Finds mindfulness practices that include body awareness significantly reduce anxiety, depression, and stress.
