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Mindfulness Essentials: Becoming Present with What Is
Price
$49
Duration
2 Hours
About the Course
Mindfulness Essentials: Becoming Present with What Is
The Art & Science of Meditation: A Foundational Series
Workshop 3 of 25
(2 Hours)
Presence is the heart of mindfulness.
This session explores how to recognize distraction, tune in to the moment, and meet your experience without judgment. Through simple yet profound practices, you’ll begin cultivating awareness of thoughts, emotions, and sensations. Mindfulness begins with awareness. This workshop dives into how to become truly present with what’s happening—right here, right now. You’ll learn to recognize when your attention drifts and gently return to the present moment with compassion and curiosity. Through guided mindfulness exercises and practical inquiry, you’ll build the skill of observing thoughts, feelings, and sensations as they arise—without judgment and with greater self-understanding.
What You’ll Learn
✔ Recognize mental and emotional patterns with curiosity
✔ Cultivate mindful attention to your present experience
✔ Learn to gently return from distraction without judgment
What to Expect in This Workshop
Part 1: Context & Exploration
– Guided discussion and personal reflection
Part 2: Guided Practice
– Meditation, breathwork or mindful movement
Part 3: Application & Integration
– Exercises and journaling for real-life use
Part 4: Group Insights & Closing
– Sharing, Q&A and instructor wrap-up
Takeaways & Resources
✔ Guided meditation download
✔ Practice integration sheet
✔ Journaling prompts
How This Will Benefit You
✔ Recognize mental and emotional patterns with curiosity
✔ Cultivate mindful attention to your present experience
✔ Learn to gently return from distraction without judgment
📍 Available In-Studio
⏳ Duration: 2 Hours
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Your Instructor
Lisa Zalovick

Lisa Zalovick, LMT, BCTMB is a board-certified massage therapist and mindfulness educator with decades of experience in therapeutic bodywork, guided meditation, and stress management. She specializes in helping individuals recognize and break unconscious patterns, using a blend of mind-body techniques to create lasting transformation.
With a passion for teaching and mentorship, Lisa integrates evidence-based mindfulness practices with real-world applications, empowering participants to develop self-awareness, resilience, and a deeper sense of balance in their daily lives.