✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

48.8 – Practicing Mindful Waiting in Daily Situations: Mindful waiting transforms ordinary delays into opportunities for calm and awareness. Whether you’re standing in line, waiting for a message, or sitting in traffic, patience begins with presence. Instead of getting irritated, use the time to observe your surroundings, breathe deeply, or reflect on positive thoughts. These mindful pauses shift your attention from frustration to acceptance. Practicing this regularly reduces anxiety and strengthens emotional control. You start to see waiting as a natural part of life rather than wasted time. Using these moments for gratitude, planning, or stillness turns impatience into peace. Over time, mindful waiting trains your brain to stay calm under pressure. Learning to wait well builds mental endurance, self-awareness, and resilience in everyday life.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
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  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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