According to Mindful Schools, “mindfulness is a useful tool for counteracting rising levels of anxiety and depression among children. A number of studies, albeit small and often advocate-funded ones, back them up.” (par. 5) Furthermore, studies from the United Kingdom found “improvements in the mental health of students enrolled in a mindfulness program.” Meditation has been found to heal and relieve stress. Meditation doesn’t necessary require the individual to close their eyes and listen in silence. Being mindfulness requires patients, which claims to improve compassion within the person whether that is towards others or themselves. To further Strauss’s investigation, she could have used more evidence and studies to build stronger support for her
According to Mindful Schools, “mindfulness is a useful tool for counteracting rising levels of anxiety and depression among children. A number of studies, albeit small and often advocate-funded ones, back them up.” (par. 5) Furthermore, studies from the United Kingdom found “improvements in the mental health of students enrolled in a mindfulness program.” Meditation has been found to heal and relieve stress. Meditation doesn’t necessary require the individual to close their eyes and listen in silence. Being mindfulness requires patients, which claims to improve compassion within the person whether that is towards others or themselves. To further Strauss’s investigation, she could have used more evidence and studies to build stronger support for her