Cultivating Calm
A free 4-step mindfulness guide for healthcare professionals
This guide can help you to:
Reduce stress and anxiety
Strengthen focus and concentration
Become more present and aware
Allow your body and mind time to rest
Build resilience and self-compassion


Step 1: Pause and Notice
Step one is to simply pause and notice whatever is present for you in this moment.

Step 2: Connect With Your Breath
Connecting to the breath supports the regulation of the nervous system and a reduction in cortisol.

Step 3: Connect With Your Body
Pay attention to physical sensations that you are aware of. Allow your body to move and stretch.

Step 4: Connect With Your Environment
Become aware of what you can see, hear and feel. What do you notice in this moment?


