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Dr. Walker and Wende discuss the three mind modes: being, thinking, and doing, and how to leverage them effectively.

Sometimes our minds are present with our bodies and sometimes the mind can be a million miles away. Today Dr. Walker and Wende discuss three mind modes: being, thinking, and doing. Each of these mind modes can add value depending on the situation. We need times where our minds are free to wander (being), times of reflection, problem-solving and planning (thinking), and times where we should focus fully on important tasks (doing). Learn how to leverage each of these mind modes to benefit ...

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Host: Dr. John Ingram Walker

Guest: Wende

Topics covered

• mind modes
• being
• thinking
• doing
• self-improvement
• mental presence

Keywords

• mind modes
• being
• thinking
• doing
• self-improvement
• mental focus
• reflection
• problem-solving

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