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Why mindfulness matters: how mindfulness of paraprofessionals affects personal and professional well-being

VIUSpace (Vancouver Island University Library) March 12, 2026 Janet Rudzroga

This paper explores the action research question, How can I increase my own mindfulness and ultimately help other paraprofessionals increase their mindfulness practice? Starting as a personal journey to increase my mindfulness practice, an eight-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program was followed. Knowledge and insights gained during this research cycle helped guide the creation of...