“…In the past thirty years, there has been growing attention in the field of psychology examining the benefits of mindfulness for psychological well-being. Mindfulness practices have been associated with benefits for coping with stress, anxiety, and depression [ 23 , 25 , 26 , 27 ], improving compassion and increasing prosocial (e.g., helping or relationship-promoting) behaviors [ 28 , 29 , 30 ], bolstering attention and working (e.g., short-term) memory [ 31 , 32 ], improving self-regulatory abilities (e.g., self-control) [ 33 ], and supporting physical health [ 34 , 35 , 36 ]. Several papers suggest that the positive effects of mindfulness may occur through increased attention control, emotion regulation abilities, and self-awareness, which are associated with improved self-regulation skills [ 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 ].…”