The Five Senses Exercise
Take a few minutes to engage your five senses. Observe your environment, listen to sounds, notice scents, touch an object, and taste something (like a piece of candy), all while staying present.
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Going to the office can be a different experience every day. Just make sure to look around and pay attention to different things everyday.
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