Mindlessness
Mindlessness - daydreaming, or getting lost in your own thoughts - is as important as mindfulness. The mind wanders because it produces a reward when measured against goals and aspirations that are personally meaningful.
Just because the benefits of losing yourself in your own thoughts are not easily measured doesn't mean they're not of value.
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