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| Published: December 31, 2025

The Role of Mindfulness in Enhancing Emotional Maturity and Problem-Solving Ability: A Review

Divya Agrawal

Ph.D. Scholar, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra (U.P.) India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Aysha Begum

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, St. John’s College, Agra (U.P.) India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.264.20251304

DOI: 10.25215/1304.264

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Mindfulness, an ancient practice rooted in Buddhist traditions, has received a lot of attention in recent years due to its potential to improve numerous areas of psychological health. Mindfulness is the ability to focus attention on the present moment without judgment.  This paper, titled “The Role of Mindfulness in Enhancing Emotional Maturity and Problem-Solving Ability: A Review”, analyses the significant impact of mindfulness in developing emotional maturity and problem-solving skills. By examining the existing literature, the study investigated how mindfulness practice can improve people’s ability to manage their emotions, empathize with others, and effectively address challenges. Furthermore, the paper investigated how mindfulness improves problem-solving abilities by improving cognitive understanding, focus, and the ability to approach challenges in a balanced and open manner. Mindfulness interventions, according to the findings, can promote emotional growth and problem-solving abilities by increasing self-awareness, decreasing emotional reactivity, and improving cognitive flexibility. The review concluded with suggestions for future research and potential uses of mindfulness in clinical, educational, and organizational settings to improve emotional and cognitive performance.

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.264.20251304

10.25215/1304.264

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Published in   Volume 13, Issue 4, October- December, 2025