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"Wherever You Go, There You Are" is a book by Jon Kabat-Zinn, first published in 1994. It is a guide to mindfulness meditation and the practice of being present in the moment. Kabat-Zinn, a professor of medicine emeritus and creator of the Stress Reduction Clinic and the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, introduces readers to the concept of mindfulness and provides practical techniques for incorporating mindfulness into daily life. The book explores various aspects of mindfulness, including meditation practices, breathing exercises, and ways to cultivate awareness in everyday activities. It emphasizes the idea that mindfulness is not something to be achieved or acquired but rather a way of being that can be cultivated through regular practice. "Wherever You Go, There You Are" has been widely praised for its accessible and engaging approach to mindfulness and has become a popular resource for individuals seeking to reduce stress, improve focus, and enhance overall well-being.