Andy Puddicombe, co-founder of meditation app Headspace, explains how practising mindfulness might help you better cope with stress, handle daunting projects, and get a better workout By Clay Skipper Originally published by GQ US We know what you’re probably thinking: if one more person tells you to be “mindful,” you’re going to lose your goddamn mind. How is being mindful of the fact that you’re stressed (or angry, or want to burn down your boss’s house) going to help you actually be less stressed (or angry, or pyromaniacal)? Here’s the secret: it’s probably not. And according to Andy Puddicombe, co-founder of Headspace, the hyper-popular meditation app with a $320 million valuation, you shouldn’t expect it to. “That itself is an interesting thing: the assumption that meditation is designed to eliminate stress or any unpleasant feelings or thoughts from our lives,” says Pud...