This document discusses how adopting a responsive mindset through mindfulness can help shift one's mindset from being reactive to being more purpose-driven and collaborative. It outlines five mindful steps for personal peak performance: practicing self-compassion through self-care, having compassion for others, adopting an attitude of gratitude, being still through meditation, and considering how one can be of service. Adopting a mindful and responsive mindset through these steps can help one better respond to stress instead of automatically reacting in a critical or fear-based way.