Mala beads can be used as a tool for everyday mindfulness and to help bring more presence and awareness into your daily life. Here are some steps for using mala beads for everyday mindfulness:

• Choose a set of mala beads that resonate with you. You can choose beads made from materials that have personal meaning or significance to you, or simply choose a set that you find aesthetically pleasing.
• Choose a specific intention or affirmation that you would like to focus on. This could be something like "I am grateful for this moment," "I choose joy and positivity," or "I am worthy and deserving of love."
• Wear the mala beads as a necklace or bracelet throughout the day. Whenever you feel stressed, anxious, or distracted, take a moment to pause and hold onto the beads.
• Take a few deep breaths and recite your chosen intention or affirmation as you move your fingers along the beads. For example, you could recite one word or phrase for each bead, moving through the entire string of beads.
• As you recite your intention or affirmation, focus on the present moment and the sensations in your body. Notice any thoughts or emotions that arise, and simply observe them without judgment.
• Continue to use the mala beads throughout the day as a reminder to stay present and mindful. You can also use them as a tool for gratitude practice, by reciting one thing you are grateful for as you move through the beads.

Remember that there is no right or wrong way to use mala beads for mindfulness. Experiment with different intentions, affirmations, and techniques to find what works best for you and your practice.