Hence, the changes
induced by meditation are comparable to those achieved by intense long - term training.
Not exact matches
The mystics often seek to experience God through altered states of consciousness, generally
induced by trance or
meditation instead of drugs.
It's all my fault that I pushed myself over the edge
by self -
inducing an altered state of consciousness through intense / deep prayer and
meditation.
Psychosis / most psychiatric illnesses often arise in adolescence or in early adult life however 75 per cent of children with mental health disorders / issues do not get the help they need — I fell into that 75 per cent, I was misdiagnosed
by a doctor and then the self -
induced trance - like altered state of consciousness
induced by intense / deep
meditation and prayer coupled with the theology about how prayer and God work in a Christian's life (more on this below) just pushed me right over the edge.
But in the great age of prophecy, the eighth to sixth centuries, physical rneans seem to have been abandoned, and the whole ecstatic phenomenon was sublimated toward quieter mystical experiences
induced by deep
meditation.
Scientists have monitored yogis who could
induce unusual heart rhythms, generate specific brain - wave patterns, and, use a
meditation technique, raise the temperature of their hands
by 15 degrees Fahrenheit.
Research carried out
by the Benson - Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine has found that knitting (and crocheting) have been shown to decrease heart rate and
induce a relaxation response, much like the
meditation response.
This
meditation workshop will take you deep into the world of Yoga Nidra
by guiding you through a specific sequence of steps to
induce a very deep state of relaxation.
Humphries's silver is a noncolor — one might almost say an anti-color — and it sends light bouncing around crazily in all directions, creating a sort of blur around the canvas that has approximately the same relation to the nebulous visual hum emitted
by Agnes Martin's paintings as the chemically zippy drug -
induced euphoria does to the putative clarity of serenity and insight in
meditation.