«Frankincense is good for meditation, and I recently got into breathwork — a three - point breath is
kind of my meditation of the moment, but I have always liked to feel grounded and balanced, which is why this speaks to me in all the techniques I do.»
Not exact matches
Take the 15 minutes right after lunch to refocus on the day — a
kind of professional
meditation.
And I can tell you that one
of the key factors
of their success was using the
kind of visualization and
meditation techniques that are featured in Awakening Power to move past their limiting beliefs and behaviors and develop the positive success habits they needed to achieve their incredibly ambitious goals.
My go - to tool for this
kind of meditation is an app called Pulsate.
However we may feel about adoration and praise, including it in «vocal» prayer or letting it serve as a
kind of borderline approach to «mental» prayer, it is obvious that when we come to
meditation we are concerned with a
kind of exercise that can quite readily be carried on with no verbal articulation u such.
In his words: «Perhaps the encounter with the transpersonal existence
of the Buddhist, the recognition
of the serenity and strength it embodies, the experience
of Buddhist
meditation, and the study
of Buddhist philosophy will give us the courage to venture into that
kind of radical love which can carry us into a postpersonal form
of Christian existence» (Cobb 1975, 220).
But there is another
kind of meditation which seeks mainly to «escape» from the world, which offers quicker and easier blessings.
And certainly there are other
kinds of prayer that can have meaning for us: prayers for guidance, prayers
of praise, prayers whose goal is
meditation on God or a feeling
of union with God.
I've done a lot
of meditation and exploring
of different
kinds of spiritual traditions.
Others said he failed to specify the
kind of meditation he was studying, making his studies impossible to reproduce.
The search had many forms, some
of which were distinctly outside the domain
of the organized church: Zen, various
kinds of meditation, the occult.
Philip Kapleau's Three Pillars
of Zen was for a time a
kind of bible
of the counter-culture, influencing thousands who had only the most casual acquaintance with Zen
meditation.
We look back upon the
meditations and prayers
of medieval man and begin to wonder whether his preoccupation with death was not a
kind of indulgence.
Fortunately, there are many
kinds available which bring the spiritual quest and achievement
of the ages to our minds as worthy substance for
meditation.
Gospel Chivalry is less than convincing because it is difficult to know what
kind of a book it is: is it a historical dissertation, an informed narrative, a
meditation or a collection
of short essays
of various types?
Because
of these features
of the letter, scholars have sought to disentangle an original document from a
kind of meditation or commentary based upon it.
There's breath work, reading, exercises, and recorded guided
meditations, as well as all
kinds of practical tips on the use
of minerals, flower remedies, etc. as tools for grounding and stress relief.
My favorite
of the bunch instructs participants to «do everything very slowly: walking, drinking water, showering,» infusing a
kind of mindfulness to everyday activities, which in turn, is a
kind of meditation.
Believe me, it's
kind of out
of character for me as I've never been big on
meditation or yoga or anything like that.
«The TRU Calm Parent relaxation and Self Renewal Series is a series
of 8 audio tracks that teach you the ins and outs
of using relaxation and
meditation to finally get the
kind of personal calm you need and want with your kids.
This may include a bedtime ritual
of some
kind to quiet the mind, progressive relaxation, calming aromas, counting breaths, an audio recording
of a
meditation or guided imagery that you like, darkness and / or a sleep mask, a white noise machine etc..
Poor Azalea, innocently enjoying a bit
of space in that clear mind
of hers and I am filling it with the
kind of control - seeking anxiety I have been trying to let go
of for years on my
meditation cushion.
Adults who want a taste
of this
kind of open - ended awareness, Gopnik suggests, should try travel or
meditation.
Just like physical exercise, the
kind of improvements you get with
meditation depend on exactly how you train
We are used to hearing that
meditation is good for the brain, but now it seems that not just any
kind of meditation will do.
Two new studies published in Science Advances suggest that certain
kinds of meditation can change social and emotional circuitry, too.
This
kind of stress is linked to mental health problems and disease, and the new findings suggest that mindfulness
meditation alone may not save us from it.
In mindfulness
meditation, practitioners learn how to develop an accepting, nonjudgmental and
kind attitude toward present moment thoughts and feelings, according to the researchers, who presented their findings in a recent issue
of the Journal
of American College Health.
Tanzi has already developed goggles that flash light at other frequencies in order to stimulate other
kinds of brain waves — such as the theta waves that can occur during
meditation.
It's a
kind of group
meditation and people are participating all around the world.
Quite frankly any type
of meditation is the best way to become the master
of your thoughts, but this particular
kind can be done when the worry and anxiety is at its peek.
«
Meditation is really
kind of retuning your brain,» MacLean says.
Designed by a team
of world class
meditation experts and a Harvard psychologist, Simple Habit
meditations are just 5 - minutes and personalized for all
kinds of life situations.
As all
kinds of meditation and mindfulness practices over recent years have taken hold culturally, the mechanics
of various contemplative practices have been, at times, glossed over, perpetuating an unwitting ignorance
of their depth and subtlety.
But what could
meditation possibly have to do with this
kind of relationship?
While it might be possible to develop mindfulness without a
meditation practice, it certainly would be the hard way,
kind of like learning to ride a bike without training wheels.
Research from the British Psychological Society has found that mindfulness
meditation, which helps you become aware
of your thoughts and emotions in a positive way, can reduce the
kind of ruminating that keeps us up at night.
«Surfing is definitely a
kind of mediation — in the same way that
meditation reminds me to always ask myself, before I do or say anything... It is nourishing?
As the generic term for seated
meditation in the Buddhist tradition this is a minimal
kind of meditation, done for long periods
of time.
«People are often put off or avoid starting a
meditation practice because they think their minds are too busy, which is
kind of like not going to the gym because you think you're too unfit,» Dr Watkins says.
I started studying the nonsexual part
of tantra to help with anxiety and found that the breath work immediately gave me a feeling
of bliss and relieved my anxiety much faster than any
kind of meditation I'd ever tried.
If you're new to
meditation, and don't have access to a class or a teacher, and you're looking to learn some of the basics of a guided practice like loving - kindess, an app like Guided Meditation VR (as a kind of jacked - up audio program) w
meditation, and don't have access to a class or a teacher, and you're looking to learn some
of the basics
of a guided practice like loving - kindess, an app like Guided
Meditation VR (as a kind of jacked - up audio program) w
Meditation VR (as a
kind of jacked - up audio program) would help.
Before starting the
meditation, it's a good idea to think about what
kind of intention you want to set.
15 healthy individuals who hadn't meditated before attended four x 20 - minute sessions to learn a technique
of meditation called focused attention, which is a
kind of mindfulness
meditation that teaches individuals to focus on the breath and release all distracting emotions and thoughts.
All
of my yoga graduate friends were working at really cool, chic yoga studios, doing all
kinds of exciting asana and
meditation.
Like, if you do a walking
meditation, three to five minutes on appreciation and gratitude, and then three to five minutes on visualizing
kind of what it is you want to create or manifest.
I used to think
meditation was some
kind of cult or religion.
Dr. Justin Marchegiani: Any
kind of meditation?
If you're in doubt, the restorative movements are gonna be walking, and I'm a big fan
of like breath walking so it's
kind of a walking
meditation where you take 4 breaths into the nose.
Several studies have shown that
meditation practice can improve sleep, including cyclic
meditation (a
kind of yoga -
meditation fusion) and mindfulness
meditation.