«Through
a meditative practice in connection with art history, I upend expected interpretations, inviting creative, personal connections to the collection.»
Hatha yoga is an increasingly popular form of physical activity and
meditative practice in the U.S..
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Not exact matches
There are those who treat running like a sort of religion — one to be
practiced in silence to achieve a
meditative state.
In your book, you take mental contrasting a step further with the introduction of a
meditative practice you call WOOP: Wish, Outcome, Obstacle, Plan.
Deep breathing while doing so, as is commonly
practiced in yoga, can facilitate a
meditative state, which will cleanse your mind of clutter and better prepare you for the rest of the day.
We are more
in tune with the secular world of the workplace than with the tradition of
meditative prayer and the
practice of the presence of God
in closet, home, and workplace.
Small but growing numbers of Christian theologians
in Europe and North America have begun to meet regularly with Buddhists to foster mutual understanding and growth, one result of which is the recently established international Society for Buddhist - Christian Studies.4 In addition, following the lead of the late Trappist monk, Thomas Merton, many Roman Catholic monastics have begun to use meditative practices as an adjunct to their own spiritual disciplines (Walker
in Europe and North America have begun to meet regularly with Buddhists to foster mutual understanding and growth, one result of which is the recently established international Society for Buddhist - Christian Studies.4
In addition, following the lead of the late Trappist monk, Thomas Merton, many Roman Catholic monastics have begun to use meditative practices as an adjunct to their own spiritual disciplines (Walker
In addition, following the lead of the late Trappist monk, Thomas Merton, many Roman Catholic monastics have begun to use
meditative practices as an adjunct to their own spiritual disciplines (Walker).
Not infrequently
in our spiritual quests, we Christians try to find life
in the reading of scripture and
meditative prayer, only to discover the
practice lacks vitality and that life eludes us.
Other times I
practice meditative breathing — Breathe six counts
in, hold it six counts, breathe six counts out, hold it out six counts.
You may choose to facilitate your own quiet
meditative practice, choose visualization exercises, engage
in progressive relaxation, or even use a mindfulness app, specifically created for pregnancy, birth, and parenthood.
Uncommon Kindness: Self - Compassion and Resilience
in the Face of Traumatic Childbirth — A presentation regarding the
practice of self - compassion, as something inclusive of (but more than) a
meditative practice.
The
practices of meditation and art have long gone hand
in hand; art itself is often described as a
meditative experience.
In fact, we were just as excited to learn that star player Carli Lloyd credits visualization, the
meditative practice of positive thinking, with helping her kill it on the soccer field.
Often aged
in caves for upwards of decades and enjoyed communally
in silence at the hands of a true tea master, tea ceremony is a
meditative practice of true simplicity and beauty that will leave you more fully engaged
in the present than you can imagine.
In furtherance of my quest to forgive my ex-husband, I embarked upon this
meditative practice.
Of course, a personal
practice looks different for everyone — for one person it might be a few moments of silence
in the morning, and for another it might mean a
meditative walk after dinner.
«Using knitting to achieve a
meditative state of mind could enable a much wider population to experience the benefits of meditation, as it doesn't entail having to understand, accept or engage
in a prolonged learning period of the
practice.
Always remind yourself to cultivate your chi (positive energy), by sending vibrant and loving thoughts to yourself and your home, by
practicing a physical or calming activity, and by carving out some
meditative time
in your space.
When using your stretching routine as a
meditative practice, such as
in Yoga, many of the stretches can be held for long periods of time.
I wanted to master my own body and achieve a type of «
meditative strength
practice» that I haven't really seen before
in the industry.
Yoga teachings
in India still place supreme emphasis on the union of the mind - body complex, pranayama,
meditative practices along with yoga asanas.
Physical activity and mindfulness /
meditative practices are both important for optimal brain functioning, but for today, we're going to focus primarily on the role of food and nutrition
in optimizing our brain function.
As a certified 1st Degree Black Belt (Sho - Dan) by the American Shotokan Karate Federation and Illinois Shotokan Karatedo Association, the inward journey begun
in 2006 with an intensive physical and
meditative practice.
The Heart of Yoga Nidra: Awakening to your Own True Nature
In this 2 - part yoga audio download, Richard presents the 12 - step process of Integrative Restoration — iRest, which he has developed as a modern rendition of the ancient
meditative practice of Yoga Nidra.
In a quiet, light - filled studio bordering onto a protected ravine, we'll engage in revitalizing yoga, deep meditative practice, and a range of reflective writing practices designed to nourish your body and sharpen your sensory awarenes
In a quiet, light - filled studio bordering onto a protected ravine, we'll engage
in revitalizing yoga, deep meditative practice, and a range of reflective writing practices designed to nourish your body and sharpen your sensory awarenes
in revitalizing yoga, deep
meditative practice, and a range of reflective writing
practices designed to nourish your body and sharpen your sensory awareness.
Create a fluid
practice of
meditative movement, building strength, alignment and flexibility with Pete
in a mindful way.
Take the next leap ahead into enhancing your learning and
practice of Yoga with Rishikul Yogshala's 300 Hour Yoga TTC
in the
meditative valley of Pokhara, Nepal.
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Meditative practices have the potential to actually change the structure and function of the brain
in ways that foster academic success.
A research - based, transformative
practice of fundamental relaxation and
meditative inquiry, this
practice releases negative emotions and thought patterns and develops a deep capacity to meet, greet, welcome and respond to any and all circumstances you may encounter
in life.
Yoga is an ancient science but its mixed bag of benefits work for all, from a perfect beach body - craving dainty models to the core -
practicing fitness freaks, and spiritual seekers looking for a
meditative experience
in the yogic mind - body discipline.
For me and our use
in my home, it's
meditative for my son and helps him learn this early on, which will then hopefully lead to a constant
practice in his own life the older he gets.
Taking breaks to drink water also disrupts the
meditative quality of the
practice, and makes it harder to focus the mind,
in preparation for meditation.
The radical yogis followed the non-dualistic philosophy of tantra — instead of seeing the physical body as a distraction to spirituality, they believed that the body could be used to accelerate spiritual growth and reach Samadhi, or complete
meditative absorption, which the sage Patanjali outlined
in the Yoga Sutras as the ultimate goal of the
practice.
In this 15 - hour course, you will: • Experience extended meditations • Learn how to modify
meditative postures for comfort • Discover the differences between the most common meditation styles • Create your own guided meditations • Find your
meditative voice through
practice teaches with the guidance of a mentor
In fact, we estimate that it can save you 70,000 hours of
meditative practice over the course of your lifetime.
2) Other «friends» include skills
in breathing
practices (
meditative and yogic traditions), as well as smiling more (Thich Nhat Hanh).
Unwind, improve balance and strength as we move
in a
meditative yogic
practice connecting mind, body and breath using the ancient Chinese gentle movements of Wellness QiGong, pronounced (Chee - Gung).
At the conclusion of the
practice, there is a visually
meditative portion,
in which the students are shown resting
in savasana pose.
To
practice Nadi Shodhana, sit
in a comfortable
meditative position.
Soon after experiencing the overall
meditative healing effects hidden
in the even breath and rhythmic movement of Ashtanga, Corey was inspired to explore the full potential of this system by pursuing the
practice and study of Ayurveda, Sanskrit, Vedic chanting and ultimately, Meditation.
According to another study, people who routinely
practiced a type of
meditative yoga were found to have a marked increase
in dopamine, the pleasure hormone, which is also very involved
in stimulating positive thoughts.
But while all the participants were highly willing, the strength of this new study lies
in comparing their mental performance before, during and after they began
meditative practice.
In the long term people become more interested in introspection and meditative practic
In the long term people become more interested
in introspection and meditative practic
in introspection and
meditative practice.
Yoga is also a powerful workout for your mind and combines with
meditative practices to help you gain peace and acceptance
in your life.
Study, research, publish...
meditative practices are increasingly being objects of study of biomedical and psychosocial sciences
in the West, but it is the regular
practice that makes all the difference.
Upwards of 20 hotels
in the forested cultural center of Ubud have responded to a call by Minister of Culture and Tourism Jero Wacik to train staff
in yoga and
meditative practice.
It makes sense that two deeply
meditative practices coexist
in this amazingly serene seaside sanctuary.
Disciplines that incorporate
meditative practices lower brainwave frequencies, which stimulates the flow of energy
in the body.
Meanwhile,
in «10,000 Mantras,» at Studio 10, Meg Hitchcock continues to use collage as a
meditative practice through the reformulation of cut letters taken from holy (and not - so - holy) books.9 Here, the flat shapes of earlier work give way to increasingly complex stacks of letters.