Author: Manly Palmer Hall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780893145439
Category : Mandala
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The fruition of a lifetime of study and interpretation of Eastern and Western mystical symbolism, this classic text explores meditation symbols throughout history in thirteen profusely illustrated chapters highlighting such topics as: -- Meditation Symbols -- Meditation, The Experience of Reality -- The Mandala as a Symbol of the Universe -- The Mandala as an Internal Mystery -- The Lotus Sutra and Its Mandalas -- Mandalas in Chinese Buddhism -- Mandara of the Pure Land Sect -- Mandalas in Western Mysticism -- The Mystical Symbols of Jacob Boehme -- Mandalas in World Government
Meditation Symbols in Eastern & Western Mysticism
Author: Manly Palmer Hall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780893145439
Category : Mandala
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The fruition of a lifetime of study and interpretation of Eastern and Western mystical symbolism, this classic text explores meditation symbols throughout history in thirteen profusely illustrated chapters highlighting such topics as: -- Meditation Symbols -- Meditation, The Experience of Reality -- The Mandala as a Symbol of the Universe -- The Mandala as an Internal Mystery -- The Lotus Sutra and Its Mandalas -- Mandalas in Chinese Buddhism -- Mandara of the Pure Land Sect -- Mandalas in Western Mysticism -- The Mystical Symbols of Jacob Boehme -- Mandalas in World Government
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780893145439
Category : Mandala
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The fruition of a lifetime of study and interpretation of Eastern and Western mystical symbolism, this classic text explores meditation symbols throughout history in thirteen profusely illustrated chapters highlighting such topics as: -- Meditation Symbols -- Meditation, The Experience of Reality -- The Mandala as a Symbol of the Universe -- The Mandala as an Internal Mystery -- The Lotus Sutra and Its Mandalas -- Mandalas in Chinese Buddhism -- Mandara of the Pure Land Sect -- Mandalas in Western Mysticism -- The Mystical Symbols of Jacob Boehme -- Mandalas in World Government
A Guided Meditation for Beginners
Author: David Ploof
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Curious about meditation? This book teaches just how simple it can be to unlock this powerful tool into your life.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Curious about meditation? This book teaches just how simple it can be to unlock this powerful tool into your life.
Meditations for Men Who Do Too Much
Author: Jonathon Lazear
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671759086
Category : Meditations
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Through quotations from a wide variety of people, and through his own thoughtful reflections, Jonathan Lazear encourages men to look at their overextended lives and think about how they should be spending that precious resource, time. For every day of the year, here are inspiring words to help men discover a new sense of themselves. Introduction by Anne Wilson Schaef, author of Meditations for Women Who Do Too Much.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671759086
Category : Meditations
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Through quotations from a wide variety of people, and through his own thoughtful reflections, Jonathan Lazear encourages men to look at their overextended lives and think about how they should be spending that precious resource, time. For every day of the year, here are inspiring words to help men discover a new sense of themselves. Introduction by Anne Wilson Schaef, author of Meditations for Women Who Do Too Much.
Sitting
Author: Erika Berland
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998587608
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Sitting" is a handbook for deepening your experience of the ancient posture of sitting meditation. Drawing on research in somatic education and experiential anatomy, many guided exercises offer you imagery you can use to release tension and stress, contemplations to increase your body awareness, tips for making gravity work for you rather than against you, physical and energetic methods for relating with the systems in your body, and much more-including ways to bring your new awareness into daily life.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998587608
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Sitting" is a handbook for deepening your experience of the ancient posture of sitting meditation. Drawing on research in somatic education and experiential anatomy, many guided exercises offer you imagery you can use to release tension and stress, contemplations to increase your body awareness, tips for making gravity work for you rather than against you, physical and energetic methods for relating with the systems in your body, and much more-including ways to bring your new awareness into daily life.
The Healing Power of the Breath
Author: Richard Brown
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834827913
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A drug-free, side effect-free solution to common stress and mood problems—developed by two physicians The audio exercises included with this book can be accessed online at www.shambhala.com/healingpowerofthebreath. Access instructions are also provided within the book. Millions of Americans suffer from mood problems and stress-related issues like anxiety, depression, insomnia, and PTSD. Far too many of them are taking medications that have troublesome side effects, withdrawal symptoms, and disappointing success rates. In The Healing Power of the Breath, Dr. Richard P. Brown and Dr. Patricia L. Gerbarg provide a different way to treat stress: breathing. Drawn from yoga, Buddhist meditation, the Chinese practice of qigong, and other sources, their science-backed methods activate communication pathways between the mind and body to positively impact the brain and calm the stress response. Their anecdotes and easy-to-follow exercises will show you how to apply breathing techniques to help relieve: · Anxiety and depression · Trauma-related emotions and behaviors · Post-traumatic stress disorder · Insomnia · Addiction-related behaviors Complete with an audio download, this book gives you the coping tools you need to lead a calmer, more stress-free life.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834827913
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A drug-free, side effect-free solution to common stress and mood problems—developed by two physicians The audio exercises included with this book can be accessed online at www.shambhala.com/healingpowerofthebreath. Access instructions are also provided within the book. Millions of Americans suffer from mood problems and stress-related issues like anxiety, depression, insomnia, and PTSD. Far too many of them are taking medications that have troublesome side effects, withdrawal symptoms, and disappointing success rates. In The Healing Power of the Breath, Dr. Richard P. Brown and Dr. Patricia L. Gerbarg provide a different way to treat stress: breathing. Drawn from yoga, Buddhist meditation, the Chinese practice of qigong, and other sources, their science-backed methods activate communication pathways between the mind and body to positively impact the brain and calm the stress response. Their anecdotes and easy-to-follow exercises will show you how to apply breathing techniques to help relieve: · Anxiety and depression · Trauma-related emotions and behaviors · Post-traumatic stress disorder · Insomnia · Addiction-related behaviors Complete with an audio download, this book gives you the coping tools you need to lead a calmer, more stress-free life.
Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away
Author: Ajahn Chah
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834823993
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Powerful Buddhist teachings, demystified—from the spiritual mentor of Jon Kabat-Zinn, Sharon Salzberg, and Jack Kornfield Previous books by Ajahn Chah have consisted of collections of short teachings on a wide variety of subjects. This new book focuses on the theme of impermanence, offering powerful remedies for overcoming our deep-seated fear of change, including guidance on letting go of attachments, living in the present, and taking up the practice of meditation. Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away also contains stories and anecdotes about this beloved master's life and his interactions with students, from his youth as a struggling monk to his last years when American students were coming to study with him in significant numbers. These stories help to convey Ajahn Chah's unique spirit and teaching style, allowing readers to know him both through his words and the way in which he lived his life.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834823993
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Powerful Buddhist teachings, demystified—from the spiritual mentor of Jon Kabat-Zinn, Sharon Salzberg, and Jack Kornfield Previous books by Ajahn Chah have consisted of collections of short teachings on a wide variety of subjects. This new book focuses on the theme of impermanence, offering powerful remedies for overcoming our deep-seated fear of change, including guidance on letting go of attachments, living in the present, and taking up the practice of meditation. Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away also contains stories and anecdotes about this beloved master's life and his interactions with students, from his youth as a struggling monk to his last years when American students were coming to study with him in significant numbers. These stories help to convey Ajahn Chah's unique spirit and teaching style, allowing readers to know him both through his words and the way in which he lived his life.
LOST ART OF MEDITATION
Author: John Wilmot 1864- Mahood
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781371297534
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781371297534
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Light from the East
Author: Tony El Khoury
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781941709870
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781941709870
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Mindfulness Paintings: A Book of Creative Meditation Exercises, Artwork, and Art Activities
Author: Alisa E. Clark
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781793436863
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Paint, Think, Notice and Be Mindful...Mindfulness Paintings is a book full of creative meditation exercises, artwork, and art activities that will help you embrace the present moment. You will find suggestions for noticing and accepting your thoughts and feelings through creative techniques. Mindfulness Paintings will help you become more aware of how your body and mind are connected as you try some calming art experiences. An artist's voice will lead you to notice and observe your own thoughts without judgement or distraction. You will develop more compassion for yourself and others as you quiet your mind and make something new.With each line, stroke, color, and shape you make, you just might pay attention to things you have not noticed before. You will have the opportunity to feel new joy and peace as you hear the voice of your artist at work, as you play with art making tools, and as you try some simple mindfulness art techniques and exercises. Pick up your paintbrush and allow your journey into the present moment begin!
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781793436863
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Paint, Think, Notice and Be Mindful...Mindfulness Paintings is a book full of creative meditation exercises, artwork, and art activities that will help you embrace the present moment. You will find suggestions for noticing and accepting your thoughts and feelings through creative techniques. Mindfulness Paintings will help you become more aware of how your body and mind are connected as you try some calming art experiences. An artist's voice will lead you to notice and observe your own thoughts without judgement or distraction. You will develop more compassion for yourself and others as you quiet your mind and make something new.With each line, stroke, color, and shape you make, you just might pay attention to things you have not noticed before. You will have the opportunity to feel new joy and peace as you hear the voice of your artist at work, as you play with art making tools, and as you try some simple mindfulness art techniques and exercises. Pick up your paintbrush and allow your journey into the present moment begin!
The Circle of Bliss
Author: John C. Huntington
Publisher: Serindia Publications, Inc.
ISBN: 1932476016
Category : Art, Tantric-Buddhist
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
Published in conjunction with a 2003 exhibition co-organized by the Columbus Museum of Art and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, this hefty, oversize (10x13 catalogue features approximately 160 powerful masterpieces of Indian, Nepalese, Tibetan, Chinese, and Mongolian art produced over the pa
Publisher: Serindia Publications, Inc.
ISBN: 1932476016
Category : Art, Tantric-Buddhist
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
Published in conjunction with a 2003 exhibition co-organized by the Columbus Museum of Art and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, this hefty, oversize (10x13 catalogue features approximately 160 powerful masterpieces of Indian, Nepalese, Tibetan, Chinese, and Mongolian art produced over the pa