Author: David Fontana
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811822503
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Learn to Meditate is a uniquely illustrated, practical and accessible guide to meditation. It describes how meditation can relieve stress and anxiety, encourage deep mental and physical relaxation, enhance creativity and release our true spiritual and emotional selves. Explaining that there is no single "right way" to practice meditation, author David Fontana draws on more than twenty-five years of personal experience and the world's diverse traditions--including Taoism and Zen and Tibetan Buddhism--to create a simple, eclectic and inspiring program for discovering inner peace.
A Beginner's Guide to Meditation
Author: Rod Meade Sperry
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834829649
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
As countless meditators have learned firsthand, meditation practice can positively transform the way we see and experience our lives. This practical, accessible guide to the fundamentals of Buddhist meditation introduces you to the practice, explains how it is approached in the main schools of Buddhism, and offers advice and inspiration from Buddhism’s most renowned and effective meditation teachers, including Pema Chödrön, Thich Nhat Hanh, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Sharon Salzberg, Norman Fischer, Ajahn Chah, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, Sylvia Boorstein, Noah Levine, Judy Lief, and many others. Topics include how to build excitement and energy to start a meditation routine and keep it going, setting up a meditation space, working with and through boredom, what to look for when seeking others to meditate with, how to know when it’s time to try doing a formal meditation retreat, how to bring the practice "off the cushion" with walking meditation and other practices, and much more.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834829649
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
As countless meditators have learned firsthand, meditation practice can positively transform the way we see and experience our lives. This practical, accessible guide to the fundamentals of Buddhist meditation introduces you to the practice, explains how it is approached in the main schools of Buddhism, and offers advice and inspiration from Buddhism’s most renowned and effective meditation teachers, including Pema Chödrön, Thich Nhat Hanh, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Sharon Salzberg, Norman Fischer, Ajahn Chah, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, Sylvia Boorstein, Noah Levine, Judy Lief, and many others. Topics include how to build excitement and energy to start a meditation routine and keep it going, setting up a meditation space, working with and through boredom, what to look for when seeking others to meditate with, how to know when it’s time to try doing a formal meditation retreat, how to bring the practice "off the cushion" with walking meditation and other practices, and much more.
Get Some Headspace
Author: Andy Puddicombe
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
ISBN: 9781444722208
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
'If you're thinking about trying mindfulness, this is the perfect introduction....I'm grateful to Andy for helping me on this journey.' BILL GATES 'It's kind of genius' EMMA WATSON Feeling stressed about Christmas/Brexit/everthing? Try this... Demystifying meditation for the modern world: an accessible and practical route to improved health, happiness and well being, in as little as 10 minutes. Andy Puddicombe, founder of the celebrated Headspace, is on a mission: to get people to take 10 minutes out of their day to sit in the now. Here he shares his simple to learn, but highly effective techniques of meditation. * Rest an anxious, busy mind * Find greater ease when faced with difficult emotions, thoughts, circumstances * Improve focus and concentration * Sleep better * Achieve new levels of calm and fulfilment. The benefits of mindfulness and meditation are well documented and here Andy brings this ancient practice into the modern world, tailor made for the most time starved among us. First published as Get Some Headspace, this reissue shows you how just 10 minutes of mediation per day can bring about life changing results.
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
ISBN: 9781444722208
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
'If you're thinking about trying mindfulness, this is the perfect introduction....I'm grateful to Andy for helping me on this journey.' BILL GATES 'It's kind of genius' EMMA WATSON Feeling stressed about Christmas/Brexit/everthing? Try this... Demystifying meditation for the modern world: an accessible and practical route to improved health, happiness and well being, in as little as 10 minutes. Andy Puddicombe, founder of the celebrated Headspace, is on a mission: to get people to take 10 minutes out of their day to sit in the now. Here he shares his simple to learn, but highly effective techniques of meditation. * Rest an anxious, busy mind * Find greater ease when faced with difficult emotions, thoughts, circumstances * Improve focus and concentration * Sleep better * Achieve new levels of calm and fulfilment. The benefits of mindfulness and meditation are well documented and here Andy brings this ancient practice into the modern world, tailor made for the most time starved among us. First published as Get Some Headspace, this reissue shows you how just 10 minutes of mediation per day can bring about life changing results.
Sæ-sii Meditation
Author: Lorraine Turner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781695358713
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
This short, accessible guide introduces readers to Sæ-sii meditation, which differs from the vast number of other meditative methods in that it relies solely on the inner voice as a guide. What sets Sæ-sii meditation apart is that it can be done anywhere without the use of any visual cues, aromas, or special music. This is extremely beneficial in situations that require people to instantly escape mentally, and can even be done with their eyes open.Readers will learn how this simple method can help them overcome difficult situations and unlock-and resolve-deep personal issues. The path to learning this valuable practice has been broken down to its simplest form so as to reach the largest audience. In twenty-five easy, unintimidating lessons, readers receive practical step-by-step methods, allowing them to calm their minds and connect to their internal teachers.Using simple yet profound techniques that are easy to adapt, I combine my own insight, knowledge, wisdom, and humor to guide the readers on a joyful journey of self-discovery that ultimately leads to their bliss.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781695358713
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
This short, accessible guide introduces readers to Sæ-sii meditation, which differs from the vast number of other meditative methods in that it relies solely on the inner voice as a guide. What sets Sæ-sii meditation apart is that it can be done anywhere without the use of any visual cues, aromas, or special music. This is extremely beneficial in situations that require people to instantly escape mentally, and can even be done with their eyes open.Readers will learn how this simple method can help them overcome difficult situations and unlock-and resolve-deep personal issues. The path to learning this valuable practice has been broken down to its simplest form so as to reach the largest audience. In twenty-five easy, unintimidating lessons, readers receive practical step-by-step methods, allowing them to calm their minds and connect to their internal teachers.Using simple yet profound techniques that are easy to adapt, I combine my own insight, knowledge, wisdom, and humor to guide the readers on a joyful journey of self-discovery that ultimately leads to their bliss.
Learn to Meditate
Author: David Fontana
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811822503
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Learn to Meditate is a uniquely illustrated, practical and accessible guide to meditation. It describes how meditation can relieve stress and anxiety, encourage deep mental and physical relaxation, enhance creativity and release our true spiritual and emotional selves. Explaining that there is no single "right way" to practice meditation, author David Fontana draws on more than twenty-five years of personal experience and the world's diverse traditions--including Taoism and Zen and Tibetan Buddhism--to create a simple, eclectic and inspiring program for discovering inner peace.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811822503
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Learn to Meditate is a uniquely illustrated, practical and accessible guide to meditation. It describes how meditation can relieve stress and anxiety, encourage deep mental and physical relaxation, enhance creativity and release our true spiritual and emotional selves. Explaining that there is no single "right way" to practice meditation, author David Fontana draws on more than twenty-five years of personal experience and the world's diverse traditions--including Taoism and Zen and Tibetan Buddhism--to create a simple, eclectic and inspiring program for discovering inner peace.
Bliss More
Author: Light Watkins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780990811824
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From one of America's top meditation teachers and mindfulness experts comes a revolutionarily simple approach to everyday practice-especially if you don't think you have the time or the patience.Imagine you're sitting on a cushion with your legs crossed, ready to tap into unlimited joy. There's just one problem: You can't get comfortable (let alone still), and your head is full of way too many thoughts.The problem is not with meditation, or you, though-the issue may be with your approach.When properly understood and practiced, meditation should feel easy, calming, and comfortable. In Bliss More, maverick instructor Light Watkins provides the tools for making it E.A.S.Y. (Embrace, Accept, Surrender, Yield), dispels the biggest myths and misunderstandings, and shares real-world tips and straight talk for hacking into this ancient practice. The result: a happier and healthier you, inside and out. Watkins also shares candid testimonials from people whose lives have been enriched through his method, and extensive resources for transforming a daily chore into an enjoyable activity. Even the biggest skeptic will look forward to sitting for meditation every day.Whether you're a novice or an experienced practitioner, Bliss More will shed light on the path to a clearer mind, better sleep, and more bliss in everyday life.Praise for Bliss More:"With Light Watkins as your guide, you will unlock the secrets to establishing a regular and powerfully healthy daily practice."-Deepak Chopra, M.D."If you're ready to start a solid meditation practice, look no further."-Rosario Dawson, actress"Light takes the world's most powerful practice and turns it into something you can't wait to do, something you're actually excited about."-Pam Grout, author of E-Squared and Thank & Grow Rich"Bliss More is a treasure trove of powerful, practical, and priceless techniques to finally master your meditation practice."-Davidji, meditation teacher and author of Sacred Powers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780990811824
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From one of America's top meditation teachers and mindfulness experts comes a revolutionarily simple approach to everyday practice-especially if you don't think you have the time or the patience.Imagine you're sitting on a cushion with your legs crossed, ready to tap into unlimited joy. There's just one problem: You can't get comfortable (let alone still), and your head is full of way too many thoughts.The problem is not with meditation, or you, though-the issue may be with your approach.When properly understood and practiced, meditation should feel easy, calming, and comfortable. In Bliss More, maverick instructor Light Watkins provides the tools for making it E.A.S.Y. (Embrace, Accept, Surrender, Yield), dispels the biggest myths and misunderstandings, and shares real-world tips and straight talk for hacking into this ancient practice. The result: a happier and healthier you, inside and out. Watkins also shares candid testimonials from people whose lives have been enriched through his method, and extensive resources for transforming a daily chore into an enjoyable activity. Even the biggest skeptic will look forward to sitting for meditation every day.Whether you're a novice or an experienced practitioner, Bliss More will shed light on the path to a clearer mind, better sleep, and more bliss in everyday life.Praise for Bliss More:"With Light Watkins as your guide, you will unlock the secrets to establishing a regular and powerfully healthy daily practice."-Deepak Chopra, M.D."If you're ready to start a solid meditation practice, look no further."-Rosario Dawson, actress"Light takes the world's most powerful practice and turns it into something you can't wait to do, something you're actually excited about."-Pam Grout, author of E-Squared and Thank & Grow Rich"Bliss More is a treasure trove of powerful, practical, and priceless techniques to finally master your meditation practice."-Davidji, meditation teacher and author of Sacred Powers
Learning to Meditate
Author: Thomas Zanzig
Publisher: Saint Mary's Press
ISBN: 9780884892274
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Learning to Meditate is a thirty-day program that introduces the basic skills of meditation to teenagers and adults. Week 1: learning the basic components of meditation--place, time, posture, relaxation, and deep breathing Week 2: learning techniques for managing mental distractions, using mantras during meditation Week 3: practicing the technique of guided meditation, using guided imagery to meditate on the Scriptures Week 4: learning to use spiritual reading in meditation, concluding the program on a note of gratitude and hope The leader's guide provides detailed instructions for five weekly meetings, designed to introduce participants to the meditation program and assist them in sharing their experiences, to help them learn more about the skills of meditation, and to support other learners in prayer. Learning to Meditate can be used in parish high school religious education, college campus ministry, adult education, or as a supplemental unit in a high school religion curriculum. The learner's booklet includes enjoyable daily exercises of about fifteen minutes each for four weeks. The learner is invited to respond to the exercises in brief journal-writing activities. The learner's booklet is designed for private use combined with small-group gatherings, using its companion leader's guide, but it can be adapted for private use only.
Publisher: Saint Mary's Press
ISBN: 9780884892274
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Learning to Meditate is a thirty-day program that introduces the basic skills of meditation to teenagers and adults. Week 1: learning the basic components of meditation--place, time, posture, relaxation, and deep breathing Week 2: learning techniques for managing mental distractions, using mantras during meditation Week 3: practicing the technique of guided meditation, using guided imagery to meditate on the Scriptures Week 4: learning to use spiritual reading in meditation, concluding the program on a note of gratitude and hope The leader's guide provides detailed instructions for five weekly meetings, designed to introduce participants to the meditation program and assist them in sharing their experiences, to help them learn more about the skills of meditation, and to support other learners in prayer. Learning to Meditate can be used in parish high school religious education, college campus ministry, adult education, or as a supplemental unit in a high school religion curriculum. The learner's booklet includes enjoyable daily exercises of about fifteen minutes each for four weeks. The learner is invited to respond to the exercises in brief journal-writing activities. The learner's booklet is designed for private use combined with small-group gatherings, using its companion leader's guide, but it can be adapted for private use only.
Let Us Learn Meditation
Author: Arvind Narayan
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN: 9350488655
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN: 9350488655
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Learning to meditate
Author: Them Entor
Publisher: epubli
ISBN: 3758443733
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
In our hectic world, it can be a challenge to find inner peace and balance. 'Learning to Meditate: Discover Inner Peace and Achieve Mindfulness' is your reliable companion on the path to self-discovery and inner harmony. This practical guide offers you sound instructions for immersing yourself in the world of meditation. Learn how to master breathing techniques, calm the mind and find deeper access to yourself. With 'A Practical Guide to Getting Started with Meditation', you will receive valuable tips, exercises and insights to help you unleash the transformative power of meditation and live a life of mindfulness and inner peace.
Publisher: epubli
ISBN: 3758443733
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
In our hectic world, it can be a challenge to find inner peace and balance. 'Learning to Meditate: Discover Inner Peace and Achieve Mindfulness' is your reliable companion on the path to self-discovery and inner harmony. This practical guide offers you sound instructions for immersing yourself in the world of meditation. Learn how to master breathing techniques, calm the mind and find deeper access to yourself. With 'A Practical Guide to Getting Started with Meditation', you will receive valuable tips, exercises and insights to help you unleash the transformative power of meditation and live a life of mindfulness and inner peace.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Meditation
Author: Joan Budilovsky
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101198710
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
You're no idiot, of course. Sometimes you just want to relax, clear your head, rest your aching muscles, and rejuvenate your weary soul. You've heard meditation is a great stress reliever, but sometimes it seems so complicated it makes you downright uptight. Relax! Meditation is easy to learn-especially if you rely on The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Meditation, as you follow the path to inner peace. In this Complete Idiot's Guide®, you get: --Zen techniques, including guided imagery and mindfulness, to help you meditate effectively. --Tips for learning how to use meditation in daily life, including stressful situations, exercise, and fatigue. --An easy-to-understand explanation of the connections between meditation, sleep, and dreams. --Expert advice on how and when to meditate and detailed drawings and diagrams for breathing, positions, and more. --Techniques for meditating to music or modern chants.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101198710
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
You're no idiot, of course. Sometimes you just want to relax, clear your head, rest your aching muscles, and rejuvenate your weary soul. You've heard meditation is a great stress reliever, but sometimes it seems so complicated it makes you downright uptight. Relax! Meditation is easy to learn-especially if you rely on The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Meditation, as you follow the path to inner peace. In this Complete Idiot's Guide®, you get: --Zen techniques, including guided imagery and mindfulness, to help you meditate effectively. --Tips for learning how to use meditation in daily life, including stressful situations, exercise, and fatigue. --An easy-to-understand explanation of the connections between meditation, sleep, and dreams. --Expert advice on how and when to meditate and detailed drawings and diagrams for breathing, positions, and more. --Techniques for meditating to music or modern chants.
Meditation for Beginners
Author: Adam Brown
Publisher: Zen Mastery
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Stress iѕ one оf the most соmmоn рrоblеmѕ thаt реорlе ѕuffеr frоm tоdау. Almоѕt anything we dо in thiѕ mоdеrn аgе саn bе a ѕоurсе of ѕtrеѕѕ. Evеn kidѕ ѕuffеr frоm ѕсhооl rеlаtеd ѕtrеѕѕ аnd adults оftеn gеt it frоm dеаdlinеѕ, ԛuоtаѕ, аnd оthеr рrеѕѕurеѕ thаt соmе with work. In the lаѕt few years going tо spas hаѕ bесоmе a popular wау оf dealing with ѕtrеѕѕ.
Publisher: Zen Mastery
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Stress iѕ one оf the most соmmоn рrоblеmѕ thаt реорlе ѕuffеr frоm tоdау. Almоѕt anything we dо in thiѕ mоdеrn аgе саn bе a ѕоurсе of ѕtrеѕѕ. Evеn kidѕ ѕuffеr frоm ѕсhооl rеlаtеd ѕtrеѕѕ аnd adults оftеn gеt it frоm dеаdlinеѕ, ԛuоtаѕ, аnd оthеr рrеѕѕurеѕ thаt соmе with work. In the lаѕt few years going tо spas hаѕ bесоmе a popular wау оf dealing with ѕtrеѕѕ.