Download or read book Running with the Mind of Meditation written by Sakyong Mipham and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2013-04-09 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique fitness program from a highly respected spiritual leader that blends physical and spiritual practice for everyone - regardless of age, spiritual background, or ability - to great benefits for both body and soul. As a Tibetan lama and leader of Shambhala (an international community of 165 meditation centers), Sakyong Mipham has found physical activity to be essential for spiritual well-being. He's been trained in horsemanship and martial arts but has a special love for running. Here he incorporates his spiritual practice with running, presenting basic meditation instruction and fundamental principles he has developed. Even though both activities can be complicated, the lessons here are simple and designed to show how the melding of internal practice with physical movement can be used by anyone - regardless of age, spiritual background, or ability - to benefit body and soul.
Download or read book Lessons in Meditation written by Jyotish Novak and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ANANDA COURSE IN SELF-REALIZATIONA complete, practical training program in the path of Kriya Yoga, meditation, the fundamentals of the spiritual path, good healthy, vitality, and affirmations.Lessons in Meditation includes an illustrated complete guidebook, the Companion Audio CD--with guided meditations and visualizations--and a guided Energization Exercises DVD.What This Course Includes: - Yogananda's Hong Sau technique of concentration.- Simple, "do-able" suggestions of how to sit comfortably for meditation.- How to still the restless mind.- How to take experiences of peace and joy into daily life.- Experience the importance of the breath/mind connection and the power of the focused mind.- Learn Yogananda's Energization Exercises, a unique system of exercises for controlling and increasing your energy level and overcoming fatigue.
Download or read book Easy Meditation Lessons written by William Bodri and published by . This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone and everyone can meditate. These easy meditation lessons are designed for beginners who want to learn meditation as quickly as possible, and who wish to find the right type of meditation practice that is perfect just for them. These easy how-to lessons will also be extremely useful for those who previously tried to learn meditation but who gave up in frustration because they felt like they were not making any progress at all in learning how to calm their minds. There are several tricks to effective meditation practice. A key principle is to first adjust your body in the right way by taking a few deep breaths with slow exhalations, and then by sitting in a very comfortable position using the correct posture. With your body relaxed, you can then start practicing whatever meditation method you most enjoy. In this book you will learn several different meditation methods you can use for the rest of your life to quickly calm your mind and enter a deep state of mental quiet and tranquility. These are the most common practices used across the world's meditation traditions. You will learn the practice of watching your breath (anapana), watching your thoughts, how to recite mantras or prayers, and how to create stable mental visualizations to calm your mind. You will even learn how to activate your internal energies for greater health and vitality, and how to concentrate for longer periods of time without becoming distracted. With these easy meditation lessons, you will quickly learn how to meditate on your own without need of any special teacher, and will learn how these meditation practices can also be used for the popular yoga and martial arts traditions.
Download or read book The Art and Science of Raja Yoga written by Swami Kriyananda and published by . This book was released on 2011-05-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MIND, BODY, SPIRIT: MYSTICISM & SELF-AWARENESS. This text, is a comprehensive course on yoga and meditation. Reap the physical benefits of these age old teachings and find the joy in your soul. Included with this book is a CD containing: a guided yoga postures session, a guided meditation and an inspiring talk by Kriyananda on the art of meditation.
Download or read book Lessons in Meditation written by Jyotish Novak and published by Crystal Clarity Publishers. This book was released on 2009-09-15 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lessons in Meditation You will learn the basic techniques of meditation through clear, step-by-step instructions. Experience the importance of the breath-mind connection and the power of the focused mind. Learn also Paramhansa Yogananda’s Energization Exercises to gain conscious awareness of and control over your energy. This book offers techniques of the Path of Kriya Yoga, including the Hong Sau technique of concentration. There are also many simple, “do-able” suggestions, such as how to sit comfortably for meditation, how to still the restless mind, and how to take your experiences of peace and joy into daily life. Lessons in Meditation is a wonderful tool for those that are new to meditation, as well as those that have been practicing for many years, to use as a refresher to their practice.
Download or read book Lessons in Meditation written by Mrs. Edith Armstrong Talbot and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 25 Lessons in Mindfulness written by Rezvan Ameli and published by American Psychological Association. This book was released on 2013-08-19 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practice of mindfulness has received increasing recognition in recent years as a simple, important, and effective means for maintaining physical and emotional health and well-being. This book presents a practical, step-by-step approach for establishing your own mindfulness practice. Brief introductory chapters explain the scientifically proven effects on health, as well as the philosophy behind this ancient practice. The remainder of the book consists of 25 experiential lessons that guide you through various meditative practices. You will learn to be mindful of your breath, sounds, sights, tastes, movements, physical sensations, thoughts, and feelings as you maintain a compassionate attitude toward yourself and others.
Download or read book Seventy Meditation Lessons from My Universe written by Jimmie Ray Yoes and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011-06-27 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if it were possible to use a single, all-purpose mantra to help realize the right balance of the inspiration and the practical in every day life? In Seventy Meditation Lessons from My Universe, spiritual leader Jimmie Ray Yoes shares his comprehensive templates for self-identification and self-optimization based on biblical scripture and the Yoes code for heaven on earth. Yoes is no stranger to lifes challenges. Paralyzed after spinal cord surgery at age eleven, Yoes has learned to rely on a coherent system of spiritual practice that has allowed him to never miss a day of work in nearly sixty years and to establish a successful sailing academy and wheelchair tennis association. For most of his lifetime, Yoes has been contemplating and decoding the cryptic sayings, Yea, yea; Nay, nay and I am Alpha and Omega that has in turn, helped him program his subconscious mind to solve balancing issues, relieve stress, and achieve inner peace. Accomplishing balance is necessary for personal and collective survival. Seventy Meditation Lessons from My Universe offers life-inspiring advice and four key steps that will help anyone realize heaven on earth and, more importantly, a complete sense of well-being.
Download or read book Advanced Yoga Practices The AYP Plus Lessons written by Yogani and published by AYP Publishing. This book was released on with total page 1564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The AYP Plus Lessons eBook is offered as a resource for off-line study, covering nearly 1,000 lessons and additions on practices and experiences. Until now, this large amount of instructional content has only been available through the AYP Plus online service. Full Scope Yoga, consisting of eight limbs, opens the doorway between our outer and inner reality, leading us to Abiding Peace, Unity and Joy in all aspects of life. The Advanced Yoga Practices (AYP) Lessons provide detailed instructions on how to open the doorway of our nervous system - aiding us in unfolding our full potential and destiny in this life. Deep Meditation, Spinal Breathing Pranayama, and Yoga Asanas form the foundation of daily practice in a short routine compatible with modern life, with extensive refinements and many additional practices provided in the lessons as experience in human spiritual transformation advances over time. Prudent Self-Pacing of practices for comfort and safety is a core teaching throughout the lessons. The AYP Lessons began in 2003 as an online resource. Over the years, the teachings have expanded to populate several websites, more than 15 books, and translations into more than a dozen languages. The two original AYP Easy Lessons for Ecstatic Living books, published in 2004 and 2010, cover nearly 500 lessons combined. As the writings continued, the AYP Plus online service was launched in 2015, eventually providing nearly 500 additions to the original lessons, expanding and refining the teachings based on the questions and experiences of hundreds of practitioners. Yogani is the author of ground-breaking books on highly effective spiritual practices, including the Advanced Yoga Practices lesson books, the concise AYP Enlightenment Series books, and The Secrets of Wilder spiritual adventure novel. Over the years, the AYP writings have been praised as one of the most comprehensive and accessible instructional resources on Full Scope Yoga - See hundreds of testimonials in the back of the book. With the publication of this large eBook, the full teachings contained in the AYP Plus Lessons are being made available in book form for the first time.
Download or read book The Southern Workman written by and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The May or June issue of 1900-1939 includes the report of the institute's president for 1900-1939.
Download or read book Mindfulness and Meditation for Adolescents written by Betsy L. Wisner and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-07-10 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes mindfulness and meditation practices and programs for adolescents by situating the topic in a bio-psychosocial-cultural approach. Using this framework, the benefits of these practices and programs for adolescents— with an emphasis on evidence-based practices—are explored. In addition to programs based on mindfulness, meditation programs using Transcendental Meditation, Herbert Benson’s Relaxation Response, and the Center for Mind Body Medicine’s group programs are discussed. The book is targeted toward educators, mental health professionals, researchers, and graduate students interested in the application, development, and study of mindfulness and meditation practices and programs for adolescents.
Download or read book Lessons in the Science of Infinite Spirit and the Christ Method of Healing written by Malinda E. Cramer and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Meditation written by Joan Budilovsky and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-11-01 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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, Second Edition, 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.
Download or read book A Dream Guided Meditation Model and the Personalized Method for Interpreting Dreams written by Evelyn M. Duesbury and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Dream-Guided Meditation Model and the Personalized Method for Interpreting Dreams presents a model for meditation that counselors can use with clients regardless of gender, race, national origin, religion, age, or marital status. Using the model, readers can, if they wish, learn to interpret nighttime dreams. Even readers who choose not to learn to interpret their dreams may find that the meditation model assists with dream guidance.
Download or read book 5 Star Meditation Teacher The Complete Guide to Becoming an Impactful Meditation Coach Mastering Mindfulness Techniques and Coaching Strategies for Success written by Jaime Wishstone and published by Nick Tsai. This book was released on with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock Your Potential as a Meditation Teacher with This Comprehensive Guide! Are you passionate about meditation and eager to share its transformative power with others? Whether you're an aspiring meditation coach or an experienced practitioner looking to elevate your teaching skills, 5-Star Meditation Teacher is your ultimate resource for mastering the art of meditation instruction. What's Inside: Foundation of Meditation: Explore different types, historical contexts, and benefits of meditation, and understand its impact on the brain and nervous system. Mindset Preparation: Cultivate a growth mindset, overcome mental barriers, and integrate positive psychology into your practice. Class Preparation: Set intentions and goals, organize routines, design physical and virtual spaces, and select techniques tailored to your audience. Posture and Techniques: Master posture, breathing techniques, mudras, body awareness practices, and access guided meditation tracks. Diverse Meditation Practices: Learn mindfulness, Vipassana, loving-kindness, body scan, yoga Nidra, chakra meditations, and more. Advanced Techniques: Delve into advanced concentration, movement-based meditations, mantra meditation, guided visualizations, and breathwork. Teaching Meditation: Develop a personal practice, teaching style, structure sessions, adapt techniques, and create safe, inclusive environments. Professional Development and Ethics: Build a thriving practice, uphold ethical standards, overcome impostor syndrome, and pursue certification. Marketing Your Practice: Understand marketing basics, identify your audience, leverage social media, use SEO, gather testimonials, and analyze feedback. Additional Techniques and Tools: Explore Zazen, Sufi Whirling, Qigong, Forest Bathing, sound, and light therapy. Launching Your Career: Create a business plan, set pricing, develop marketing strategies, and establish your online presence. With 5-Star Meditation Teacher, you'll not only deepen your own meditation practice but also gain the tools and knowledge to become a confident, impactful, and successful meditation coach. Transform lives and inspire others on their journey to mindfulness and well-being. Get Your Copy Today and Start Your Journey to Becoming a 5-Star Meditation Teacher!
Download or read book Yoga Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 1984-07 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 30 years, Yoga Journal has been helping readers achieve the balance and well-being they seek in their everyday lives. With every issue,Yoga Journal strives to inform and empower readers to make lifestyle choices that are healthy for their bodies and minds. We are dedicated to providing in-depth, thoughtful editorial on topics such as yoga, food, nutrition, fitness, wellness, travel, and fashion and beauty.
Download or read book Buddhist Meditation written by Kamalashila and published by Windhorse Publications. This book was released on 2013-03-28 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive and practical guide to Buddhist meditation, providing a complete introduction for beginners, as well as detailed advice for experienced meditators seeking to deepen their practice. Kamalashila explores the primary aims of Buddhist meditation: enhanced awareness, true happiness, and liberating insight into the nature of reality. This third edition includes new sections on the importance of the imagination, on Just Sitting, and on reflection on the Buddha.
