Many people are discovering how the consistent practice of meditation improves your response to life’s challenges. It seems logical that meditating would be a useful tool for business success, too. The changing nature of business often leaves us cloudy, stressed, and non-productive. Using meditation techniques can give you clarity to make better decisions. It helps […]
The Practice of Contemplative Photography: Seeing the World with Fresh Eyes
The Practice of Contemplative Photography, by Andy Karr and Michael Wood, teaches us how to fully connect with the visual richness of our ordinary, daily experience. Photography is not just a mechanical process; it requires learning how to see. As you develop your ability to look and see, you will open, more and more, to […]
Young Minds and Meditation
Convincing your child to meditate may be a daunting task. But, the benefits your child will find through meditation will quickly prove to be worth the challenge. Meditation for young minds helps children build concentration and focus, and so much more. It helps develop creativity and imagination, builds confidence, develops inner silence and calmness, develops mental sharpness, helps […]
Meditation Goes Back to the Yoga Mat
Yoga in its full form combines physical postures, breathing exercises, meditation, and a distinct philosophy. Yoga is intended to increase relaxation and balance the mind, body, and the spirit. It was originally developed as a method of discipline and attitudes to help people reach spiritual enlightenment. The poses were traditionally meant to prepare the body for meditation. […]
Beginner’s Guide to the 7 Chakras
The seven chakras are energy centers in our bodies that energy flows through. When energy is blocked in any of these seven areas, it can lead to emotional or physical illness. In an article from the Chopra Center, Michelle Fondin describes the chakra system this way: The Sanskrit word Chakra literally translates to wheel or […]