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Nov 22 2013

Meditation for Beginners: A 3-Step Guide for Daily Meditation

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I was first introduced to meditation through a book on martial arts. Kneeling on the floor of my bedroom as a teenager, I did my best to follow the book’s instructions, closing my eyes and attempting to visualize a bright, perfect sphere of light. I was only able to do it for a minute or […]

Written by Thomas Dixon · Categorized: Beginner, Lifestyle, Stress and Relaxation, Techniques · Tagged: how to meditate, how to meditate properly, meditation for beginners, meditation tips, steps to meditate

Nov 17 2013

Am I Meditating Correctly?

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Are you making progress with your meditation? You may not be sure you’re meditating correctly, if you’re new to the practice. One thing that will help is to strengthen your ability to notice and appreciate small changes. Check out these signs of progress in meditation by the folks at WildMind: Other people noticing that you are […]

Written by Morgan Dix · Categorized: Beginner, Benefits of Meditation · Tagged: am I meditating?, making progress, meditation for beginners, progress in meditation

Nov 07 2013

What's the Difference Between Daydreaming and Meditating?

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What is the difference between daydreaming and meditating? Many beginner meditators may ask this question. It seems logical that sitting quietly and letting your mind wander would be a way of going inward, but you should pay attention to your intentions. See this article by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar of IBN Live about demystifying the […]

Written by About Meditation · Categorized: Practice Tips · Tagged: daydreaming and meditation, focused awareness, how to meditate, meditation for beginners, what is meditation

Nov 05 2013

In the Zone: How to Meditate

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We first need to learn how to meditate and then practice meditation regularly to achieve the results we want. We all know the many fantastic benefits of a daily meditation practice. Researchers at the University of Sydney, Australia, have found that traditional meditation is far more beneficial for stressed-out workers than simple relaxation or visualization. And that’s not […]

Written by About Meditation · Categorized: Beginner, Benefits of Meditation, Habits, Stress and Relaxation, Techniques · Tagged: how to meditate, meditation for beginners, meditation techniques, what is meditation

Jul 09 2013

Try This: Meditation Techniques for Beginners

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Ready to get started with meditation and don’t know where to begin? There are several techniques a beginning meditator can use to get a good feel for what meditation is all about. From focusing on your breath and awareness, to chanting mantras or practicing visualization, meditation is as diverse as the people who practice it. You might […]

Written by About Meditation · Categorized: Beginner · Tagged: for beginners, how to meditate, meditation for beginners, meditation techniques

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