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Watch The Watching Mind
2008-10-04 00:17:00
Knowing mind is the mind that knows the object, watching mind or ‘one step up mind’ is the one that knows of both of them.Most people don’t know the knowing mind, and don’t get to the point where they can see the knowing mind that knows the object.These cittas-consciousnesses that arise one after the other and ‘know’ of the process of consciousness that proceed them can actually arise
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Meditation - A Way To Contemplation
2008-09-30 00:15:00
Meditation an ancient practice is rooted in Vedic Hinduism. It is a state in which the mind dissolves and is free of thoughts.Full fledged in Western culture, meditation is a common practice known to everyone. It includes a wide variety of spiritual practices that masters on the mental activity of a person. Most of them approach Meditation for achieving peace of mind.Types of Meditation: is on the
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The Importance of Meditation for Procrastination
2008-09-25 23:54:00
It would be a better option to consider meditation for procrastination, especially for those people, who suffer from procrastination largely because their mind is replete with stress. It is estimated that meditation offers a best solution for stress, since it helps in decreasing the levels of tension from the mind. Hence, it is mostly used in the far eastern regions of the world with much success
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Mindfulness Meditation - A Path To Happiness
2008-09-15 03:48:00
Meditation has been found to have a positive influence on the body, mind, and spirit. Successful management of chronic pain, decrease in blood pressure, and reduction in stress hormones are a few of the physiological benefits of meditative practices. Meditation is also known to produce a variety of psychological benefits, including reduction of anxiety, enhanced sense of well-being, increased awar
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Using Meditation to Manage Relief
2008-08-22 00:03:00
If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from headaches you may have chosen to consider alternative treatments as an addition to medications or perhaps even as a replacement for them. Meditation is one such treatment and its roots are, in fact, very old.has been used in cultures around the world and through many centuries. It is considered a form of mind and body healing and it is inten
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Meditation And It's Benefits
2008-08-20 23:44:00
Many people have heard of meditation, but most may not be aware of the real benefits of what it can do. Many think of meditation as simply closing your eyes and doing some chanting. Many also think that meditation is closely related to religion. The most commonly known benefit of meditation is stress reduction. While this may be true, there are also many other benefits that most are not aware of.
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A Short Guide to Meditation
2008-08-19 23:27:00
Meditation is an exercise and practise where we seek to discover our own inner Source. Through meditation we can learn to identify with a vast, infinite consciousness that embodies peace, light and abiding satisfaction. Everybody has these divine qualities of inner peace and joy, it is just that at the moment we are not aware of them. Meditation is our conscious effort to experience these qualitie
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Meditation Exercises
2008-08-18 23:16:00
Meditation can be practiced in many ways and there are several meditation exercises available for people with different objectives. For people who are body-oriented, there various physical forms of exercise can be used to get in touch with the inner self. For the heart-oriented, prayer is considered the best form of attunement; for the intellect-oriented, meditation is their path to enlightenment.
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Mindfulness Meditation and the Law of Attraction
2008-08-14 02:11:00
Do you feel overhwelmed and at odds with your life? Does it seem like your mind rambles incessantly, as if you can never experience a moment of peace? Many people in our modern world describe their lives as frenzied and imbalanced. The good news is that it doesn't have to be this way. Many Asian cultures have understood something for the past several thousand years that modern people are gradually
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Paradise Lost - When Insights Slip Away
2008-08-12 00:22:00
We are meditating, or perhaps just walking on the beach, and WHAM! the insight strikes. Wow! But then what happens? In a millisecond, the interfering mind elbows right in, “WHAT WAS THAT? WHAT WAS THAT?” and our insight evaporates like ephemeral foam on a wave.If only we could keep that meddlesome, nosy mind away for one more moment, then the insight would remain, and deeper and deeper we woul
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How to Approach a Thoughtless Person
2008-08-11 05:41:00
A “thoughtless” person can be very dangerous to ourselves, and unpredictable as well. Thoughtless people are all over the place, we seem to run into them constantly these days, and when we do, we must be prepared to respond in the appropriate manner.Perhaps “thoughtless” is not the correct terminology here. When we typically think of a thoughtless person, we think of a person who is actual


Health Benefits Of Meditation
2008-08-07 01:13:00
A lot of people I know laugh at it. Whenever I bring up the subject, they give me a smirk and change the subject. How could meditation have any kind of health benefits? Isn't it no different from sitting in a chair and watching some mindless TV? Well, in actuality, meditation, when practiced correctly, is a lot different from sitting in a chair and watching mindless TV. This article is going to sh
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Meditation - Meditating for Instant Calming
2008-08-06 04:10:00
Stress can strike you at any time. It can hit you hard and the way you deal with a situation can be made a million times worse simply because of the stress build up. One of the cool aspects of meditation is your ability to use meditation to gain an instant calming affect even when you are not in the traditional meditation posture.The first step in the meditation for Instant Calming is to practice
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Best Meditation Methods
2008-08-04 01:05:00
Discovering the best meditation method for you is one of the highs you can experience in modern day life.Too often, we are too stressed even to contemplate meditation, even though taking a few quiet minutes to meditate could be one of the best things we could do in our lives.For the next week, experiment with a different meditation method each day and note down the effects. You'll then have a much
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Inner Guidance Meditation
2008-08-02 00:29:00
There are many ways to meditate. Some of the most popular ways of meditation include chanting a mantra while sitting and eyes closed. The mantra should be a word that has no meaning to you so that you do not get distracted by the meaning. For example if you chant "car' or "Toyota', you probably be thinking about what your next car going to be, although this might help you to manifest a new car qui
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Meditation Advantages
2008-08-01 05:08:00
The advantages of meditation are widely known, and as a practice it is garnering more and more respect amongst alternative and traditional medical professionals the world over. From high profile through to the swelling body of empirical evidence, meditation is quickly becoming seen as a viable way to improve well-being and to achieve personal healing on a spiritual and physical way. In this articl
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the nature of the body is to be born - part 1
2008-11-08 05:41:00
The nature of the body is to be born, decay and die.Don’t try to get calm or peaceful. Do just one thing. Watch the noting mind.If any questions come up in your mind just watch it and let go. e answer will come to you later.After you have watched your mind for years, you get to know it so well, recognise it so clearly; how stupid, tricky, jealous, foolish, covetous, bossy, overpowering, it ca


PRANAYAMA AND ITS PARALLEL IN SPEECH, MANTRAYOGA -Part 2
2008-11-05 01:09:00
This is the proper way to practise a mantra. Utter it as loudly and slowly as possible ten times, then not quite so loudly and a very little faster ten times more. Continue this process until there is nothing but a rapid movement of the lips; this movement should be continued with increased velocity and diminishing intensity until the mental muttering completely absorbs the physical. The student i


Hindrances to the spiritual path - Part 3
2008-11-03 04:54:00
This means that you have to face the situation at the beginning and not ignore it until it’s too late.Check very carefully your attitude: If there is wrong attitude there and you are able to see it clearly, acknowledge it, that ‘seeing’ by itself will change and turn in time that negative attitude into positive. Do not change object until your present object zeros. If sati is strong, usually


Hindrances to the spiritual path - Part 2
2008-11-03 04:48:00
Every breath, every thought, every image, every step or movement,you experience is brand new.Mark the ending of experience carefully.Doubt: Before anything else see the teacher because differentmethods apply. Look into this doubt mind, no reason to get alarmed, it’s a very natural thing, but if questions arise while you are practising don’t try to answer them. Leave them for later.Remorse: Aga


Hindrances to the spiritual path - Part 1
2008-11-03 04:44:00
A Quick Look At e Hindrancesere are pleasant and unpleasant hindrances. For example, pleasant visual hindrances such as the Buddha or the Sangha, Temples, Teachers etc. ey promote faith. But too much faith brings blind devotion unless it is balanced with wisdom.If there was wisdom in the first place one would have ignored the encouraging images.Pleasant Bodily Sensations: Just look at the


Dhamma Sukha Tawya
2008-11-01 06:04:00
Dhamma Sukha Tawya translates as Dhamma happiness hermitage. It is Shwe Oo Min Sayadaw’s second monastery. His International Center. Both Vipassana and Cittanupassana are taught in the center in the style of Shwe Oo Min Sayadaw.e main characteristics of the center would be:a) Not a tension factory!b) Definitely Dhamma conscious. In other well-known centers monks and nuns who are not ‘fast p


PRANAYAMA AND ITS PARALLEL IN SPEECH, MANTRAYOGA -Part 1
2008-10-29 06:21:00
THE connection between breath and mind will be fully discussed in speaking of the Magick Sword, but it may be useful to premise a few details of a practical character. You may consult various Hindu manuals, and the writing of "K"wang Tze, for various notable theories as to method and result. But in this sceptical system one had better content one's self with statements which are not worth the trou


Meditation Follows Concentration - Part 3
2008-11-25 05:52:00
Sitting on your favourite meditative pose and keeping the head, neck and trunk erect, closeyour eyes and gently concentrate on either the tip of the nose, space between the eyebrows, theheart-lotus or the crown of the head. When once you have selected one centre of concentration,stick to it till the last with leech-like tenacity. Never change it. Thus, if you have chosen toconcentrate on the heart
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Meditation Follows Concentration - Part 2
2008-11-25 05:48:00
Of course, even if you wander from pole to pole, you cannot get an ideal place that willsatisfy you from every standpoint. Every place has some advantages and some disadvantages aswell. So you should select a place that is more advantageous than others. Having once hit upon aplace, you must stick to it till the last. You must not think of changing the place, when somedifficulty stares you in the f
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Meditation Follows Concentration - Part 1
2008-11-25 05:28:00
Meditation follows concentration. Concentration merges into meditation. Concentration isholding the mind on to some particular object. An unbroken flow of knowledge in that subject ismeditation. Meditation is regular flow of thought with regard to the object of concentration.Meditation opens the door of the mind to intuitive knowledge and many powers. You can getwhatever you want through meditatio
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Light Meditation
2008-11-15 04:56:00
Imagine that you are a lotus candle. Someone walks toward you and lights your wick. You are now giving out a small glow of orange light. Slowly, your whole body becomes an orange colour. Feel yourself giving out warm orange light. Someone lifts you up and places you on the shrine table. Your warm orange light is like the brightness of wisdom. You are now shining brightly, as bright a
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the nature of the body is to be born - part 2
2008-11-08 05:49:00
That’s all you can do. So just be mindful, don’t beat up your self.About consciousness-awareness-knowing, remember and observe these things always:e arising and passing away of consciousness.at every mind that arises is another and new mind.Consciousness arises because of the object and passes away because of the object.It is consciousness that sees hears, smells, tastes, touches, and th
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