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Mindfulness helps to combat stress
mindfulness
November 3, 2011
Mindfulness, or awareness of the present moment, means ensuring that you are aware of the here and now. Part of the Buddhist and Indian Yoga...
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First meditate then medicate (part 3)
depression
May 25, 2011
It is clear that antidepressant medications help many people find relief from an otherwise a very debilitating ailment. However, they do not work...
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Three Daily Quotes from the Buddha
daily quotes
April 20, 2011
Fill your mind with compassion.All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become.Words have...
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Achieve a calm state of mind with Yoga
About Yoga
December 30, 2010
The practice of Yoga teaches us to develop a calm state of mind through ease and balance. Through the practice of Yoga, we learn to balance and...
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On the spirit of the season
Religion & Spirituality
December 23, 2009
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. ~ Hebrews 13:2 It's perhaps entirely fitting that, in...
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Mindfulness, compassion, and language
Religion & Spirituality
July 7, 2009
The English word compassion comes from the Latin com (with) plus pati (to suffer). Its short definition is something like, “the deep feeling...
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Letting go
Religion & Spirituality
December 7, 2008
I was recently watching a DVD of an introduction to The Sedona Method with Hale Dwoskin, who was appearing at a seminar in Las Vegas as a guest of...
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The mindful traveler: Five steps to a healthy road trip
Travel
June 9, 2011
According to Taoist master Lao-Tzu, “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” While one must make certain...
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Mindfulness: Becoming "Fully Present"
mindfulness
May 26, 2011
Susan Smalley, PhD, was a successful scientist who ran a high-profile research lab at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA),...
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Vipassana meditation: Investigation of the body-mind
Vipassana
May 16, 2011
“Vipassana is about wisdom,” said Victor Byrd, guiding teacher for the Long Beach Meditation (LBM) group. Vipassana or insight...
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