Pocket Guide To Meditation

Pocket Guide To Meditation focuses on meditation as spiritual practice. It is a universal tool that helps practitioners forge deeper connections with Spirit and, as Alan Pritz states, Meditation delivers one of the most profound experiences of life, joy. Beyond its inherently spiritual purpose and value, meditation offers physical and mental benefits as well. These include: Stress Reduction Immune system enhancement Greater energy, clarity, and productivity Increased intellectual capacity, emotional intelligence, and social performance What people have said about Pocket Guide To Meditation: What a great Pocket Guide To Meditation. This book should be given to everybody who enters a doctors office, so they hopefully wont need to come back. The HMOs should underwrite this project; it would save them money, which is their bottom line. Larry Dossey, Author of Healing Words, The Power of Prayer & Practice of Medicine Alan has taken a big subject and made it friendly, interesting, and useful for everyone. This is the perfect little book to carry around in purse or pocket for quick moments of inspiration. Lilias Folan, Host of PBS series, Lilias! A great resource to begin your meditation journey. A wonderful guide to explore the classical practices of meditation in a very clear and understandable manner; a great resource for the beginner and advanced practitioner alike. I would highly recommend this book to anyone who is on the journey to integrate more pause, reflection, and spirituality into their life. Kevin Cashman, Author of Leadership From The Inside Out

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Pocket Guide To Meditation focuses on meditation as spiritual practice. It is a universal tool that helps practitioners forge deeper connections with Spirit and, as Alan Pritz states, Meditation delivers one of the most profound experiences of life, joy. Beyond its inherently spiritual purpose and value, meditation offers physical and mental benefits as well. These include: Stress Reduction Immune system enhancement Greater energy, clarity, and productivity Increased intellectual capacity, emotional intelligence, and social performance What people have said about Pocket Guide To Meditation: What a great Pocket Guide To Meditation. This book should be given to everybody who enters a doctor's office, so they hopefully won't need to come back. The HMO's should underwrite this project; it would save them money, which is their bottom line. Larry Dossey, Author of Healing Words, The Power of Prayer & Practice of Medicine Alan has taken a big subject and made it friendly, interesting, and useful for everyone. This is the perfect little book to carry around in purse or pocket for quick moments of inspiration. Lilias Folan, Host of PBS series, Lilias! A great resource to begin your meditation journey. A wonderful guide to explore the classical practices of meditation in a very clear and understandable manner; a great resource for the beginner and advanced practitioner alike. I would highly recommend this book to anyone who is on the journey to integrate more pause, reflection, and spirituality into their life. Kevin Cashman, Author of Leadership From The Inside Out

Experience a moment of peace anywhere with this beautiful, pocket-sized book that can help calm your mind and focus your thoughts throughout your busy days. Today’s hectic world is so full of distractions that it can often be overwhelming and draining. My Pocket Meditations offers you a portable pause button to temporarily turn off the noise and focus on what you truly need in the moment. You’ll learn the basic concepts of meditation and how to meditate, including various methods of meditating and how to use objects in meditation. Then you can choose from 125 meditations on more than a dozen topics including peace, love, friendship, hope, prosperity, and willpower. These quick yet powerful exercises allow for increased mindfulness and awareness. My Pocket Meditations helps you to ignore the distractions for a few minutes and take on the day with a calm, clear mind and fresh purpose.

Start living with more confidence, composure, and peace every day with these 150 easy guided meditations to shut down stress, worry, and anxiety. Stress and anxiety can weigh heavily on our minds. Practicing mindfulness and meditation can help you understand your stress, release your fears and tension, and shift your thoughts and emotions into a more grounded and peaceful pattern. In My Pocket Meditations for Anxiety, you will learn to manage your stress levels by cultivating mindfulness through 150 guided meditations. Now you can find your calm, control your thoughts, manage your fears, and release your worries—no matter where you are!

From the bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness. Meditation is an easy way to bring more peace and tranquillity into your life. Packed with practical advice, useful meditations and affirming thoughts, this little book teaches you how to be happier, healthier and more relaxed - without sitting for hours on a meditation cushion. Dr Patrizia Collard, bestselling author of The Little Book of Mindfulness, shows you another way, with these fun and efficient exercises: just 5 to 10 minutes a day is enough to strengthen your immune system, relieve stress and clear your head. Whether you like mindfulness or movement meditations, or simple mantras, everyone will find a meditation to suit them.

“When something is bothering you—a person is bugging you, a situation is irritating you, or physical pain is troubling you—you must work with your mind, and that is done through meditation. Working with our mind is the only means through which we’ll actually begin to feel happy and contented with the world that we live in.” —Pema Chödrön Pema Chödrön is treasured around the world for her unique ability to transmit teachings and practices that bring peace, understanding, and compassion into our lives. With How to Meditate, the American-born Tibetan Buddhist nun presents her first book exploring in depth what she considers the essentials for a lifelong practice. More and more people are beginning to recognize a profound inner longing for authenticity, connection, and aliveness. Meditation, Pema explains, gives us a golden key to address this yearning. This step-by-step guide shows readers how to honestly meet and openly relate with the mind, embrace the fullness of our experience, and live in a wholehearted way as we discover: The basics of meditation, from getting settled and the six points of posture to working with your breath and cultivating an attitude of unconditional friendlinessThe Seven Delights—how moments of difficulty can become doorways to awakening and loveShamatha (or calm abiding), the art of stabilizing the mind to remain present with whatever arisesThoughts and emotions as “sheer delight”—instead of obstacles—in meditation “I think ultimately why we practice is so that we can become completely loving people, and this is what the world needs,” writes Pema Chödrön. How to Meditate is an essential book from this wise teacher to assist each one of us in this virtuous goal.