Entries from July 2009

What is a guided meditation and an example of one?

July 30th, 2009 · 4 Comments

xomandax3 asked:
I go to a Catholic school and my teacher wants me and my class to write about a guided meditation even though she did not have enough time to explain what it was during class.
Brain Wave

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Do you know that the Meditation can bring the peace to the world?

July 30th, 2009 · 12 Comments

Samarth P asked:
Meditation is the mind training, train the mind to stop from wandering, train the mind to still, keep the mind prolong the stillness. The mind will meet the real happiness from that stillness and enjoy – enjoy – that inside happiness. The reality will be realized that the true happiness is the [...]

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Where can i learn meditation for free? Any websites that offer free guided meditation?

July 30th, 2009 · 6 Comments

landon0179 asked:
I am so depressed right now, I need something positive to cheer me up and help me remain compassionate. I want to learn to meditate, I checked with the Buddha learning center today and it cost $60 for a session! I didn’t pay, of course, i want to see if there are any [...]

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What is hindu mediation like, and is it very different from Buddhist meditation?

July 30th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Sisyphus (Vinaya zealot) asked:
Buddhist meditation is based on anatta (no-self, that there’s no such thing as a real ‘you’, which rules out the possibility of having a soul), anicca (nothing is permanent, which rules out the existence of an eternal god), and dhukkha (nothing is permanently satisfactory, except nirvana).
Is this in conflict with hinduism? [...]

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What are some good guided meditation and creative visualization cd’s out there?

July 28th, 2009 · 4 Comments

justmeish asked:
I’ve already got the title Meditation Made Simple, which goes into different healing light visualizations and breathing exercises. I also have Lifescapes Guided Meditation, which is more of what I’m looking for right now. They have actual scenarios that they go through while you visualize them (one where it takes you through a [...]

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What perennial flowers are tall enough to provide border cover for a meditation garden?

July 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments

pneumaddict asked:
I intend to design and begin a meditation garden this spring. I want to border the garden with tall perennial flowers which are five feet tall or higher. A link address would also be appreciated. Thanks!
Meditation Books for Beginner

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How long does it take have a really powerful meditation experience?

July 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments

JayH asked:
I’ve been meditating 20 mins a day for about 2 months now. I have noticed that it has become way easier to turn off my thoughts when I go to meditate. But How long will it take me to get to the level to have a really vivid and powerful meditation experience?
Buddhism Meditation [...]

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How can I find a meditation class in Pinellas county Florida?

July 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment

jovrasich asked:
I live in St.Petersburg, Florida. If I could find a meditation class I would be so happy. And I would be really happy if I could find one on Saturday’s between 1:30-3:30 pm.
This is my only free time. I’m a single mom.
Zen Meditation

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Spiritual people who are into yoga and meditation practices?

July 28th, 2009 · 10 Comments

daisy322_98 asked:
I do a lot of yoga and I meditate to fall asleep every night to prevent nightmares. Ever since I have done so my nightmares have gotten worse. I dream every night about killings, murderers, and kid serial killers. Many times it is me and people who I seem to [...]

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How many people who study martial arts incorporate meditation?

July 27th, 2009 · 8 Comments

Kiss My Shaz asked:
in their training? I personally feel without it, you are simply a good fighter as meditation teaches you to still the mind, but I am interested to know why or why not you meditate if you call yourself a martial artist.
Brain Wave

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