What Should I Do After I Meditate?
How You Might Feel After Meditating (Natural Signs of Deep Meditation) Soon after meditation, we may feel calmer, clearer, and...
read moreThe Relationship Between Shamatha and Vipashyana Meditation
Two Types of Buddhist Meditation Practice Buddhist meditation is made up of two main types called shamatha and vipashyana. We...
read moreThe Benefits of Practicing Mindfulness of Speech
The Benefits of Mindful Speech (The Power of Words in Communication) Buddhist teachings, including the foundational teaching of the Four...
read moreSelf-Compassion and How to Practice It
What is Self-Compassion? Compassion is an open-hearted response to suffering. It is the instinctual desire to want to end the...
read moreHow to Protect Your Peace of Mind
The Meaning Of Protecting The Mind (6 Encouraging Ways) We all know that junk food isn’t good for our bodies,...
read moreHow to Find a Meditation Teacher
The Role of the Meditation Teacher (And the Impact on Our Practice) When we’re brand new to meditation, it helps...
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How to Meditate for the Benefits (Having Healthier and Happier Lives) When we first begin a meditation practice, it’s common...
read moreRemedies to Agitation and Dullness
Two classic obstacles to meditation, explained When you’ve decided to meditate and work on training your mind, don’t assume that...
read moreHow We Benefit from Mindfulness of Feeling Tones
Mindfulness of Vedanā (Pleasant, Unpleasant, or Neutral Feelings) The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, from the Satipatthana Sutra, offer us instructions...
read moreOvercoming Obstacles in Meditation Practice
The 5 Hindrances (Five Veils) to Meditation Practice Our meditation practice is rife with obstacles, even before we ever get...
read moreWalking Meditation and How to Do It
Mindful Walking Meditation Guide (How to Meditate While Walking) When we think of meditation, we typically picture someone sitting upright...
read moreDoes Faith Play a Role in Meditation?
Meditation Strengthens Faith When we have faith in something, we trust it completely. For many people, faith is reserved for...
read moreMeditation for Releasing Negative Emotions
Why Emotions Sometimes Hurt (How Emotional Pain Affects Your Mind) Meditation is a powerful tool for helping us work with...
read moreThe Best Guided Meditations For Beginners
Guided Meditation for Beginners: How to Meditate? (And Keep it Simple) Guided meditation can be a good way to start...
read moreHow Long Should Beginners Meditate For?
The Best Meditation Length for Beginners (The Ideal Amount of Time) New to meditation? You might be wondering how long...
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