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This pioneering new book from bestselling author Daniel J. Siegel provides practical instruction for mastering the Wheel of Awareness, a life-changing, science-based tool for cultivating more focus, presence, and peace in one's day-to-day life. An in-depth look at the science that underlies meditation's effectiveness, this book teaches readers how to harness the principle Where attention goes, neural firing flows, and neural connection grows.' Aware reveals how developing a Wheel of Awareness practice can literally help you grow a healthier brain and reduce fear, anxiety, and stress. Whether you have never meditated before or are an experienced practitioner, this is a hands-on guide that will enable you to become stronger and calmer in the face of the everyday challenges life throws your way.
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The Mind Illuminated is a comprehensive, accessible and - above all - effective book on meditation, providing a nuts-and-bolts stage-based system that helps all levels of meditators establish and deepen their practice. Providing step-by-step guidance for every stage of the meditation path, this uniquely comprehensive guide for a Western audience combines the wisdom from the teachings of the Buddha with the latest research in cognitive psychology and neuroscience. Clear and friendly, this in-depth practice manual builds on the nine-stage model of meditation originally articulated by the ancient Indian sage Asanga, crystallizing the entire meditative journey into 10 clearly-defined stages. The book also introduces a new and fascinating model of how the mind works, and uses illustrations and charts to help the reader work through each stage. This manual is an essential read for the beginner to the seasoned veteran of meditation.
Meditation --- Buddhism.
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Meditation. --- Yoga.
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This translation of Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting, an 8th century classic Chinese text on meditation, is accompanied by an explanatory introduction and commentary. Master Cherng explains the text in a way that can be fully understood by the Western reader and explains how to practice the Purification of the Heart method of meditation.
Meditation --- Meditation (Taoism) --- Taoism. --- Sima, Chengzhen,
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Buddhism --- Meditation --- Dhyāna (Meditation) --- Meditation (Buddhism) --- Meditation (Lamaism) --- Buddhism. --- Tantric Buddhism --- Zen Buddhism
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Based on a newly revised theory of relaxation, ABC2 Relaxation Theory, devised by the author, this book explains why hundreds of techniques used by professionals typically sort into six groups. The integration of these groups forms the core of the book. Smith's findings also reveal that not only can relaxation go beyond stress management, but that different families of relaxation have different effects. Rich with practical suggestions and concrete illustrations of application, this comprehensive training guide details the following techniques: Yoga Stretching; Progressive Muscle Relaxation; Br
Relaxation. --- Meditation. --- Attention.
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Brings early Daoist writings into conversation with contemporary contemplative studies.
Taoism --- History. --- Meditation
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