Recent questions tagged meditation

Description : Is this a normal experience in meditating?

Last Answer : I think it is yes. I have gotten so relaxed I just feel like I'm floating. If you are truly focused on relaxing and ignoring all the annoying thoughts, you may feel a bit weird. That's the point ... will go away, and you might even find it's easier to find solutions to things after you've meditated.

Description : If you meditate, what is your practice like?

Last Answer : answer:It varies, with most of the variants being classical Zen stuff. In my training, I went through a typical progression: Years of focusing on the breath, many more years focusing on koans, then many ... . But it isn't about getting somewhere else; it's about thoroughly being right where you are.

Description : Please name some websites that are intended to develop much awakened sense of spirituality and other meditation practices.

Last Answer : Finding Your Inner Peace & Peace Of Mind – Spiritual Teachers – Teaching…: http://youtu.be/CpiZXdZgbE0

Description : Has anyone ever practiced metta meditation?

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Description : Could anyone help me find relaxation/hypnosis scripts?

Last Answer : YouTube

Description : How has meditation changed you and how long did it take to do so?

Last Answer : answer:I've been meditating for something like 23 years now. How much has varied from a few minutes per day (when life gets crazy) to many hours per day (when I'm able to set other ... the whole different me project. That in itself is transformative. The changes will take care of themselves.

Description : Have you ever had a Spiritual teacher?

Last Answer : Yes. More than one. Too many. Like cooks, too many spoil the soup. My 8th grade science teacher took me where I needed to go, but it was reality based, not spiritually based.

Description : How can I learn to cope with my impatience with waiting? It's like my life is on hold.

Last Answer : ? Don’t you have a smartphone you can stick your face into while you wait?

Description : What does dharma mean in zen meditation?

Last Answer : answer: Dharma has a range of meanings. At its most basic level, it refers to the teachings of the Buddha. So the body of words spilled during his 40 year teaching career, as recorded in the ... referred to as dharmas . This usage is not very common, though, because it muddles the picture.

Description : What are your methods to practicing mindfulness?

Last Answer : I definitely notice the little subtle things…sometimes that causes problems, although I think it is a good thing for the most part…

Description : Why ohm? (See details.)

Last Answer : Your other samples seem to be variations of actual words in English, or sounds we make while trying to collect our thoughts. I don't know if Ohm has a meaning in the original language, but if it does, it' ... I don't think it has a meaning, and that's on purpose, but it would be interesting to know.

Description : How did Gautam Buddha become enlightened?

Last Answer : Isn’t this what Siddartha is about? I’ll be watching this thread.

Description : Have you ever walked a labyrinth?

Last Answer : Unless there’s a reward for doing so, I wouldn’t do it again. It’s a waste of time and energy to say that one will do it for fun and kicks.

Description : Do you meditate?

Last Answer : I try not to hate,I meditate and love my mate.

Description : Who is the Buddha boy? And does anyone believe he has meditating without food & water ?

Last Answer : Certainly he is an accomplished meditator, but i feel three years in a lotus position, and complete suspension/deferment of biological functions is far fetched. The demonstration was impressive but perhaps not as ... hope. He's right about one thing we seem to be in a particularly miserable epoch.

Description : Does meditation help you?

Last Answer : I’ve tried meditation techniques to help with my darn, unexplainable fear of public speaking.. it works ok I guess. Mostly it just makes me sleepy.

Description : Anyone else out there practice Transcendental Meditation?

Last Answer : I've always wanted to meditate on a regular basis and to specifically get into this type of meditation but never had the discipline really. Are you having classes? Or doing it on your own? Do you ... that get me excited about it and therefore it's never really captured my heart and soul as yet

Description : Have any flutherers used the Silva Mind Control Method or Creative Visualization?

Last Answer : I’ve read both of the books and like the ideas. Have you taken the Silva Course?

Description : Have you ever done a seminar that was about personal growth?

Last Answer : Yes. I went to one that came highly recommended by a former coworker. The workshop leader was even a well respected judge that my wife had worked with. So our expectations were high. Unfortunately, by ... like WTF was that?! We never returned but they called us relentlessly for a month. Never again.

Description : Does anyone know a good website to order visualization CDs?

Last Answer : Yes, You can go to www.theexperiencetraining.com and they have some great cd’s

Description : Has anyone practiced Chi Kung (or Qi Kong)?

Last Answer : that is true i am an apprentice of this mysterious art, with my left hand i give energy but with my right i steal energy..hahahaha.