Chade-Meng Tan is perched on a chair, his lanky body folded into a half-lotus position. "Close your eyes," he says. His voice is a hypnotic baritone, slow and rhythmic, seductive and gentle. "Allow ...

In a world of instant everything, patience has become rare. These fifteen simple daily practices don't require major life changes—just small, intentional habits that gradually transform your ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Meditation, like yoga, has exploded in popularity recently. But as the art of being mindful goes mainstream, CBS2's Dana Tyler exposed how the stressed out are being lured in.

Meditation has been recognized as the most powerful spiritual practice with numerous benefits and a life enhancing experience. There are many types of meditation and there is no wrong way of doing it, ...

The practice of meditation has become popular in many Western nations, especially the USA. Meditation originated in the Vedas. The term ‘meditation’ is now loosely used to refer to a large number of ...

Bill Clinton’s health kick has hit spiritual heights – as well as getting his body into shape he is also concentrating on his inner wellbeing, embracing Buddhist meditation as a means to achieving ...

The article explores various states of consciousness, from wakefulness to deep sleep, unconsciousness, meditation, hypnosis, and altered states, emphasizing the ultimate state of enlightenment. It ...

Meditation and enlightenment are one and the same. Meditation is the experience of a particular state of consciousness that has certain qualities, which are also the qualities of enlightened awareness ...

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