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Perhaps no other person in America has done more to bring mindfulness meditation into the mainstream than Jon Kabat-Zinn. Through many research studies and his pioneering work at the University of Massachusetts where he is founder of its world renowned Stress Reduction Clinic, Kabat-Zinn has served as a recognized bridge between science and meditation. With Mindfulness for Beginners, he offers the definitive course designed specifically to introduce new students to the proven be…Read More at Amazon.com

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The importance of the breath is familiar to anyone who practices yoga, as is its significance in the pursuit of a deeper, more meditative state. But it never hurts to be reminded of that connection, especially as yoga’s growing popularity has turned it in a more active, less contemplative direction. The title of this DVD program pretty much describes the content; it consists of two approximately 30-minute sections, one (“Conscious Relaxation”) devoted to several easy, …Read More at Amazon.com

Every meditation tradition explains that there are two aspects to any effective meditation practice: insight and concentration. In Mindfulness in Plain English, author Bhante Henepola Gunaratana, a monk from Sri Lanka and venerated teacher of Buddhism, offered basic instruction on the meaning of insight (or vipassana) meditation through concepts that could be applied to any tradition. In Beyond Mindfulness in Plain English, he presents the levels of concentration with the same s…Read More at Amazon.com

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Calm, impressive, and effective. — Gerhard Riemann, Random House publishersI would highly recommend these cds for anyone seeking out a meditation practice at any level. — Empowerment4Women Magazine, Issue Six, November 2004This meditation CD is excellent, the best I have come across. It truly helps me relax both mind and body. — Janice, Wood Green, UK

: Mindfulness has been shown in clinical trials to be an effective way of reducing stress. It i…Read More at Amazon.com

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You’ve heard about meditation but don’t know where to begin? Begin with this book!-Want instant gratification? Go directly to chapter 2 and you will start meditating immediately!-Your doctor says you can control stress with meditation. Your doctor is right! It also works on anxiety and hypertension.-This book jump-starts the novice by making meditation instantly accessible, and shows intermediate and advance meditators how to deepen their practice.-Busy, busy, busy? If you’re lo…Read More at Amazon.com

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Ekhart Tolle’s message is simple: living in the now is the truest path to happiness and enlightenment. And while this message may not seem stunningly original or fresh, Tolle’s clear writing, supportive voice, and enthusiasm make this an excellent manual for anyone who’s ever wondered what exactly “living in the now” means. Foremost, Tolle is a world-class teacher, able to explain complicated concepts in concrete language. More importantly, within a chapter of r…Read More at Amazon.com

Music touches our hearts and resonates within our bodies. The right music can truly renew us, helping us to feel relaxed and rejuvenated. Great musicians have always recognized this therapeutic power of music, and researchers are finally proving them right. THE SOUND MEDICINE SERIES features the works of inspired musical pioneers who are exploring music?s healing power. Natural Balance and Harmony Your body is a self-healing instrument. If you give it a chance it will always t…Read More at Amazon.com

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Long-term meditators experience 80 percent less heart disease and 50 percent less cancer than nonmediators, according to a large body of studies. Meditation has been shown to improve sleep and reduce chronic pain. Not all meditation is equally effective, however. Dharma Singh Khalsa, M.D., has developed a form of advanced meditation he calls “Medical Meditation,” which “more fully addresses every element of our physical and ethereal makeup… a full-service ap…Read More at Amazon.com