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Category Archives: Meditation // Mindfulness

Moving Into Emotional Healing
When we practice yoga, or our movement, we often focus on the body and breath. The state of our emotional...

How To Live with Compassion and Gratitude
Treating everyone with compassion and feeling content with life is pretty easy when we feel happy and at peace...

4 Tricks To Develop A Healthier Relationship To Technology
This post was written for and originally appeared on MindBodyGreen here. Sure, we could all use a...

Real Men Practice Yoga: Ryan Weiss
Listen up, lads: yoga is for everyone. In the run up to Father’s Day and International Yoga Day (both...

Grant Yourself Permission to Relax
Mother, yoga teacher and self-professed ‘yoga geek’ Kirsty Norton shares her top health tip with...

Why Teens Should Practice Yoga and Mindfulness
Practicing yoga and mindfulness as a teenager has two great advantages: One, there are immediate benefits...
Gaining Perspective Through Meditation
Are you not thinking what I’m not thinking? Gaining perspective through meditation… In this day and age...

Meditation for Brainwaves – by Alexander Filmer-Lorch
The Different Brainwaves Our brain is made up of billions of brain cells called neurons, which use...

Thoughts on Yin Yoga by Norman Blair
I first came across yin yoga back in autumn 2001 at Manchester Buddhist Centre – after several years of...

Yoga and Qigong by Mimi Kuo-Deemer
My first love was yoga, and for years I practiced it on its own, noticing how it helped bring me greater clarity...

Meditations on Rumi Elsewhere
Elsewhere Rumi poems – a gateway to higher knowledge “My soul is from elsewhere, I am sure of that, and...

Introducing Meditation
Meditation is to experience life in a new way – that is, life as a means and not as an end. Through meditation...

Keeping Happy and Dropping the Story
I have been told that January is one of the most depressing months. Which is, in and of itself, pretty depressing...