by Beth on March 22, 2011
Hello everyone. Please forgive me for disappearing from this blog. In January, I came down with H1N1 (swine flu) in London. It took me 10 days before I could fly home and only now have I gotten my life back together. I want to share with you how grateful I am for my insight/mindfulness practice [...]
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by Ruby on November 21, 2010
Formal meditation is great all by itself. But it becomes even greater when we can translate the skills we learn in meditation into daily life situations. I was reminded of this as I sat in my dentist’s office this morning. The teeth cleaning: Because I have a tendency to develop plaque and tartar, having my [...]
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by Beth on October 7, 2010
For this past Monday’s post about how to meditate when you have pain, we received a great comment from Toni, a long-term mediator and author of the book, How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers (2010). While this book has the word “Buddhist” in it, you will find [...]
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by Beth on October 4, 2010
Della wrote the following comment to Ruby’s post ….: “I agree that meditation is a challenge for me. Very often, something is hurting me – my head, my back, my neck. It can be quite distracting. I find that repeating a mantra – my favorite is – ‘God is here. All is well,’ helps me [...]
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