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2. Meditation - Wikipedia

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   The English meditation is derived from Old French meditacioun, in turn from Latin meditatio from a verb meditari, meaning "to think, contemplate, devise, ponder". [11] [12] In the Catholic tradition, the use of the term meditatio as part of a formal, stepwise process of meditation goes back to at least the 12th-century monk Guigo II, [12] [13] before which the Greek word theoria was used for ...

3. Headspace Guide to Meditation - Wikipedia

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   Network. Netflix. Release. January 1, 2021. (2021-01-01) Headspace Guide to Meditation is a 2021 animated docuseries created for Netflix in collaboration with Headspace. [1] The series details the benefits of guided meditation and offers viewers techniques to help get started. [2][3] It premiered on January 1, 2021. [4][5]

4. Mindfulness - Wikipedia

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   Mindfulness is the cognitive skill, usually developed through meditation, of sustaining meta-attention towards the contents of one's own mind in the present moment. [1] [2] [note 1] [3] [web 1] [2] [4] [5] Mindfulness derives from sati, a significant element of Hindu and Buddhist traditions, [6] [7] and is based on Zen, Vipassanā, and Tibetan meditation techniques.

5. Sharon Salzberg - Wikipedia

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   Nationality. American. Occupations. Author. meditation teacher. Website. www.sharonsalzberg.com. Sharon Salzberg (born August 5, 1952) is an author and teacher of Buddhist meditation practice in the West. [1] In 1974, she co-founded the Insight Meditation Society at Barre, Massachusetts, with Jack Kornfield and Joseph Goldstein.

6. Joseph Goldstein (writer) - Wikipedia

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   Joseph Goldstein (born May 20, 1944) is one of the first American vipassana teachers, [1] [2] co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society (IMS) with Jack Kornfield and Sharon Salzberg, [2] [3] a contemporary author of numerous popular books on Buddhism (see publications below), a resident guiding teacher at IMS, and a leader of retreats worldwide on insight (vipassana) and lovingkindness ...

7. Transcendental Meditation technique - Wikipedia

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   The Transcendental Meditation (TM) technique is that associated with Transcendental Meditation, developed by the Indian spiritual figure Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. It uses a private mantra and is practised for 20 minutes twice per day while sitting comfortably with closed eyes. [1][2] TM instruction encourages students to be not alarmed by random ...

8. Brain activity and meditation - Wikipedia

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   Meditation and its effect on brain activity and the central nervous system became a focus of collaborative research in neuroscience, psychology and neurobiology during the latter half of the 20th century. Research on meditation sought to define and characterize various practices. The effects of meditation on the brain can be broken up into two ...

9. Jagadguru Kripaluji Yog - Wikipedia

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   The week-long program includes guided meditation sessions, kirtan chanting, cultural events and enlightening discourses by Swami Mukundananda. The spiritual retreat also provides personality development activities, value based teachings, painting and music classes for the children (age 5 - 12) and the youth (age 13 - 18).