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Monday March 26, 2007
Meditation • Ravi Shankar:
Indian bringing meditation to Utah
Ravi Shankar discovered that many people have so much stress and so many nagging, swirling thoughts that they can’t get into a meditative state. What they needed, he decided, was a class in yogic breathing, pared down to a few, simple exercises.
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Thursday July 6, 2006
Meditation:
Meditation: Science adds facts to faith
Wellness/The mind: Those who meditate have long believed in its healing power, and now science is adding facts to faith
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Friday September 2, 2005
Meditation:
Spiritual meditation ‘may reduce pain’
Meditation makes people more relaxed and able to withstand pain if it has a spiritual basis, say scientists.
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Tuesday June 14, 2005
Meditation:
Meditation ‘brain training’ clues
Meditating monks are giving clues about how the brain's basic responses can be overridden, researchers say.
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Monday January 3, 2005
Meditation:
Meditation Gives Brain a Charge, Study Finds
Brain research is beginning to produce concrete evidence for something that Buddhist practitioners of meditation have maintained for centuries: Mental discipline and meditative practice can change the workings of the brain and allow people to achieve different levels of awareness.
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Tuesday December 7, 2004
Meditation:
Why chilling out is the new cool
Hollywood celebrities are doing it, and swear by its results. But meditation makes everyone feel better, writes Sal Morgan.
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Tuesday October 19, 2004
Meditation:
Meditate and cut crime
Will the citizens of the country ever enjoy a crime-free environment? Will this world ever find peace?
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Monday April 5, 2004
Meditation:
A ’spiritual path’ in our own neighborhood
Many people take up meditation for spiritual enlightenment and to improve their health, both physical and mental
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Friday March 12, 2004
Meditation:
Clear the mind, treat the body
Meditation is gaining support for relieving stress and easing symptoms
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Wednesday January 28, 2004
Meditation:
Mindful therapy
In the middle of the night, Dale Lechtman wakes up, all kinds of thoughts crowding sleep out of her mind. But Lechtman uses meditation to handle insomnia.
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Friday January 2, 2004
Meditation:
Meditation is coming to the medical mainstream
Mend your mind
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Wednesday December 17, 2003
Meditation:
Quiet the mind, heal the body
Meditation has surprisingly broad medical uses, science is finding. It takes discipline, though, to reap the benefits.
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Tuesday September 23, 2003
Meditation:
Log on and bliss out: It’s virtual meditation
Too busy to breathe? Too frazzled for fun? Meditainment's for you. The strange thing is, writes GAYLE MACDONALD, it actually works
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Monday September 15, 2003
Meditation:
Tense teens, adults flock to meditation
On a typical school day, Camilla Danpour rises at 5 a.m., turns on soothing music and perches on the edge of her bed.
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Wednesday September 10, 2003
Meditation:
Meditation enjoys newfound popularity
Meditation enjoys newfound popularity for stress-relieving benefits
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Monday August 4, 2003
Meditation:
Cinema-goers could soon be experiencing
Chill out to multiplex meditation
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Monday June 16, 2003
Meditation:
Meditation has its practitioners in San Antonio
San Antonio Express-News, June 16, 2003
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Thursday August 29, 2002
Meditation:
Warning: Meditating may be hazardous to your health
Bad Vibes
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