Stress Meditation

We all go through hard times. We can experience moments when life feels like an uphill struggle, leading to unhappiness and stress. Perhaps we are feeling sad, anxious, or struggling to deal with something bigger, such as a bereavement, a loss, a painful ending or a broken heart. It is during these challenging times that we could do with some help with our thoughts and feelings.

For centuries, Chan Meditation has been taught exclusively on a one-to-one basis in China. We are fortunate to be granted this unique opportunity to share with the public this unique yet effective meditative practice, especially now. As long as you practice these fifteen easy steps of Chan Meditation earnestly, within just a few months, you will for sure experience some transformations to your health, happiness or harmony. That's our witness. Usually within the first month, you will sleep better. Within two months, you will have less stress. Within three months, your allergy will be less ...

Thousands of years prove it, and Western science backs it: Meditation sharpens focus. Meditation lowers blood pressure, relieves chronic pain, reduces stress. Meditation helps us experience greater calm. Meditation connects us to our inner-most feelings and challenges our habits of self-judgment. Meditation helps protect the brain against aging and improves our capacity for learning new things. Meditation opens the door to real and accessible happiness. There is no better person to show a beginner how to harness the power of meditation than Sharon Salzberg....

This book will guide you step by step through 10 proven and effective breathing exercises and techniques to help you reduce stress, improve lung function, decrease anxiety, improve sleep quality, and boost your health. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow along with and no prior experience is necessary. If you are a beginner and are interested in trying breathwork or breathing exercises for the first time, then this book is for you.

As a child growing up in a family of cantadoras (keepers of the old stories) Clarissa Pinkola Estes learned first hand how a story told at bedtime can soothe away the troubles of the day and prepare the way for another night's dreams to follow. Now a beloved cantadora herself, Estes shares this treasured family tradition with you on Bedtime Stories, her own special collection of tales to relax and ease you to sleep.

Mindfulness has been shown in clinical trials to be an effective way of reducing stress. It is a form of focused awareness that helps to prevent the runaway thinking that gives rise to physical and emotional hyper-arousal. The two meditations in this audiobook help us to develop this transformative quality of mindfulness and to practice acceptance of our present-moment experience in a non-judgmental way - in particular, with their emphasis is on learning to "be comfortable with discomfort".

Are you curious about meditation but don’t know where to start? Have you tried but couldn’t clear your mind? Then this book is for you! If you are stressed, anxious, or struggling to find balance in your life, meditation may be the right path for you. No need to invest a lot of time or money in products that claim to calm your mind. Meditation is simple, accessible, and free! Practicing meditation for only 10 minutes a day can do wonders for your physical and emotional health now and in the future. Allow yourself to have calmer, more productive days using the techniques in Meditation ...

Penguin presents the unabridged downloadable audiobook edition of Emotional Agility by Susan David, read by Claire Gordon-Webster. Every day we speak around 16,000 words - but inside our minds we create tens of thousands more. Thoughts such as 'I'm not spending enough time with my children' or 'I'm not good enough to present my work' can seem to be unshakable facts. In reality they're the judgemental opinions of our inner voices.

Allen Carr's Easyway method has brilliantly transformed lives all over the world, setting out a wonderful practical pathway to help free millions from a whole variety of addictions. It strips away the illusions that leave us prey to negative thoughts and behaviours, showing us how to gain clarity and control if we focus on who we truly are rather than being distracted by those things that harm and trouble us. The key to peace of mind lies within.

Feel Better, Think Clearer, Live More Fully—in Just 5 Minutes. In today’s fast-paced world, carving out time for self-care can feel impossible. But what if a few mindful moments are all you need to recharge, refocus, and reset? The 5-Minute Reset is your guide to small, science-backed practices that make a big impact. This book is packed with simple, effective mindfulness techniques you can use anywhere—on a lunch break, between meetings, or while waiting for your coffee to brew. With an encouraging and relatable tone, The 5-Minute Reset feels like a conversation with a trusted friend...

Weight loss isn’t just about diet and exercise—it starts in the mind. If you’ve struggled with emotional eating, cravings, or motivation, Meditation for Weight Loss offers a powerful solution to help you reprogram your thoughts, reduce stress, and develop a healthier relationship with food and your body.

Tiene muchas cosas que hacer mañana, pero por alguna razón, su mente piensa que es el momento perfecto para empezar a divagar. Si tiene suerte, podrá quedarse dormido a eso de las 2:30AM a más tardar, y si es aún más afortunado, no necesitarás más de tres tazas de café para levantarse y poder funcionar mañana.

Discover a holistic approach to managing panic attacks with this comprehensive guide, "How to Manage Panic Attacks Holistically." This book unfolds a multi-faceted strategy that empowers you to navigate and reduce the intensity and frequency of panic attacks, improving your overall quality of life. Going beyond conventional treatments, this book explores cognitive restructuring, the power of a supportive social network, lifestyle modifications, mindfulness practices, meditation, and various therapeutic modalities. Each chapter dives into these methods, providing clear, actionable steps to ...

Have you heard that you are made of energy? The answer is most likely yes, but has anyone ever taught you how to utilize your energy to create a positive life? Many of us try positive thinking, mindfulness, meditation, and therapy to make sense of how we feel. These tools are great, but you are missing the biggest piece of the puzzle. Learn how to cleanse the negativity around you with It’s Not You, It’s Your Energy! The truth is, your energy plays a significant role in the way you think, act, and feel.

Immerse yourself in a world where soothing tales and mindful escapes seamlessly weave together, offering solace to those battling stress, insomnia, overthinking, and anxiety. Picture this: Instead of wrestling with restless thoughts and tossing and turning, you can now embark on a journey through enchanting stories and serene meditations designed to guide you gently into the embrace of a restful night's sleep. Extensive research has shown the effectiveness of sleep meditations in reducing insomnia symptoms, psychological arousal, and overall sleep-related distress.

If you are suffering from anxiety or know someone who does, you would know how difficult it is to cope with the situation there and then. Moreover, anxiety has both short-term as well as long-term effects on an individual. Fortunately, there is nothing abnormal about being anxious. The wrong lies in how anxious you are and on what situation. So, don't believe anyone who says anxiety is abnormal or a disorder of any sort.

For the past 30 years, Deepak Chopra has been at the forefront of the meditation revolution in the West. Total Meditation offers a complete exploration and reinterpretation of the physical, mental, emotional, relational, and spiritual benefits that this practice can bring. Deepak guides listeners on how to wake up to new levels of awareness that will ultimately cultivate a clear vision, heal suffering in your mind and body, and help recover who you really are.

Are you struggling to find peace and tranquility in your hectic life? Imagine being transported to serene natural environments without leaving your home. With 41 distinct nature soundscapes spanning over 50 hours, this audiobook is your perfect companion for stress and anxiety relief, deep sleep, meditation, and healing. Perfect for anyone struggling with overthinking or seeking a serene escape from daily stresses.

Reduced stress, improved concentration, lower blood pressure, and increased sexual pleasure are among the many benefits of meditating. So what's holding you back? Perhaps you don't see yourself signing up with a guru. Or twisting yourself into a lotus position while repeating a mantra. But what if meditating were as easy and pleasurable as eating a dish of ice cream? In this guide, Lorin Roche proves that mediation is that easy - and even more enjoyable. Roche explains everything you need to get started, including some mini-meditations that can be integrated into spare moment throughout the day and tips for developing a customized practice that will become as natural and vital to you as breathing.

Addressing the fundamental questions about how to live, Meditations for Mortals offers a powerful new way to take action on what counts: a guiding philosophy of life Oliver Burkeman calls “imperfectionism.” It helps us tackle challenges as they crop up in our daily lives: our finite time, the lure of distraction, the impossibility of doing anything perfectly. How can we embrace our nonnegotiable limitations? Or make good decisions when there’s always too much to do? How do we shed the illusion that life will really begin as soon as we can “get on top of everything”?