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- Tue Jul 12, 2016 7:04 pm
- Forum: New practitioners
- Topic: Some questions....
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2725
Re: Some questions....
Hi Sensi, that is a great question. I am not one of the hosts and am very much a meditating beginner. As I read your post, one thought came to mind that may or may not be helpful. I have experienced exactly what you are talking about. However, I also think that there is a difference between ruminati...
- Tue Jun 28, 2016 7:47 pm
- Forum: New practitioners
- Topic: Exercise: The mindfulness of breathing (4 stages)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 15069
Re: Exercise: The mindfulness of breathing (4 stages)
Thanks Peter. I just tried this 4-stage meditation and I think I will probably come back to it often. It seems very helpful for me at this point in my journey to have the short stages; four different focus points. I did find myself very fidgety and sort of fighting sleep. Perhaps it's time for my mi...
- Wed Jun 22, 2016 2:06 pm
- Forum: Experienced practitioners
- Topic: Choiceless Awareness - opening to the flow of life
- Replies: 35
- Views: 13556
Re: Choiceless Awareness - opening to the flow of life
I do some sitting meditation, walking meditation, tai-chi & yoga. I started practicing about 5 years ago but remain very much a beginner. I'm thankful to come across this blog to learn from the experiences of others.
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 4:30 pm
- Forum: Experienced practitioners
- Topic: Choiceless Awareness - opening to the flow of life
- Replies: 35
- Views: 13556
Re: Choiceless Awareness - opening to the flow of life
I love this dialogue! Everything resonates deep within me. However, I feel like I get it cognitively, but my actual experience falls way short. Any thoughts?...
- Fri Jun 17, 2016 5:32 pm
- Forum: New practitioners
- Topic: Coffee and mindfulness meditation
- Replies: 20
- Views: 7738
Re: Coffee and mindfulness meditation
I have a cup of coffee almost every afternoon. Often, I will turn it into an exercise in mindfulness as I just try to be present with that experience. I will imagine the interconnections of all the people required for me to enjoy that cup of coffee in that particular moment. I am thankful and truly ...