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- Sat Sep 17, 2016 12:59 pm
- Forum: General discussions
- Topic: Quiet Again
- Replies: 23
- Views: 10597
Re: Quiet Again
Hi. Well I'm well behind the times here but I would like to chip in. I was be good at being very mindful and meditating when I had depression early 2015. The depression lifted and I got out of the habit. I have suffered on and for with anxiety since 2009, on and off of anti depressants thought out t...
- Sat Sep 17, 2016 12:49 pm
- Forum: General discussions
- Topic: Quotes I Love
- Replies: 41
- Views: 55939
Re: Quotes I Love
I over the Sumi one. It has lifted my spirts.
I like the idea of being polished.
I like the idea of being polished.
- Sat Sep 17, 2016 12:43 pm
- Forum: Experienced practitioners
- Topic: Mindfulness, relaxation and mental t’ai chi
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1652
- Sat Sep 17, 2016 12:38 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Mindfulness, stress and anxiety
- Replies: 24
- Views: 16268
Re: Mindfulness, stress and anxiety
Hi Dave. No the thought didn't occur to me. I think your great for explaining so much. I was just saying that I don't understand why it comes back because I d all of the things I think I'm supposed to,do. But I will take your advice and go through the threads and keep learning. There's lots of posit...
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 6:44 pm
- Forum: Experienced practitioners
- Topic: Holding Anxiety
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8420
Re: Holding Anxiety
Hi. Just chipping in. Yes it is the Proff Mark Willaims body scan where he says register now sensations. We are not try g to make sensations happen, just register what's there right now.
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 6:38 pm
- Forum: General discussions
- Topic: Moving House!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2887
Re: Moving House!
Good luck Gareth. I hope you enjoy your new home.
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 5:54 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Mindfulness, stress and anxiety
- Replies: 24
- Views: 16268
Re: Mindfulness, stress and anxiety
Thank Dave, Your very kind to take such trouble to respond to me. The irony is I am fit and active. I have a job I love good friends and family. I exercise. But my eldest daughter said she is moving out and I will be alone and it triggered my anxiety. Since then I've began to imagine all kinds of te...
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:45 am
- Forum: Experienced practitioners
- Topic: Why is it that people stop meditating?
- Replies: 78
- Views: 49970
Re: Why is it that people stop meditating?
Hello. I'm new to the site. I've been reading the Mark Williams mindfullness book and I thought that mindfulness helped prevent anxiety from returning and getting out of control., I started my practice in Jan 2015 during a depression. I stopped medication in March this year and my anxiety came back ...
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:33 am
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Mindfulness, stress and anxiety
- Replies: 24
- Views: 16268
Re: Mindfulness, stress and anxiety
Hi Dave. I was shattered last night and yet I woke up and hour after falling asleep. So I started taking antidepressants again. Fortunately they're still in date. I'm a bit concerned about what this means for me long term. I figured if I ever needed to go back on them again I would just have to live...
- Thu Sep 15, 2016 9:31 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Mindfulness, stress and anxiety
- Replies: 24
- Views: 16268
Re: Mindfulness, stress and anxiety
Thanks Dave. I'll give it a go. Overall I'm managing quite well. I just wish I could get some decent sleep.
My heart goes out to you. Anxiety is so difficult to a manage.
I'll let you know how it goes.
My heart goes out to you. Anxiety is so difficult to a manage.
I'll let you know how it goes.