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Meditation

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 Meaning of Meditation. From the last thousands of Years. This article is about the induction of specific modes or states of consciousness. For other uses, see   Meditation (disambiguation) . Not to be confused with  mediation  or  medication . Various depictions of meditation: The  Hindu   Swami Vivekananda , the  Buddhist  monk  Hsuan Hua ,  Taoist Baduanjin  Qigong , the Christian  St Francis , the  Stoic sage  Epictetus  and Muslim  Sufis  in  Dhikr . Meditation  is a practice where an individual uses a technique – such as  mindfulness , or focusing the mind on a particular object, thought, or activity – to train  attention  and  awareness , and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state. [1] : 228–29 [2] : 180 [3] : 415 [4] : 107 [5] [6]  Scholars have found meditation difficult to define, as practices vary both between traditions and with...

Keep Exercising to Keep you Healty.

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 30 Moves to Make the Most of Your At Home Workouts. Beginner Plans If the idea of a home workout makes you yawn, think again! When executed correctly, using just your body weight can give you a run for your money. So, whether the gym isn’t your thing or you’re short on time, clear out a space in the living room and prepare to sweat. The 30 bodyweight moves we’ve detailed below can be scaled for beginner, intermediate, and advanced exercisers, so start where you feel ready and progress from there. Beginner routine Our 10 picks for beginner bodyweight exercises will provide a full-body workout. Complete 2 sets of 10 to 15 reps of each exercise, with 1 minute of rest between each move. This circuit should take about 15 minutes — a great beginner routine. Bridge Share on Pinterest Activate your core and posterior chain (a fancy term for the backside of your body) with a bridge. This is a great exercise to use as a warmup. Directions: Lie on your back with your knees bent, feet flat on...