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Much of the Western world was completely unaware of the profound impact of the breath on the body and mind until the 1970s. It was during this time that Swami Rama astonished physiologists by demonstrating perfect control over his heart rate and brain waves. It was something Western scientists didn’t believe humans could possibly achieve. In this audiobook, Swami Rama shares some of the basic breathing techniques practiced by Himalayan yogis so that you too can experience the profound effects of pranayama and breath control.

This is a book of guidance for life's journey rooted in the wisdom of ancient China. Best-selling author Deng Ming-Dao provides key poetic lines that distill the essence of Taoism, organizing them in the form of a journey. The material here is drawn from three sources: The Tao Te Ching, The Yijing, and 300 Tang Poems.

This audiobook by Pema Chödrön, the renowned American Buddhist nun, offers short, stand-alone sections designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness amid the challenges of daily living. More than a collection of thoughts for the day, Comfortable with Uncertainty offers a progressive program of spiritual study, leading the listener through essential concepts, themes, and practices on the Buddhist path.

Some say that we are the sum total of what we surround ourselves with. For example, what we choose to watch on television, listen to on the radio, who we choose to surround ourselves with and even the thoughts we think all have an effect on our overall perceptions and thought patterns. Just like the foods that we eat, over time, create our bodies, our thoughts shape who we are, and ultimately what types of situations we manifest in our lives.

From Jillian Lavender, one of the most experienced and in-demand meditation teachers in the world, Why Meditate? Because It Works delivers a modern, accessible and trustworthy explanation of what meditation is and, most importantly, what it will do for you. It delves into why a daily meditation practice is so necessary in your busy life. As co-founder of London and New York Meditation Centres, Jillian has taught Vedic Meditation to thousands of people across the globe. She now shares her much sought-after wisdom in her debut book.

Discover the joy of meditating with these carefully designed exercises for the spirit based on the enormously popular book, The Celestine Prophecy. The first meditation corresponds to the 5th Insight. You'll be guided along a spiritual journey through an old growth forest, ultimately leading to a connection with your higher self. The next meditation corresponds to the 8th Insight. This time you'll journey down a beautiful beach, while concentrating on healing. From the microcosm of self to the macrocosm of the planet, you'll use the power of your physical and mental energies. This unique recording is a wonderful introduction to the art of meditation, and a perfect companion to The Celestine Prophecy.

The mantram, or mantra, is a short, powerful spiritual formula from the world’s great traditions, repeated silently in the mind, anytime, anywhere. Use it when you’re ill or anxious, tired, or restless, and the mantram will guide and comfort you like a true friend. The mantram can help you to steady the mind and focus your thoughts, replenish your energy and willpower, free your mind from anxiety, anger, or resentment, access your deepest resources of strength, patience, and love.

According to ancient Zen, the wisdom has "no gate barriers". All that keeps who you are from becoming who you'd like to be is a gateless gate. Walk through it. The Gateless Gate is a 70-minute meditation where you become the central character on a journey of self-discovery.

“Kundalini Yoga is for everyone”, teaches Guru Jagat, a leading voice in the modern yoga movement, “There is no barrier to entry. Anyone with a body, mind, and nervous system can quickly learn and benefit from these ancient practices.” With Invincible Living: Kundalini Technology, Guru Jagat shares simple practices, meditations, and lifestyle guidance that can help anyone immediately amplify their health, abundance, radiance, and vitality.

We all long to be free of our discomfort and experience inner peace. However, the attempt to get rid of our discomfort is misguided. We're not broken and don't need to be "healed". Our difficulty is that our deeply suppressed emotional imprints from childhood distract us from an awareness of the present moment. Until this emotional charge from our past is integrated, our attempts to quiet our thoughts and access the peace, joy, and love that are bedrock to our being are of only limited success.

Intuition is the ability to understand something instantly, without the need for conscious reasoning. The dictionary lists these synonyms: hunch, foreknowledge, inspiration, perceptivity, premonition, presentiment, gut feeling, innate knowledge, insight. It also lists the following synonyms, although these are actually different than intuition: clairvoyance, second sight, sixth sense, discernment, gut feeling, and instinct.

Protect Your Peace is filled with real talk, straight from the heart, blending hard-earned wisdom with practical tools and Trent’s personal stories. This audiobook isn't just another guide—it’s a blueprint to master your mindset and reclaim your power.

Connecting to your angels is a two way process. The first step is through prayer; the second step is through meditation. If prayer is speaking, meditation is listening. In Angel Prayers Meditation, Kyle Gray will guide you through a series of powerful meditations that will help you get connected to your Guardian Angels and the Archangel realm.

Are you ready to feel confident and amazing? It's time to boost your confidence, increase that self-esteem, feel motivated, and focus on your success and happiness with this incredible new guided meditation program from The Sleep Learning System and world-renowned hypnotherapist Rachael Meddows.

This frequency aids in the release of endorphins, the body's natural mood elevators. It also reduces the activity of the amygdala and stress-related brain networks, fostering a sense of calm and reducing negative mental patterns.

Hello Sleep's guided meditations are based on the techniques and practices of mindfulness meditation which have been scientifically investigated and found to help insomnia.

Tap into the wisdom of the body with down-to-earth practices like “Surrendering to the Breath” and “Befriending Feelings” that allow the body to become the source of mindfulness. Willa Blythe Baker introduces meditation practice as the cultivation of a way of being, rather than a way of doing. It is a way of being that is self-aware, self-compassionate, and embodied. This way of being is not limited to practice on the cushion or on the yoga mat—somatic mindfulness is available at any moment, activated by attention to the body’s wisdom and its teachings.

Relieve stress and tension, deeply relax your body and mind, and overcome anxiety with the Sleep Learning System's Stress Relief, Anxiety Self Help, and Deep Relaxation Guided Meditation and Affirmations, from certified hypnotherapist, Joel Thielke. It's as easy as turning on the track and falling asleep! Manage stress and anxiety and deeply relax your body and mind today. Let your subconscious do the work for you while you sleep!

This wide-ranging anthology brings together pioneering Tibetan Buddhist teachers, scientific researchers, and health professionals to offer fascinating perspectives on the mind and emotions, new studies, and firsthand accounts of how meditation is being applied to great effect in health and social care today. Sogyal Rinpoche and Jetsn Khandro Rinpoche on how meditation unlocks the mind’s healing power. Jon Kabat-Zinn on the benefits of mindfulness in mainstream health care.

No matter where we are in our spiritual development, we all have questions about our practice and what we are experiencing - both the challenges and opportunities. How can I overcome my struggles to meditate more deeply? Is there a need for a guru, or can I rely on myself? Can I trust my intuition? Is it possible to hear the “Inner Word”, the voice of the soul, and how can I be sure that’s what I’m hearing? Is the Higher Self in the heart?