Meditation
Subtitle: an in-depth guide
By: Ian Gawler and Paul Bedson
Contributors: Bedson, Paul
Publisher: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781585428618
Subjects: BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Meditation; Meditation; Therapeutic use; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General; SELF-HELP / Stress Management
Description: "Meditation is increasingly recommended for relaxation, for enhancing relationships and well-being, to increase performance in sports and business, for personal growth, and to assist healing. Introducing mindfulness-based stillness meditation, Ian Gawler and Paul Bedson explain how to build a daily meditation practice. The authors also show how meditation can be used to work with our emotions, aid healing, manage pain, or as a spiritual practice.  Meditation is a path we can pursue and refine throughout our lives. Drawing on modern science as well as ancient Eastern traditions and the authors' own extensive personal experience as practitioners and teachers, this guide offers the techniques and understanding needed to explore meditation practice deeply. It is also an invaluable resource for meditation teachers from all background"--

"The inspiring and comprehensive guide for anyone who wants to know how to meditate well. Introducing Mindfulness-Based Stillness Meditation, Ian Gawler and Paul Bedson explain how to build a daily meditation practice. They also show how meditation can be used to work with our emotions, aid healing, for pain management and as a spiritual practice"--