Category Archives: Stillness

The Ultimate Meditation…

Where, is what happening, now, and to whom?www.NamasteNow.com

here, now

    Just sit. Quietly. Breathe gently. Eyes can be open or closed.
    Where are you? Find yourself, here.
    What’s happening? Inside you, and out there. Utilize your entire body and its senses to find out, first-hand.
    When are you? Find yourself, now.
    To whom is all this happening? Become aware of that which is aware.
    Just sit.

Where’s Happiness?

Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside. Ramana Maharshi

only within

We feel happy on the inside even when something external delights us. The generation and source of happiness lies inside, inward…

affirmations

Today I AM looking within and I AM ready for bliss!

Recommendation: Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda by Swami Vivekananda

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Why Meditate?

Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Lord Buddha

meditate?

The way forward is via peace and meditation greatly enhances the practice of peace and surrender. Let’s choose peace in any situation…

affirmations

Today I AM becoming still and experiencing peace…

Recommendation: An Introduction to Zen Buddhism

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How To Control Our Monkey Mind

Like the undeveloped mind, the metaphorical monkey is always in motion, jumping from one attempt at self-satisfaction to another, from one thought to another.Mark Epstein

the monkey mind

In this article by Bakadesuyo we get more info on how to control our monkey mind. We must first recognize its nature. That it wants to continuously jump from one satisfying thought to another. What can we do about that? The classic technique, easy to understand but hard to actually do, is to stay our mind on our breath.

affirmations

Today I AM focused on my breath. I AM inhaling, then exhaling, I AM Here, Now…

Recommendation: An Introduction to Zen Buddhism by D.T. Suzuki

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