Category Archives: Meditation

Ten tips to kick-start your meditation practice

1. Regularity- Set aside the same time (or times) every day for your meditation.  Experts recommend the following times:  dawn (just after waking), twilight, high noon, and midnight but the important thing is to find a time that works for … Continue reading

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Mantra Meditation

Everyone has a mantra whether they realize it or not.  Too often our mantra is negative  – “I can’t do that”, “I’m not _________ enough” (Fill in the blank: ‘good’, ‘smart’, ‘rich’, ‘beautiful’…)   Instead of repeating all this negative stuff … Continue reading

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The Labyrinth- A Meditation for Those Who Can’t Sit Still

Do you struggle to Sit Still in silent, seated meditation?  If so, you might consider using the labyrinth as a tool for meditation. I discovered the labyrinth quite unexpectedly – I guess you could say it ‘found’ me.  While in … Continue reading

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My mom was a guru!

I realized this morning that all that stuff that my mom used to say to me (which mostly I dismissed as ‘nagging’) was actually pretty smart stuff.  Many of the things I teach in my meditation classes really can be summed up … Continue reading

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“Are we there yet?”….Meditation

My first experience with meditation was like a “bootcamp”….as “taught” by a man I lovingly refer to as the “Meditation Nazi“ (think Soup Nazi from Seinfeld)  His instructions were “Sit Down in a cross legged position, connect your thumb and index finger … Continue reading

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