By Karlfried Graf Dürckheim — 2015
In the Middle Ages people were well aware of the inexhaustible power that arises simply from sitting still. After that time, knowledge of the purifying power of stillness and its practice was, in the West, largely lost.
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One of the most in-depth meditation studies to date shows that different practices have different benefits.
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A meditation guide for beginners.
Five years ago, my father fell into a deep bout of depression. Twelve months later his depression culminated in suicide.
The greatest gift we can give our world is our presence, awake and attentive. What can help us do that? Here, drawn from ancient religions and wisdom traditions, are a handful of practices Joanna Macy has learned to count on.