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“Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end.” Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895,1986), Indian theosophist. Meditation is the practice of focusing attention. Generally, it involves turning the attention inward to a particular point of reference. People meditate to develop awareness and gain more control of physical and mental…
Hypnosis is sleeplike condition that stimulates patient artificially to reply the questions which are very susceptible to suggestions from the hypnotist. It is an altered state of consciousness and sensitizes receptiveness to suggestion; it may persuade a normal person by different methods and has been used in psychiatric and medical treatment. Normally the process of…
Vipassana is an insight meditation in order to see things-in-themselves. It is concentration of mind on body where mindfulness and concentration are shared. The main purpose of Vipassana is to perceive things as they really are, in order to free one from all types of mind-diverting activities, and be enlightened from being captivated by the…
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Part 1 of 12. If you were born between March 20th and April 19th, then you belong to the zodiac sign of Aries , the ram , who is represented by the horns of the ram. The significance of this symbol is that the horns stand for the assertive that is often associated with this…
An Aries usually likes excitement, thrives on noise, and is curious by danger. They tend to dislike peaceful, quiet situations; hypocrisy; and injustice. In this article, you will also learn some of the perfect jobs that an Aries will feel right at home, as well as the many things that complement this zodiac sign, including…
The Vikings (also known as Norsemen) belonged to the historic past of the Scandinavians, who mainly passed the time by trading on the water. They have also racked up quite the reputation of raiding and colonizing many different parts of Europe, as feared warriors and pirates. Their reign of terror would last from the 8th…
In Part 2 of “Truth About Vikings,” we will continue to explore the ways and beliefs of the Vikings, which includes one of the most common associations that many link to the Viking culture , the helmet. 4) Did you know that Viking raiders founded Dublin during the 9th century? 5) About the year 1000,…
The tradition use for neem has been found in its way of cooling fevers through Ayurvedic medicine. The wood of this plant has been seen as beneficial for its insecticidal properties, which has been used to make furniture resistant to worms. Throughout Africa, neem was used by farmers who were looking for a natural approach…
The infamous holiday of Halloween can be traced back 2,000 years to when the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain took place, which marked the end of the summer. The event was observed on the night of October 31st with a wide range of traditions that are still common amongst adults and children all over the…
Depression is one of the most widespread mental sickness in which a person experiences deep, regular sadness and less interest in nearly all activities. At least 8 percent of adults in the United States experience serious depression at some point during their lives and estimated range as high as 17 percent. People with depression often have feelings of anguish,…
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