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Record Nr.

UNINA9911008966403321

Autore

Dixey Richard

Titolo

Three Minutes a Day : A Fourteen-Week Course to Learn Meditation and Transform Your Life

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Novato : , : New World Library, , 2023

©2023

ISBN

9781608688845

1608688844

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (134 pages)

Disciplina

294.3/4435

Soggetti

Buddhist meditations

Meditation - Buddhism - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- 1. NEARLY STRUCK BY LIGHTNING:  Exercise: Watching a Candle -- 2. OVERCOMING BRITTLENESS:  Exercise: The Sound of a Fading Bell -- 3. TURNING TO TOUCH:  Exercise: The Sensation of the Breath -- 4. MOVING TO THE MIND GATE:  Exercise: White Ball Breathing -- 5. WORKING WITH THE MAP:  Exercise: Traveling over the Map -- 6. NEVER LEAVING OUR OWN BED:  Exercise: White Bubble -- 7. BRINGING IT TO THE CENTER:  Exercise: Rising and Falling Balls -- 8. THE POWER OF THE SMILE:  Exercise: Sitting with a Smile -- 9. THE WHOLE BODY OF THE BREATH:  Exercise: Following the Breath -- 10. CONTROLLING THOUGHT:  Exercise: Thinking Deliberately -- 11. VIPASSANA 101:  Exercise: Where Do Thoughts Come from  and Where Do They Go? -- 12. THE DISPLAY:  Exercise: Sitting by a Window -- 13. NOT DOING:  Exercise: The Stop -- 14. GETTING OFF THE CUSHION:  Exercise: Walking Meditation -- Postscript -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author.

Sommario/riassunto

"Details a 14-week course to develop a stable meditation practice that can be completed in less time than having a morning cup of coffee. Includes a series of 14 three-minute exercises, introduced by a brief description, and enriched by questions and answers"--