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Meditation is the practice of focusing the mind, often formalized into a specific routine. Meditation is usually recognized as a component of Eastern religions, originating in Vedic Hinduism. It encompasses any of a wide variety of spiritual practices which emphasize mental activity or quiescence. Meditation can also b... more at Wikipedia

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Overall, 87% (4099 Members) find Meditation helpful

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Meditation helps drastically. I have found that I can often stave off manic behaviors by focusing on meditative activities.
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15min a day with yoga
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very effective for me
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I try meditating everyday and it someone helps me.
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When I apply this daily it is a wonderful therapy.
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I dont know if the word meditation is right but I am depending on God for my strength. I try to be in the Bible every day and I am a continuous prayer.
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Prayer works!
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THIS WORKS AS FAR IT GOES TO KEEPSTRESS DOWN BUT HARD TO HEOP IF PAIN GETS OUT OF CONTROL
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helps me calm my mind.
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i do my best to meditate and pray and keep myself as healthy and whole without medications as possible.
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I just started doing this. I'd like to get in the habit of this and make it innate.
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I am still new to this but when I actually do it I do feel lighter and more grounded. I often feel out of control and up in the air but after yoga I feel a bit more connected with my own body.
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Learning ways to stretch and relax deeply. It really helps my pain.
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Doing pretty well.
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I use focused meditation. Don't like to keep my my open because of unwanted thought and images. I meditate on positive passages from bible or 12 step books. or replacing pain in my body with colors.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Meditation
    Thich Nhat Hanh has a wonderful meditation in his ART OF MINDFUL LIVING: WHere you say something to yourself after each inhale and exhale: INHALE, ... [More]
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    I have tried meditation... It really helps me to center... [More]
  3. Discussion: Meditation
    Meditation is Great, and after a lifetime of study I can see how people get confused. Some say take a mantra and repeat it for a 20 minutes, or an hou... [More]
  4. Discussion: Meditation
    hi i am new at this i have no idea what i am doing but hey it's cool i have never tryed meditaion at all dose it really work and what dose it invole [More]
  5. Discussion: Meditation
    An interesting article on how meditation can soothe our minds and bodies. No Hard Edges Creating Space In The Body Our minds and bodies are i... [More]

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