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    Meditation

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    Associate Level Material Appendix A Meditation Worksheet Directions: Locate two resources on the Internet that explain meditation techniques. Enter the name of each website into the matrix‚ then copy and paste the web address. After reviewing the website‚ provide a brief summary for each source. Below your summary‚ list two interesting facts you learned from each site. Try the techniques you located in your Internet search. Provide a brief description of what happened in your experience

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    The Man from the South Roald Dahl was born in Wales in 1916 and died 23 November 1990. He was a British and Norwegian author. His parents were Norwegians‚ Harald Dahl and Sofie Magdalene Dahl. One of his most famous adult stories is The Smoker also known as Man from the South was filmed as an episode of Alfred Hitchcock presents. His first children book was The Gremlins‚ published in 1943. ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roald_dahl 14.09.2010 ) At the start the narrator is sitting by a table

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    Analysis - Man from the south Writer: Roald Dahl Main characters: The little man and the young cadet Man from the South was written by the famous writer‚ Roald Dahl. Roald Dahl was born in Wales in 1916 and died 1990. He was a British and Norwegian author. His parents were Norwegians. He is most known for his black comedy and his collection of children’s books It starts outside a hotel‚ under a yellow umbrella by the swimming pool. The young boy and the little man watching Americans

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    Man From The South The story took place in Jamaica. The narrator was at a hotel and had just bought a beer and went to go relax by the pool and smoke some cigarettes‚ it was around six o’clock. “There were plenty of deck chairs around the swimming pool and there were white tables and huge brightly colored umbrellas and sunburned men and women sitting around in bathing suits.”(Dahl 1) There were men and women in and surrounding the pool having a great fun time. “The girls were English from the

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    temple‚ London Fo Guang Shan Temple‚ to participate their meditation. I chose to experience Buddhist meditation because I have heard reviews from people who had done it before. They all said it helped them to calm down and to become more focus on their work‚ in addition‚ meditation helped them to release their mental stress. All these comments triggered my curiosity‚ I wanted to feel that healing power personally. Buddhist meditation is preserved by Theravada‚ the oldest branch of Buddhism.

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    MEDITATION DISCUSSION OVERVEIW Students will research‚ prepare and lead and lead an in-class discussion on a tradition/method/peer reviewed article/current journal article on meditation. Presentations will include background research‚ theory of practice‚ and discussion questions. The presentation is only 15 minute and a discussion only. OBJECTIVES Students will demonstrate knowledge of traditional meditation practice. Students will lead informative discussions in a classroom of their peers

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    Meditation I decided to meditate on a day that I felt a little more stressed out and upset. I have been rather stressed out for a while and when this came up for a thing for extra credit I decided to actually give meditation a try. I was always kind of skeptical about it and wasn’t sure that it would actually work. I have been very stressed out over work and school and trying to get everything in order and figuring out a schedule. I also recently moved so I am still trying to get used to that

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    Meditation Sit as you wish on a chair or on the floor with your back straight.  Turn the palms of your hands up Close your eyes.  Take a deep breath‚ inhaling through your nose and exhaling from your mouth.  With each breath‚ in and out‚ release the tension in your body more and more. Smile‚ and imagine each organ in your body‚ in turn‚ smiling back at you.    Think of what you have to be grateful for in your life.    Now start visualizing a fluid white light entering your body through your

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    In the books titled Meditations by Marcus Aurelius‚ twelve different virtues are brought up and thoroughly described. In fact even a contemporary society could learn valuable lessons from any of the twelve virtues and apply them to present day to fix certain issues. For Aurelius loyalty to the principles of wisdom is the most important virtue. It is the fourth virtue he writes about and it may also be the most impactful virtue he discusses. Aurelius says “mankind are poor‚ transitory things; one

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    Many philosophers have been mentioning that mediation is a way to be more aware of the Self. Meditation does disclose reality more deeply than thinking.  An individual who receives peace from doing mediation keeps the mind and body calm and does not allow the mind to think. As the Upanishads have mentioned in the introduction‚ “It is pure concentration: training the mind to dwell on an interior focus without wandering‚ until it becomes absorbed in the object of its contemplation” (Upanishads‚ p

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