“The fact is that when we focus on the breath, we are focusing on the life force. Life begins with our first breath and will end after our last. To contemplate breathing is to contemplate life itself.”
What You’ll Learn:
1. What Meditation Is & Its Overall Goal
2. Well-Being, Telomerase, and Adaptive Functioning
3. The Emotional Benefits of Meditation
4. Brain Changes from Meditation
1 Life-Changing Idea
How to End a Breathing, Meditation, Reading, or Really Any Contemplative Practice
What You’ll Learn:
1. What Meditation Is & Its Overall Goal
2. Well-Being, Telomerase, and Adaptive Functioning
3. The Emotional Benefits of Meditation
4. Brain Changes from Meditation
1 Life-Changing Idea
How to End a Breathing, Meditation, Reading, or Really Any Contemplative Practice
What You’ll Learn:
1. Attention is Everything (and yours is perfect)
2. The Only Thing That Works: Mindfulness
3. The Flashlight, Floodlight, and Juggler
4. You Actually Have to Train (but not long—the most important finding of the book)
1 Life-Changing Idea
Pre-silience: Maybe the Best Word and Concept Ever