PHYSICAL VS MENTAL SUFFERING

PHYSICAL VS MENTAL SUFFERING

Welcome to this the second video in my series of teaching on  “Learn Meditation” Following on from last week we start to look at unhappiness (or suffering) by gradually breaking it down. The first distinction is to consider physical suffering (like pain)...
THE GOAL OF MEDITATION

THE GOAL OF MEDITATION

In this and the next 4 blogs, I will be giving you a sneak peek into one of our online Meditation Courses. Its called “Learn Meditation” And it explains in simple practical terms how meditation works to make the mind peaceful. Because by understanding how...
GOT A PROBLEM YOU ARE STUCK ON?

GOT A PROBLEM YOU ARE STUCK ON?

This meditation is sourced from the American Indian culture and is best done outside in nature. It is called Active Dreaming and it’s like dreaming when you are awake and is a way of solving problems or unresolved issues that you would like to change or get an...
7 REASONS WHY YOGA MAKES YOU A BETTER FAMILY MEMBER

7 REASONS WHY YOGA MAKES YOU A BETTER FAMILY MEMBER

There is proven psychological evidence that indicates that a strong commitments to family and community are huge factors in being happy.  So by making a commitment to your family to be a better, stronger person, you not only improve your value as a family member, but...
WHEN LIFE FALLS APART

WHEN LIFE FALLS APART

Have you ever had a time when your life seemed to fall apart? This is how I felt just a few weeks ago. Things went wrong in my life, particularly in my business. My stress levels skyrocketed as I was forced to make hard decisions and give people bad news time and...
THE EMPOWERMENT PROCESS

THE EMPOWERMENT PROCESS

What does Empowerment mean to you? To us, being Empowered means taking control of your life, rather than leaving it to the happen-stance of others. It is so important to understand how to move from feeling lost in life to feeling (and being) empowered and in control....
ONLINE COURSE ON BUDDHISM

ONLINE COURSE ON BUDDHISM

Buddhism is an ancient and fascinating spiritual tradition practiced in countries around the world. But for people wanting to learn Buddhism, these different teachings can be confusing. So some time ago, my students asked me to do a workshop on Buddhism to cover some...
DEALING WITH NEGATIVE EMOTIONS

DEALING WITH NEGATIVE EMOTIONS

Welcome to our series of Videos dealing with Negative Emotions.  Here is our final round in a series of 5 strategies that will help you to overcome specific beliefs around different  categories of negativity. This week we are talking about feelings of worthlessness...
DROWNING YOUR ENEMY

DROWNING YOUR ENEMY

Last week we had a meditation on the Appreciation of Life. Well, this week is a mediation with a real twist. Anger toward our enemies can keep us from enjoying life, put stress on our body and keep us from being close to the ones we love. So this is a kind of reverse...
TO LIVE FULLY YOU MUST DISCONNECT

TO LIVE FULLY YOU MUST DISCONNECT

To live fully and authentically with our values, it sometimes requires us to totally disconnect with our normal world to look within and re-establish what is important to use as well as the direction that we want to head in our life. This can happen in meditation and...