A story – about past, present, future
Are you here and now, present? If so, that must mean that you feel at peace with your past, and also that you do not live expecting from the future, with fear. Let’s reflect on those three, what are their immediate meanings? Think about your past; what is your history? And what does it mean […]
How Exercise Can Train Your Brain to Be More Positive
Regular exercise is one of the best ways to prevent and manage a range of physical health conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, and diabetes. However, it is not only effective physically, but can also boost yourself by training you to think more positively as it lifts your spirit, improves your mood, […]
6 Ways Sleep Promotes Happiness and Tranquility
In our modern world, sleep is often the first thing we sacrifice for a whole host of other activities. We’ll give sleep up for a late night out, another episode of our favorite TV series, another chapter of an interesting book, getting extra work done, spending time with friends and family. In making this sacrifice, […]
How a monk’s diet helped me lose weight
2016. I started gaining weight when I came back to my home country after several months abroad. My friends and family had been noticing how fat I had become and I couldn’t help but to be annoyed by their bullies. To add insult to the injury, my doctor advised me to go on a diet […]
9 good habits that can improve your mental health
Your mental health is often the only aspect that is neglected during tough times. While trying to keep up with education and job, business and friends, romance, and fitness, there is a solid possibility of an individual losing sight of their mental and emotional health. Under the circumstances the planet has suffered because of the […]
10 Tools for Mindfulness in Youth Work (ERASMUS+)
“If you want to learn something, read about it, if you want to understand something, write about it, if you want to master something, teach it.” Yogi Bhajan Yoga, meditation and sharing circles EU funded ERASMUS+ programme, which supports educational projects in Europe and partner countries, has been recently catching the wave of mindfulness. Training courses and […]
The price of meditation
Is there a price for the practice? Normally, an entirely fair one when rightly paid. Ride’s fee This writing is not about a meditation course or a book, but the price you may pay for starting your meditation practice. No need to take this with a negative connotation. Although, if you indeed practice and keep […]
3 Ways How Meditation Will Change Your Life
So right now, you may be thinking of a guy with long hair and flip flops sitting cross legged underneath a tree. Or at least that’s what I thought when I first heard the word ‘meditation’. To me, I didn’t need it, there was just so much else going on. I mean who has the […]
Meditation: A part of the day
Sometimes when mentioning to friends or some people that I meditate, they usually ask back: “So, basically what you do is thinking of nothing, isn’t it?”. Actually, meditation is relatively more complex than that, at least in my eyes – not literally. There are already many books on different meditation types, techniques, etc. In this […]
Tips for Job Satisfaction: How to do Self-reflection?
After you love what you do and do it with effort and focus, as well as with commitment and perseverance not to give up until it’s done, one more step you can’t miss to make it perfect is reflection. Reflection is one of the most important processes in doing anything as it helps you evaluate […]