Wednesday, September 4, 2024

How to do Metta Meditation; Restorative Yoga for Deep Relaxation; Everything is Enlightenment

 


Jack Kornfield’s Instructions for Metta Meditation

Jack Kornfield on beginning the time-honored, heart-opening practice of metta (loving-kindness) meditation.


 

Watch: 10-Minute Restorative Yoga for Deep Relaxation with Cyndi Lee

Join Buddhist yoga teacher Cyndi Lee for a rejuvenating ten-minute restorative yoga session. In this practice, Lee introduces a popular restorative yoga pose, viparita karani, or legs up the wall, designed to activate the parasympathetic nervous system and put your body into “rest and digest” mode.


 

Everything Is Enlightenment

Enlightenment is everywhere we look, says Joan Sutherland — we can choose to notice it, but at the same time, we can also trust that it will find us, wherever we are.

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Steve Silberman, acclaimed science journalist and author, dies at 66

An award-winning journalist and advocate of autism rights, Silberman was a longtime contributor and friend to Lion’s Roar.


Books in Brief: September 2024

Jessica Little reviews Confidence by Ethan Nichtern, Real-World Enlightenment by Susan Kaiser-Greenland, Original Love by Henry Shukman, and more.


Touch the Earth


Through the senses, we connect with our own hearts, each other, and the world, says Elaine Yuen.



For Subscribers: “Cultivating Positive Habits of Mind” Audio Pack

In this audio series, psychologist, author, and Insight meditation teacher Sylvia Boorstein leads you through talks and guided meditation practices to help release the mind from patterned behavior and toward happiness.

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