Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Meditation Works!

If you are looking for a great way to increase your energy, focus and lower stress, one of the more popular techniques is meditation. Meditation is not hocus pocus, believe it or not it is just sitting comfortably and quietly either focusing intently on a few ideas or trying to relax the mind so that it doesn't focus on anything.

Here are some tips:

There are two main types of meditation, one is when you focus one specific quality and it can be any quality that you choose. Some people focus on spiritual qualities, others on tasks that the need to perform. Find a quiet and comfortable spot to concentrate for about 20 minutes and try to keep your focus.

For many people that would like to clear their mind and relax, there are many types of mediation processes that work well in which you try to clear your mind so that you feel relaxed and peaceful. One of the techniques is Transcendental meditation. TM is not a religion and only requires you to focus your energy on one word, so that you can clear your mind of other scattered thoughts.

Meditation has been proven to work by many physicians around the world. Most notably for lowered stress levels and blood pressure.

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