meditation

United Kingdom 05/27/21, 03:57

Reducing stress in daily life can help some people live for up to 150 years, researchers have found. New York state's Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo and Singapore-based biotech company Gero have discovered a direct link between aging and the ability to cope with stress. The study, "Longitudinal analysis of ...

New York 05/21/19, 19:20

On a beautiful, sunny day, wearing either bright yellow, blue, red, black, or white outfits, over 5,000 people sat on a grassy field forming the emblem for the spiritual practice of Falun Dafa on New York City’s Governors Island. In celebration of World Falun Dafa Day, which was on May 13, ...

New York 05/16/19, 15:16

Every year, around May 13, you will find thousands of Falun Dafa practitioners openly meditating in New York City’s Manhattan and neighboring boroughs—very happy to show anyone who wants to learn the five exercises known as Falun Gong. May 13 marks the day when the practice of Falun Dafa was introduced ...

Culture 12/23/18, 08:05

From drugs and despair to becoming a good person, living a normal life and striving to do even better When Mateusz Filipkowski was a boy in Poland, he believed in the existence of a wonderful realm, transcending all the pain and suffering of the world. He looked for the spiritual ...

Treatment 11/15/18, 18:32

Meditation worked as well as traditional therapy for military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder in a small experiment sponsored by the Department of Defense. Researchers say meditation could be a better choice for some vets who can't handle exposure therapy, a preferred treatment for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The three-month experiment ...

Beyond science 10/22/18, 11:47

Meditation is becoming more common in the West. When Transcendental Meditation gained popularity in the ’60s and ’70s, it was still a little “out there” for mainstream America. But nowadays even many hospitals offer meditation as a treatment option for some patients, because the research shows it is beneficial. But the ...

Culture 09/13/18, 04:09

Life is full of many joys and sorrows, that we must face every day. When we feel a void in our hearts, we look for an answer to the pain, that will help us to understand why the pain has come. Some people try to find a way to alleviate ...