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Tuttle Publishing Practicing Mindfulness: Finding Calm and Focus in Your Everyday Life
Thousands of readers—from prisoners to priests—have embraced Jerry Braza's insights in this book, adopting and integrating the mindful practices and habits it presents. This new edition expands on the author's time-tested approach, introducing in-the-moment thinking and techniques for achieving clarity, focus and energy to a new generation of readers. Given the current uncertainty and changes throughout the world, all types of readers will find this guide to be useful—from those practicing mindfulness for the first time to meditation veterans.This practical guide to mindfulness contains reflections, actions and practices that will help you to: Reduce anxiety and stress Calm and quiet the mind Transform negative feelings and habits Intensify personal connections and relationships Heighten productivity and concentration Address unresolved emotional issues and traumas Discover the power of contemplative practice This interactive book models best practices then invites the reader to participate through a Mindfulness Test, guided meditations, daily reflections and rituals, and thought-provoking and challenging questions and prompts to set readers on the path to more mindful living.Practicing mindfulness means performing all activities consciously. This awareness enables us to become more fully alive in each moment, enjoy more abundance, and avoid the stress and guilt that have been written into our habits. Based on the author's Mindfulness Training Program, Braza uses this book to gently provide simple exercises for applying these practices to our daily lives.
£11.70
Tuttle Publishing The Seeds of Love: Growing Mindful Relationships
Using the garden as a metaphor, The Seeds of Love is a charming guide to creating your own mindfulness.The development of the practice of mindfulness and its tools can help to maintain a state of awareness and openness to oneself and others. In The Seeds of Love, readers interested in Zen Buddhism will learn how to nurture metaphorical seeds such as compassion, joy, and generosity, and how to use personal challenges such as jealousy, anger, and self-doubt as a tool for growth.The 20 chapters include:Seeing: It All Begins with the Gardener Being: Watering the Seed of Mindfulness Watering Seeds of Love and Transforming Seeds of Suffering Deep-Listening Creating a Legacy as a Master Gardener: Tending Your Inner GardenUsing precepts from many faiths and traditions, The Seeds of Love offers simple, basic actions to help readers reach the best within themselves and share it with those around them. It will be an invaluable guide to anyone seeking deeper and more conscious relationships.
£11.57