Tag: Open
Tonglen Mind Training For An Open Heart (Explained)
Category: Buddhist Path | Love & Compassion Meditation | Recent Meditation Posts Tonglen is a Tibetan term that means ‘giving and taking.’ This beautiful meditation is a mind training exercise not only for cultivating compassion, but for expanding it immeasurably. Preparing For The Practice Of Tonglen (Cultivating Compassion) The foundation of tonglen practice, giving and…
Open Eyes Meditation Changed Their Lives
One of the surprising things I’ve learned about mindfulness over the years is that for many people, eyes-open meditation is a game changer. In fact, eye exercises in general, such as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation And Reprocessing) and yogic drishti, can have a wonderful effect on our mental health. And it’s not just me. Indeed,…
Be Open to Something New
When we’re young, everything is new. Everything is exciting. What joy a toddler has learning about gravity, experiencing the sheer amazement of mailboxes, or to work their fingers. They soak up life like a sponge. Yet at some point in the child’s development, the rate at which he is experiencing and learning new things…