Art Of Mindfulness

Author : Thich Nhat Hanh
Publisher : Harper Collins
ISBN 13 : 0062123629
Total Pages : 23 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Mindfulness written by Thich Nhat Hanh and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2012-02-07 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This selection from Thich Nhat Hanh’s bestselling The Art of Power illuminates the core Buddhist concept of mindfulness for the Western reader In The Art of Mindfulness, one of the most revered Buddhist teachers in the world, Thich Nhat Hanh delivers a life changing practice to overcome our overdriven mind, to let go of preoccupations and multitasking and focus solely on the task at hand. By devoting 100% of our attention 100% of the time on what we are doing in the moment, we can alleviate suffering, fear, and anxiety. With the energy of mindfulness and the capacity of looking deeply, we can find the insights to transform and heal any situation.

Author : Susan L. Smalley
Publisher : Hachette Go
ISBN 13 : 0306829436
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fully Present written by Susan L. Smalley and published by Hachette Go. This book was released on 2022-12-27 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Excellent. Fully Present offers one of the clearest introductions to mindfulness in the field.” —Library Journal Mindfulness has attracted ever‑growing interest and tens of thousands of practitioners, who have come to the discipline from both within and outside the Buddhist tradition. In Fully Present, leading mindfulness researchers and educators Dr. Sue Smalley and Diana Winston provide an all‑in‑one guide for anyone interested in bringing mindfulness to daily life as a means of enhancing well‑being. This new edition, how with a new afterword, provides both a scientific explanation for how mindfulness positively and powerfully affects the brain and the body as well as practical guidance to develop both a practice and mindfulness in daily living, not only through meditation but also during daily experiences. Now, you can wait in line at the supermarket, exercise, or face difficult news with calm and mental fortitude. Ditch the absent-minded lifestyle and begin bringing your full self and your full mind everywhere. With research studies, personal accounts, and practical applications, Fully Present highlights how things like simply breathing, listening, and walking can change your perspective--and your life.

Author : Matthieu Ricard
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781782395393
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Meditation written by Matthieu Ricard and published by . This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wherever he goes, Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard is asked to explain what meditation is, how it is done and what it can achieve. In this authoritative and inspiring book, he sets out to answer these questions. Matthieu Ricard shows that practising meditation can change our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. He talks us through its theory, spirituality and practical aspects of deep contemplation and illustrates each stage of his teaching with examples. Through his experience as a monk, his close reading of sacred texts and his deep knowledge of the Buddhist masters, Matthieu Ricard reveals the significant benefits that meditation - based on selfless love and compassion - can bring to each of us

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Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780996167895
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book On Art and Mindfulness written by and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-15 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In On Art and Mindfulness, world-renowned artist and celebrated teacher Enrique Martínez Celaya shares his views and advice on the art-making process, the development of a practice, the management of obstacles, and the day-to-day choices we must make in order to remain creative and honest. Drawn from sold-out workshops that Martínez Celaya taught over nine years at the Anderson Ranch Arts Center in Snowmass, Colorado, On Art and Mindfulness serves as a practical guide for artists as well as anyone who wishes to live a mindful, productive life.

Author : Shauna L. Shapiro
Publisher : American Psychological Association (APA)
ISBN 13 : 9781433826986
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art and Science of Mindfulness written by Shauna L. Shapiro and published by American Psychological Association (APA). This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FOREWORD TO THE FIRST EDITION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I What Is Mindfulness? And How Is It Applicable to Clinical Work? -- 1. What Is Mindfulness? -- 2. The Mindful Therapist -- 3. Mindfulness-Informed Therapy -- 4. Mindfulness-Based Psychotherapy -- II Does It Help? And How Does It Help? -- 5. Mindfulness-Based Interventions in Mental Health Populations -- 6. Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Medical Populations -- 7. How Is Mindfulness Helpful? Mechanisms of Mindfulness -- III Expanding the Paradigm -- 8. Mindfulness and Self-Care for the Clinician -- 9. Exploring the Farther Reaches of Human Potential -- 10. Future Directions -- APPENDIX A: BODY SCAN INSTRUCTIONS -- APPENDIX B: SITTING MEDITATION INSTRUCTIONS -- APPENDIX C: WALKING MEDITATION INSTRUCTIONS -- APPENDIX D: RESOURCES -- REFERENCES -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Author : Emma Farrarons
Publisher : Boxtree
ISBN 13 : 9780752265940
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Art of Mindfulness written by Emma Farrarons and published by Boxtree. This book was released on 2018-01-11 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the bestselling author of The Mindfulness Colouring Book comes a pocket-sized creative art therapy book to soothe anxiety and eliminate stress. In her trademark chic and sophisticated style, Emma Farrarons offers beautiful templates for you to colour and complete with your own hands. Offering more than colouring in, there are drawings to imitate in perfect symmetry, patterns to create, lettering to copy and pages of guided sketching and doodling. Art of Mindfulness contains everything you can do with a pen and paper to achieve a creative mindful moment during a busy day. Making the most of art-making as a mindful activity, and small enough to carry around in your bag, Art of Mindfulness is your perfect antidote to the stresses of modern living. So pick up a pen and lose yourself in this pocket-sized book of peace and calm.

Author : Ark Redwood
Publisher : Leaping Hare Press
ISBN 13 : 1782406778
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Mindful Gardening written by Ark Redwood and published by Leaping Hare Press. This book was released on 2018-03-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Art of Mindful Gardening explores how mindfulness can bring a new dimension to gardening. Ark Redwood guides you through the changing seasons, expanding your knowledge of how to be conscious of the present and providing expert insights on meditating into your natural environment.

Author : Claire Thompson
Publisher : Leaping Hare Press
ISBN 13 : 1782406271
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Mindful Birdwatching written by Claire Thompson and published by Leaping Hare Press. This book was released on 2017-09-12 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In The Art of Mindful Birdwatching, Claire Thompson elegantly weaves a narrative full of her own delightfully documented encounters with birds in amongst sage guidance on using mindfulness to help readers become deeply aware of the present moment. Following Claire's clearly described exercises has the potential to lead one from mere identification to making deeply insightful observations into the life of birds." – British Trust of Ornithology Through personal anecdote and expert insight, Claire Thompson of BirdLife International invites us on a mindful journey through gardens, cities, open country, forests, coasts and mountains to enjoy and learn from the magnificent beauty and diversity of the avian world. Who has never gazed enviously at a bird soaring through the sky? Or delighted in the uplifting tunes of nature’s songsters? Birds can do wonders for our hearts and minds – if we simply pay them attention. With The Art of Mindful Birdwatching, Claire Thompson reveals how the practice of mindfulness enriches our birdwatching experiences – and explores how birds are, in turn, the ideal inspiration for the practice of mindfulness. Enjoy the magnificent diversity of colours, songs, flight patterns and behaviours displayed by birds while reaping the benefits of mindfulness: Increased concentration Increased creativity Increased vitality Reduced stress and anxiety Better overall physical and emotional well-being Better sleep Bird flight is a symbol of freedom to soar through life without constraint, and mindfulness similarly enables us to invite freedom and happiness into our own lives. Find even more ways to practice mindfulness with the Mindfulness series: Mindfulness in Sound, Mindfulness & the Art of Drawing, Mindfulness in Knitting, Mindfulness & the Journey of Bereavement, Mindfulness of Work, Art of Mindful Singing, Art of Mindful Crafting, Mindfulness and Compassion, Mindfulness for Black Dogs & Blue Days, Mindfulness for Unraveling Anxiety, Practice of Mindful Yoga, The Mindful Man, Mindfulness and the Natural World and more.

Author : Alisa E. Clark
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 : 9781793436863
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.6X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mindfulness Paintings: A Book of Creative Meditation Exercises, Artwork, and Art Activities written by Alisa E. Clark and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-03-30 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paint, Think, Notice and Be Mindful...Mindfulness Paintings is a book full of creative meditation exercises, artwork, and art activities that will help you embrace the present moment. You will find suggestions for noticing and accepting your thoughts and feelings through creative techniques. Mindfulness Paintings will help you become more aware of how your body and mind are connected as you try some calming art experiences. An artist's voice will lead you to notice and observe your own thoughts without judgement or distraction. You will develop more compassion for yourself and others as you quiet your mind and make something new.With each line, stroke, color, and shape you make, you just might pay attention to things you have not noticed before. You will have the opportunity to feel new joy and peace as you hear the voice of your artist at work, as you play with art making tools, and as you try some simple mindfulness art techniques and exercises. Pick up your paintbrush and allow your journey into the present moment begin!

Author : Lark Crafts
Publisher : Lark Books (NC)
ISBN 13 : 9781454709602
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Mindfulness: Peace and Calm Coloring written by Lark Crafts and published by Lark Books (NC). This book was released on 2015-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE ART OF MINDFULNESS: A powerful way to focus on the here and now . . . and create something beautiful, too. Mindfulness is the word of the moment. But how can we reach this deeper state of calm? Color in and meditate on these soothing scenes and patterns, featuring gardens of flowers, birds, and other exquisite designs. They will help anyone seeking a mindful state to achieve their goal of inner peace.