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		<title>What is the word you say during meditation called?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 05:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Robert P asked: I want to start doing some meditation. i&#8217;ve never tried it before. what is the word you say during meditation called? and does anybody know any good ones.
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<div><em><strong>Robert P</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I want to start doing some meditation. i&#8217;ve never tried it before. what is the word you say during meditation called? and does anybody know any good ones.<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>What would the results during and after meditation? And what do you get out of it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 03:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
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Drak asked: I&#8217;m a pretty stressed out fellow and I heard that meditation can help. I would like to know what can be the result of meditation during and after the session. I tryed it once for 5 minutes with the breathe in for 3 counts and out for 6 and my head started feeling [...]]]></description>
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<div><em><strong>Drak</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I&#8217;m a pretty stressed out fellow and I heard that meditation can help. I would like to know what can be the result of meditation during and after the session. I tryed it once for 5 minutes with the breathe in for 3 counts and out for 6 and my head started feeling light, is this an expected outcome? Also if you could please explain the diffrent types of meditation and what you get out of each?</p>
<p>Thank you all for you help!<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>I want to learn relaxation and meditation, where can I start?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 17:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Butterfly asked: I need basics, are there any good books to help to learn how to relax and or meditate?
I want to learn.
I need to obviously start out with basics.
Is there anything you can tell me? do you practice relaxation/meditation?
I have practiced guided imagery.  I like that.
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<div><em><strong>Butterfly</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I need basics, are there any good books to help to learn how to relax and or meditate?<br />
I want to learn.<br />
I need to obviously start out with basics.<br />
Is there anything you can tell me? do you practice relaxation/meditation?<br />
I have practiced guided imagery.  I like that.<br />
I appreciate your answers in advance <img src='http://yogaempire.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' />  Thanks:)<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>What are the exact benefits of doing meditation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
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jBl asked: I&#8217;m 20 and in college. My concentration power is poor for which I am struggling in my studies. So I really want to improve my concentration. Secondly I really want to go and talk with a girl who is one year my junior  in my college but is lacking the courage to [...]]]></description>
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<div><em><strong>jBl</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I&#8217;m 20 and in college. My concentration power is poor for which I am struggling in my studies. So I really want to improve my concentration. Secondly I really want to go and talk with a girl who is one year my junior  in my college but is lacking the courage to do so at present. Can these problems be solved my meditation?<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>What is the method for transcendental meditation? How is it different than traditional meditation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
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Mikhail asked: It seems that all the research I do on this form of meditation directs me to buy a book or pay for a class&#8230; Must there be a price tag on enlightenment? Those familiar with the method, please instruct me on how it is done. Silly answers will be tolerated, but I would [...]]]></description>
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<div><em><strong>Mikhail</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>It seems that all the research I do on this form of meditation directs me to buy a book or pay for a class&#8230; Must there be a price tag on enlightenment? Those familiar with the method, please instruct me on how it is done. Silly answers will be tolerated, but I would like to know the facts. Thanks.<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>What kind of yoga is good for tension?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
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fly or die asked: I&#8217;ve always had a problem with tension, for apparently no reason. Now that I work long days, by the time I get home it feels like everything shoulder up is just tight, especially my throat and forehead. An advil would do the trick but I don&#8217;t want to rely on that. [...]]]></description>
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<div><em><strong>fly or die</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I&#8217;ve always had a problem with tension, for apparently no reason. Now that I work long days, by the time I get home it feels like everything shoulder up is just tight, especially my throat and forehead. An advil would do the trick but I don&#8217;t want to rely on that. Can anyone recommend some type of yoga, breathing technique, meditation, anything specific? Thanks.<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>How effective is meditation in relaxation and thought control?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 09:31:05 +0000</pubDate>
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jorst asked: I have a lot of anxieties and I&#8217;ve read about , but never tried, meditation.  Can anyone help me out as to how to get started and to how to do it?
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<div><em><strong>jorst</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I have a lot of anxieties and I&#8217;ve read about , but never tried, meditation.  Can anyone help me out as to how to get started and to how to do it?<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>The Benefits of Yoga</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
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greenherbal asked: Each yoga class will also include information about the Yoga of Wisdom (Jnana Yoga pronounced “gee-anna”), and the Yoga of Devotion (Bhakti Yoga). It is most effective if yoga students and practitioners take at least a few yoga classes per week or have a daily practice at home.There are many more forms of [...]]]></description>
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<div><em><strong>greenherbal</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>Each yoga class will also include information about the Yoga of Wisdom (Jnana Yoga pronounced “gee-anna”), and the Yoga of Devotion (Bhakti Yoga). It is most effective if yoga students and practitioners take at least a few yoga classes per week or have a daily practice at home.<br/><br/>There are many more forms of yoga than mentioned here and there will always be a type suitable for each individuals needs. They say that all forms of yoga help with your natural spirit and combining different forms of yoga for your personal needs is the best way to practice.<br/><br/>Blood pressure will also be affected by practicing Yoga. Yoga will make your blood pressure more stable, it could decrease your blood pressure if it is high. Cleansing your internal organs: Yoga could help you cleaning various vermin that reside in your organs. For example, it will help your body to process the food you eat more effectively.<br/><br/>There are multiple branches of yoga. In Raja yoga the focus is on meditation. Karma yoga states that what we experience today is a result of past actions. Bhakti yoga is focused on channeling emotions in a positive manner. The various branches of yoga offer something for every taste and style.<br/><br/>The balance between mind, body and soul is established by yoga. Yoga was developed thousands of years ago by yogis. There are thousands of yoga asanas (exercises) and each has its own significance. Yoga can be done in the morning or in the evening. A trained instructor is required to teach the person. There are various breathing exercises, which help in relaxing the whole body. There are many standing exercises, deep breathing exercises and exercises, which are done sitting and lying flat.<br/><br/>The physiological benefits of yoga include the enhancement of all major functional systems of the body such as nervous system, cardiovascular system, endocrine system, respiratory system, musculoskeletal system and excretory system. It will help to improve the co-ordination and balance the body. The biochemical benefits of yoga such as decrease of LDL cholesterol, glucose and catecholamine will help to prevent all the major fatal diseases and triggers the resilience of the body. Moreover yoga balances the weight of the person without losing its strength through the different stretching asanas.<br/><br/>Regular practice of yoga makes your immune system strong. If your immune system is strong, you will have more resistance against diseases. Yoga increases flexibility and range of motion. It makes you more active than before. Yoga reduces pain in joints and muscles. There are many &#8216;asanas&#8217; for this purpose. . Yoga causes stronger lung capacity and therefore promotes higher quality respiration. This improves your overall health.<br/><br/>Such benefits include but are not limited to the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga helps tone and strengthen the body and build muscle over time. Cardio and circulatory benefits are noted too. The mental benefits include relaxation and ease of emotional stressed and strains. Spiritually yoga can help with positive thought and increase in sense of self-esteem. Depending on which path you use, it may also develop your spiritual ability to forgive and see more beauty in the world in which we live. Weight loss is only one great aspect to the overall benefit of yoga.<br/><br/><br/><br/></div>
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		<title>Can one depend on Yoga cds and yoga dvds and learn all the yoga techniques properly?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
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prasanna asked: Can one depend on Yoga cds and yoga dvds and learn all the yoga techniques properly?
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<div><em><strong>prasanna</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>Can one depend on Yoga cds and yoga dvds and learn all the yoga techniques properly?<br/><br/></div>
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		<title>What kind of yoga should I do for endometriosis?</title>
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~~~~~~~ asked: I was recently diagnosed with endometriosis.  I am going to try a Holistic/Alternative approach to treatment and &#8220;cure&#8221;, as a supplement to medical treatment.
I want to start yoga.  What kind of yoga should I do that would be best for this condition? I know that yoga can do more harm than [...]]]></description>
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<div><em><strong>~~~~~~~</strong> asked: </em><br/><br/><br/>I was recently diagnosed with endometriosis.  I am going to try a Holistic/Alternative approach to treatment and &#8220;cure&#8221;, as a supplement to medical treatment.</p>
<p>I want to start yoga.  What kind of yoga should I do that would be best for this condition? I know that yoga can do more harm than good if you are doing the wrong kind. </p>
<p>Any videos to get? Should I try &#8220;yoga for fertility&#8221; videos?</p>
<p>Also, any advice on endmoteriosis treatment would be appreciated!  Thank you!<br/><br/></div>
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