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About this book
Unlock the power of meditation with an easy 10-day plan
The key to building a solid meditation practice is in the practice itself. From Zen and Vipassana to walking meditations and body scans, the basic practices outlined in Practical Meditation for Beginners help you build the meditation routine that works best for you, even if you've never meditated before.
Written by experienced meditation teacher Benjamin Decker, this guide to meditation for beginners offers a comprehensive program for learning 10 different meditation techniques—one for each day of the program. Newcomers and experienced meditators alike will enjoy the variety of practices and the friendly guidance that makes it easy to get started.
Go beyond other meditation books with:
- Thoughtful prompts—Find insightful questions and talking points alongside the exercises to help you stop and reflect on how you feel.
- A clear, organized format—Explore chapters for each new meditation technique, designed to help you build up your skills as you move through the book.
- Step-by-step instructions—Follow simple and concise guidance that walks you through each new meditation in a clear way.
Practical Meditation for Beginners is an accessible how-to guide that will empower you to meditate with confidence right away.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- How to Use This Book
- DAY 1: Zazen Breath Awareness Meditation
- DAY 2: Open Awareness Meditation
- DAY 3: Mindful Observation
- DAY 4: Mindful Eating
- DAY 5: Observing Your Emotions
- DAY 6: Walking Meditation
- DAY 7: Body Scan Meditation
- DAY 8: Mantra Meditation
- DAY 9: Sitting with Difficult Emotions
- DAY 10: Lovingkindness Meditation
- Building Your New Practice
- Glossary of Key Terms
- References
- Acknowledgements
- About the Author