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Let us explore how meditation can have healing effects for our body, our mind, our emotions, our soul, and the world. For meditation retreat visit our website http://www.baliholistic.com

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  • Bali Holistic

    The Power of

    Meditation

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  • What is meditation?

    Meditation is a means of transforming the mind. Meditation practices are techniques that encourage and develop concentration, clarity, emotional positivity, and a calm seeing of the true nature of things.

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  • What happens in your brain when you meditate

  • Brain-changing benefits

    Neuroscientists found that, after just 11 hours of meditation, practitioners had structural changes around the anterior cingulate cortex, a part of the brain involved in monitoring our focus and self control.

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  • How can mindfulness meditation improve your focus?

    Numerous studies have shown that mindfulness meditation can improve our ability to sustain attention. The ability to concentrate on our breathing for long periods of time transfers over to other pursuits. If we can focus on a subtle object like our breath for 20 minutes, think how easy it will be to focus on sports, work, our partner, or anything else for that matter.

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  • 7 Ways Meditation Can Actually Change The Brain

    Meditation Helps Preserve the Aging Brain Meditation Reduces Activity in the Brains Me Center Its Effects Rival Antidepressants for Depression, Anxiety Meditation May Lead to Volume Changes in Key Areas of

    the Brain Just a Few Days of Training Improves Concentration and

    Attention Meditation Reduces Anxiety and Social Anxiety Meditation Can Help with Addiction

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  • Contact Us

    Bali Holistic Websi te : www.ba l ihol i s t i c . com

    Emai l : in fo@bal ihol i s t i c . com

    Phone: +62 812 3605 7888

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