Why Should You Meditate?

By admin / June 7, 2011
By: Roy Potter
Category: Meditation

Every mind needs a little 'idle time. We all need time to focus on one task, instead of multi-tasking all day and night. In reality, the mind does not take complete rest during sleep. Our  mind moves from dream to dream for about two hours a night and thus remains  in an unstable condition for long.

Our mind needs some vacations for  relaxation.  Have you ever noticed that when you take a vacation, you return with new ideas, new  feelings  with a  better  approach,  and establish clear priorities? This is a  result  of getting some time to relax and reflect on your life. The time lets you think clearly, positively and effectively.

Our trouble stems from being so  busy that we lose feel within innerself. We fill our time with too many activities to achieve our task.  Companies do  this with  their employees, but  we deliberately do  it to ourselves. You have the skills  to take control of your own life, and the resolution is as simple as daily meditation sessions.

Answers to problems are within us, but many of us do not want to look in depth for fear of what we know ourselves. It 's always easier to blame forces outside of our problems. However, the closure of external distractions and listening to our inner voice is a natural medicine.

Who knows? You can actually find yourself and your identity. This may lead you to make changes and put ideas into practice. All this progress could be made after you make a "meditation" with you. It takes only 20-30 minutes per day for a  short  meditation session. Practicing meditation is a very simple process. Also    there are various meditation retreats which provide training for learning meditation.

There has never been a better time to meditate than right now.  People are so "happening" these days, the only time they stop when they are sick. The problem is how people are going to be busy in next 20 years? Now you see why having downtime is so important.

Information on meditation techniques are widely available in books, DVDs and CDs. You do not have to join a monastery, and live by a strict moral code, with a multitude of rules, but you need self-discipline to follow a daily practice.

Curiousity - self-discipline, alone,  will keep the masses out of this ancient practice that has survived a battery of tests and modern  inspection. It's amazing when you think about the reward of self-control, satisfaction, and care, resulting from the daily practice of meditation.



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