Why Should I Meditate

According to ABC World News Tonight, meditation is used today by many Americans including the U.S. Marines and students in classrooms all over the country. In 2011, 10% of U.S. adults (over 20 million) practiced meditation and 3 million patients, on the recommendation of their physicians, established their own meditation practice.

Meditation can make you healthier. Daily meditation is an essential ingredient in your own personal “self-care health program.” Scientific studies at the Mayo Clinic show that “meditating slows breathing rate, heart rate, lowers blood pressure and aids in the treatment of anxiety, depression and a range of other ailments.”

Meditation calms […]

2018-09-04T14:07:07-04:00November 26th, 2017|Featured Article, Why Meditate Featured Article|

50 Benefits of Meditation

Every Day New Medical Studies Discover More Benefits of Meditation

While the following list does not include all the benefits of meditating, it certainly is impressive for anyone who would like to live in a more healthy way.

  1. Increases restorative sleep
  2. Decreases anxiety and stress
  3. Slows the heart rate
  4. Increases exercise tolerance
  5. Helps physical relaxation
  6. Reduces high blood pressure
  7. Reduces anxiety attacks by lowering the levels of blood lactate
  8. Decreases muscle tension
  9. Helps in chronic diseases like allergies and arthritis
  10. Reduces pre-menstrual syndrome symptoms
  11. Enhances post-operative healing
  12. Strengthens the immune system
  13. Reduces activity of viruses and emotional distress
  14. Increases energy, strength […]
2018-09-04T14:08:00-04:00November 26th, 2017|Meditation, Why Meditate Featured Blog|
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