Knowing your Mind

We know the world around us through the window of our own mind. When your mind is noisy or irritating, then you will perceive the world around you to be the same. When your mind is calm, the world around you will be seen as more serene or tranquil. Knowing and understanding your mind is one of the most important aspects in your life, and is just as important as attempting to change the world around you.

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Taming your Mind

The majority of us have noisy minds, so you are not the only one in your attempts to tame the limitless babble of your mind. A usual hurdle when embarking on mindfulness, or meditation is that people cannot make their mind go clear nor empty, regardless of just how much they try. Employing focused thought (Ekagrata) can aid you to hone in on a single thing, such as your breath, or reciting a mantra. As you progressively discover how to become the master of your mind, you intentionally pay attention to one thing at a time, as opposed to allowing numerous thoughts to overwhelm your thinking. If errant thoughts enter into your mind, you acknowledge them and move them aside, to attain that focus of mind which is Ekagrata.

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Know Thy Self

An essential and frequently neglected aspect of meditation, awakening or attunement is the importance of knowing yourself.

If you do not comprehend yourself, your thoughts, emotions, reactions, concerns and desires, then you will constantly battle to be in harmony within yourself. Any type of awakening or meditation will result in an inevitable surge in the energies of your inner true-self. As these energies increase within you, they can create problems as they feed your own emotions, anxieties and reactions. If you do not know yourself, you might look to blame others for your troubles, when actually the challenges are from within, triggered by the awakening of your own inner energies feeding elements concealed deep within your own self.

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The Intricate Mechanism

For your wellbeing, the functioning of the intricate human mechanism needs to be comprehended. As humanity we have been living within our material form, however, for the majority of us, the energy structure we live within is not fully understood. Even though the physical structure seems solid, it is largely void, enlivened by the underlying power source of your Life Force.

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From Nothingness

Everything which is manifested ultimately arises from silence. Your most pure thoughts arise from the nothingness of silence. Your words appear more profoundly if they have likewise come from the silence within. Your very essence, your Life Force emerged from the emptiness of the void. ♾ Awaken your Mind ♾

A Noisy Mind

The utmost aspiration for anybody undertaking meditation is to realise a comprehensive quietness of the mind. However, for many of us, this is frankly not achievable. If you have a noisy mind, attempting to attain an absolute silence of mind may be difficult to achieve. Typically, your very own attempts to quieten the mind will replenish your mind with the noise of thoughts similar to those which you are attempting to eliminate. While you might not have the ability to attain a total quietness of mind, you should not give up. After all, it is more important to focus on mastering your mind. The distinction being, that as you come to be that master, you can learn to focus your mind with one thought, so by banishing the noise to the background.

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Your Cosmic Actuality

The living energies which are present in all living things form the basis of life. Your Life Force has continual existence being formed of the energy which is cosmic in nature. Realise you are Life Force, made of the universe.

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Making Conscious Contact

There are numerous forms of meditation practised across the world. Many aspects of meditation involve bringing your mind’s attention to the present without wandering back to the past or drifting into the future. Meditation can be an important tool to help master your mind enabling you to make conscious contact with your highest self.

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