Berichten met de tag Meditation
Vipassana 4.0. - A journey of discovery within (part 1)

How does one feel going off the grid for 10 days, completely disconnecting with the outside world, meditating most of the time? And why would you consider doing something like this? What benefits can you expect?

I’ve just finished my 4th Vipassana meditation course and like to take you with me on this journey of discovery within.

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Are you here to experience life or to think about it?

⁠If you're like me, you're mostly living in your head, thinking a lot:

⁠How could that play out for me?⁠ How can I be happier?⁠ How should I do this "correctly"?⁠ Will that be the right choice for me?⁠ What if I fail?⁠ I screwed up yesterday (+ 100 extra discouraging thoughts)⁠. How are they doing this? And why am I not doing this?⁠ Tomorrow I will do this and that.⁠ ⁠And so on…

Thinking mode.⁠ ⁠A lot of how questions. A lot of putting myself into the past or the future.⁠

Read on to experience life more.

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How to cope with difficulties? 2 remedies for troubled times.

Recently I came across this quote: Some poor phoneless fool is probably sitting next to a waterfall somewhere totally unaware of how angry and scared he's supposed to be. - Duncan Trussell

How can we all try to be more like the phoneless fool sitting next to a waterfall totally unaware of how angry and scared he’s supposed to be? Not to close ourselves off but to have more peace of mind, to not be impacted as strongly by the current pandemic and the negative elements that sneak into our lives, to live more in line with what is good and helpful for our well-being, and to work on a life that makes us happy.

Read all about it here.

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4 tips to start meditating

Meditation is such a powerful practice to increase your peace of mind, decrease your stress levels, get more in tune with yourself, grow your self-confidence, increase your performance and become happier overall. Since 2014 I’ve been experiencing all of these benefits so I feel compelled to share how you can start with meditation and make it an integral part of your life.

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