ByTony Samara
Self-judgement is a universal human experience. It’s not that you need to judge yourself or have self-judgement, just know that this is a very powerful aspect of ourselves just like fear is inbuilt into our evolution, self-judgement is a universal human experience that can be useful. However, when it’s used in the way where self-judgement…
ByTony Samara
I would like to offer a meditation for those times of stress and tension. Firstly, it is good to make sure that we are comfortable. Secondly it is interesting to know that when we breathe in and breathe out, (and we can do this now) and let go of tension, stress, or agitation, we are…
ByTony Samara
Your experience in life is the real teacher. You cannot pretend that the real teacher is not speaking the language that you know to be true and pretend that language away by imagining another language. You are human, you are here present to what is going on. To be more and more present means to…
ByTony Samara
It’s very easy to get distracted, but you can develop a sense of inner strength that allows you to keep coming back to this moment, rather than getting caught by the many thoughts and the many feelings that we are continuously processing. You see, part of being human means that we are continuously trying to…
ByTony Samara
Meditation is about focusing your attention on the good things, the beautiful things, the simple things, so that you create a state of gratitude within. You see, if your mind gets caught in other thoughts, the most beneficial thing to do is to keep coming back to that inner strength, that inner clarity, that inner…
ByTony Samara
If you are feeling moody, or negative in any way, remember to sit in stillness and meditate and let go of tension. Let go of the emotional turmoil that so very often reduces our openness to deep and profound meditation. So, right now, take a moment and, as you breathe in and breathe out, let…
ByTony Samara
Very often we will connect very deeply in our meditation, just like in sleep, when we connect to dreams or begin to open up to REM sleep. When this happens in our meditation, we will not only begin to connect to dreams, but also to the intelligence, the wisdom that is present in this moment….
ByTony Samara
It sounds quite obvious and quite simple to relax the body, but in the end, if we scan our bodies, we are likely to discover that we are not really that relaxed. We may think we are relaxed, but actually we’re not. In meditation, if you are truly meditating, then the relaxation response is part…
ByTony Samara
Meditation is a state of consciousness that doesn’t need the mundane perception to sabotage the flow that happens when you are in a deep state of consciousness. What meditation needs is mindful attention, being an awareness that happens quite naturally when you let go of the mundane, or when you let go of the stress…
ByTony Samara
Whenever meditation was taught in the past, there were certain levels, and rituals that celebrated those levels of understanding meditation that were vital as part of the initiation into what meditation really means. This doesn’t always come naturally, because what does come naturally is a mind that is easily distracted by external situations than anything…
ByTony Samara
As we know, the feminine is different from the masculine. Women actually help society to transform at a very fundamental level because the addiction to noise, and the addiction to the external entertainments that are around, is much less for a woman, than for a man, generally speaking, of course. This is not always the…
ByTony Samara
A deep state of consciousness, which is what meditation is, is the same as the deep state of sleep that we experience every night when we fall asleep. There is a sense of healing that happens in the body, due to the natural detoxification that occurs as we sleep. Not only does the brain begin…