what are the different styles of meditation?
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['mindfulness meditation.', 'spiritual meditation.', 'focused meditation.', 'movement meditation.', 'mantra meditation.', 'transcendental meditation.']
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['[NOTE: What follows is a decent summary of the basic approaches of the four classical types of yoga (bhakti, jnana, karma and raja). ... ', 'Meaning of Yoga.', 'The Path of Love: Bhakti Yoga.', 'The Path of Knowledge: Jnana Yoga.', 'An Unreal Universe.', 'Self-Affirmation.', 'The Path of Work: Karma Yoga.', 'The Path of Meditation: Raja Yoga.']
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TM is one form of Yoga/Hinduism meditation, while Zazen is a form of Zen Buddhist meditation. The two techniques are very different. To outsiders, they may appear similar but actually they are very different. The goals are different and the processes to reach those goals are different.
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['Basic Breath Awareness. ... ', 'Ujjayi Pranayama (Victorious Breath or Ocean Breath) ... ', 'Nadi Shodhana Pranayama (Alternate-Nostril Breathing) ... ', 'Kumbhaka Pranayama (Breath Retention) ... ', 'Kapalabhati Pranayama (Breath of Fire or Skull-Shining Breath)']
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['Saucha (cleanliness) ... ', 'Santosha (contentment) ... ', 'Tapas (discipline) ... ', 'Svadhyaya (self study) ... ', 'Isvara Pranidhana (surrendering to a higher power)']
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['Breath Hold Challenge.', 'Daily Cold Shower Challenge.', '100 Pushup Challenge.', 'Long Duration, Completely Motionless Meditation.', 'Temporary Abstinence.']
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['Asanas are poses which exercise the front, back and side of the body equally. ... ', 'Pranayama means control of the breath, which leads to deeper breathing thereby providing the body with more oxygen. ... ', 'Concentration is fundamental in yoga.']
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['Standing Deep Breathing: Pranayama. Image credit: Bikram yoga. ... ', 'Half Moon Pose. ... ', 'Awkward Pose. ... ', 'Eagle Pose. ... ', 'Standing Head-to-Knee Pose. ... ', 'Standing Bow-Pulling Pose. ... ', 'Balancing Stick Pose. ... ', 'Standing Separate Leg Stretching Pose.']
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This is a yoga system based on the five yogic principals: proper breathing, relaxation, diet, exercise, and positive thinking. These work together to make a healthy yogic lifestyle. The asana practice is usually twelve basic postures or variations of the Asanas, with Sun Salutations and Savasana. There is no music.
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The way out is to meditate for a minimum of 2 and half hours daily in a sitting posture and live meditatively. But, if you want to simply get some worldly benefits from meditation that include better sleep, relaxation, efficiency etc. then two sessions of sitting meditation morning and evening are okay.
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['The Middle Way. you dont want to indulge like a prince or deny yourself like an ascetic, taking everything in moderation is the path to health and happiness.', 'Four Noble Truths. Suffering2. ... ', 'Eightfold path. ... ', 'Reaching nirvana. ... ', 'Buddhist Religion. ... ', 'Jataka tales. ... ', 'Two Schools of Budhissm. ... ', 'Thravada little raft.']
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There are many many types of Yoga, and they are all part of Hinduism. Most Westerners think of the stretching exercises - Hatha Yoga - which is designed to stretch out your muscles after you've been sitting and meditating all day. But Buddha rejected Hinduism, and Buddhist monks do not do yoga.
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The four techniques described below—a sitting meditation, a visualization practice, a mantra practice, and a walking meditation—involve activities that you do every day, but rather than doing them unconsciously, you bring your total focus and awareness to the simple task at hand.
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['practicing deep or guided breathing techniques, such as box breathing.', 'relaxing and trying to remain calm.', 'going for a walk, ideally away from an urban environment.', 'having a warm, relaxing bath or shower.', 'practice stretching and relaxation exercises, such as yoga.']
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Headspace uses quirky cartoons to walk the user through meditation sessions, all guided by Mr. Puddicombe. ... Calm lets listeners choose from several different meditation teachers and peaceful nature scenes. About half of Calm's users use it primarily as a sleep app rather than a meditation app, the company says.
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['Epley maneuver.', 'Semont-Toupet maneuver.', 'Brandt-Daroff exercise.', 'Gingko biloba.', 'Stress management.', 'Yoga and tai chi.', 'Adequate amount of sleep.', 'Hydration.']
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Main difference is that the meditation is self-induced and with full self-awareness, whereas hypnosis is usually induced by another person (unless is self-hypnosis which is self-induced) and the person is in state of trance, amnesia or unconscious.