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is indicative of REM sleep. If one has reached Stage IV, it is indicative that one will shortly be entering the REM stage where d...

acknowledges that this is somewhat of a surprise, given that, since the 17th century, mysticism, science and healing have gone in ...

parables, or a book of varied quotes. As an example, in the Sixth Book he notes, "Do not ever conceive anything impossible to ma...

leads to the meditative absorptions states known as jhana (Novak, 1989). The second, insight meditation, contemplates the "true n...

at the moment to meet our destiny will be available to us. It is at this point that we alter our relationship with the future. W...

In eight pages this report contrasts and compares these various types of Buddhist meditation practices. Seven sources are cited i...

In three pages this research paper examines creative visualization, channeling, Shamanic Journeying, and T'ai Chi practices of med...

In nine pages this paper considers Zen Buddhism and Heidegger's teaching in a discussion of how meditation and its value relates t...

basis, he reports that it enabled him to achieve a state that can only be described as transcendence, as TM, at this point in his ...

that there are some tips toward combating stress and its effect on the human body. Taking time out each day to perform stress-bust...

In five pages the world and religion as man relates to both are considered in the context of Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography and...

In five pages this paper examines the concepts contained within the 'Expression and Communication' essay that is featured in E.H. ...

In fourteen pages this report considers meditation practices in an assessment of its spiritual impact, benefits, and effectiveness...

In eleven pages this paper examines such strategic pain management for senior citizens as guided imagery, meditation, and massage ...

while remaining completely conscious" (Religion, 2001). When the meditator reaches the fourth stage, he has abandoned "any sense o...

approaches that are specifically utilized to improve health, the percentage of Americans relying on CAM jumps to sixty-two percent...

A 3 page book review of John Gunther's memoir of his son's illness and death. The title of this book is drawn from John Donne's Me...

karmic retribution. Zen Buddhists believe that karmic actions result in reincarnation, and that "ones circumstances are the suita...

the most effective means of treatment. Stress is, in fact, a reaction; not the event or situation which causes the reaction (DeFr...

& of themselves... the mind in & of itself... mental qualities in & of themselves -- ardent, alert, & mindful -- putting aside gre...

questions that are not answered by the phrase "I think. Therefore I am." What if one does not think? Does that prove that he or sh...

This is found in Descartes work Meditations and is referred to as substance dualism, which is also known as Cartesian interactioni...

at the conclusion that there is no belief of which we can be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherentl...

unchanging primary principles constitute the basis of all knowledge, and that knowledge of a thing is required in order to conduct...

capable of undergoing so many changes with regard to appearance, temperature, solidity and so on as to be rendered completely diff...

believe in absolutes. Much of what the philosopher contends seems to provide support for that view. Aristotle says, in line with t...

occurred. One of the only things that one can find to argue about Locke is that he eventually becomes as inflexible as the rest o...

one is not perceiving reality correctly. Yet, while all of these situations leads to a change in perception, who is to say that th...

that the condition for being in a mental state should be given by the function of that state and also, this is meant to be in term...

it comes to knowledge leads one to believe that people are much more likely to act out in such a manner that is motivated only by ...