Julia R Lofts
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The Science of Mindfulness
Dr. Daniel Siegel offers a comprehensive overview of research and clinical studies focusing on long-term benefits of mindfulness practice. Mindfulness meditation training is proven to alter brain functioning that can be seen as a neural basis for resilience, and improves empathy...
Mindfulness Meditation vs other types of meditation
There is a great number of different meditation types. This site may be able to help you understand if Mindfulness Meditation is the one for you.
- Group classes in Wadhurst and online
- Individual, couples or family mindfulness meditation sessions in Wadhurst
- Mats, cushions and blankets are provided
- Open, friendly, supportive and welcoming atmosphere
- £10 per class or £45 for a block of five classes
Book online or contact me for more information
Weekly Mindfulness Meditation Group in Wadhurst (and online) gathers every Thursday 6 - 7pm
What are the benefits of Meditation?
Meditation is a balancing technique and often associated with relaxation. It helps to train your scattered mind to focus on a single object, and with that process to put you back in control of your life.
Meditation will also support your Mindfulness practice and deepen your ability to stay in the present moment, cultivate self-care and compassion towards yourself and others.
Some of the most commonly reported benefits of Meditation:
- Reduces stress and anxiety
- Promotes good sleep
- Alleviates depression, eating disorders and some addictions
- Improves creative and critical thinking abilities
- Increases energy levels
- Improves focus and concentration
- Lowers blood pressure
- Helps with pain relief
- Increases sense of happiness
Meditation is easy to both learn and use. It is suitable for everyone. You don't have to be an 'experienced meditator' to join our Mindfulness Meditation Hour. And you don't need any specific skills, tools or equipment. All you need is to be open to your curiosity and a willingness to learn a life-long skill that will support you through all challenges of the modern life.