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100 _aMuesse, Mark W.
110 _aRhodes College
245 _aPracticing Mindfulness :
_bAn Introduction to Meditation /
_cMark W. Muesse ; The Teaching Company.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aChantilly, VA :
_bThe Teaching Company,
_c2011.
300 _a4 DVDs (360 min) :
_bsd. col ;
_c4 3/4 in +
_e1 Course Guidebook (196 p. : ill. ; 19 cm).
440 _aThe Great Courses
504 _aIncludes a biography on the author, a course scope, and bibliographical references.
505 _a"What is meditation? For thousands of years, human beings have practiced refined techniques of mental focusing, designed to change the habitual conditioning of the mind. Central to many spiritual and philosophical traditions and known in English as "meditation," these practices are considered a major means for enhanced awareness and self-mastery" (Publisher's Website).
505 _aDVD CONTENTS:
_tDisc 1
_tLecture 1: Mindlessness: the Default Setting
_tLecture 2: Mindfulness: the Power of Awareness
_tLecture 3: Expectations: Relinquishing Preconceptions
_tLecture 4: Preparation: Taking Moral Inventory
_tLecture 5: Position: Where to Be For Meditation
_tLecture 6: Breathing: Finding a Focus For Attention
_tDisc 2
_tLecture 7: Problems: Stepping-Stones to Mindfulness
_tLecture 8: Body: Attending to Our Physical Natures
_tLecture 9: Mind: Working With Thoughts
_tLecture 10: Walking: Mindfulness While Moving
_tLecture 11: Consuming: Watching What You Eat
_tLecture 12: Driving: Staying Awake At the Wheel
_tDisc 3
_tLecture 13: Insight: Clearing the Mind
_tLecture 14: Wisdom: Seeing the World As It Is
_tLecture 15: Compassion: Expressing Fundamental Kindness
_tLecture 16: Imperfection: Embracing Our Flaws
_tLecture 17: Wishing: May All Beings Be Well and Happy
_tLecture 18: Generosity: the Joy of Giving
_tDisc 4
_tLecture 19: Speech: Training the Tongue
_tLecture 20: Anger: Cooling the Fires of Irritation
_tLecture 21: Pain: Embracing Physical Discomfort
_tLecture 22: Grief: Learning to Accept Loss
_tLecture 23: Finitude: Living in the Face of Death
_tLecture 24: Life: Putting it All in Perspective
520 3 _a"What is meditation? For thousands of years, human beings have practiced refined techniques of mental focusing, designed to change the habitual conditioning of the mind. Central to many spiritual and philosophical traditions and known in English as "meditation," these practices are considered a major means for enhanced awareness and self-mastery" (Publisher's Website).
520 2 _aDVD CONTENTS: Disc 1 Lecture 1: Mindlessness: the Default Setting Lecture 2: Mindfulness: the Power of Awareness Lecture 3: Expectations: Relinquishing Preconceptions Lecture 4: Preparation: Taking Moral Inventory Lecture 5: Position: Where to Be For Meditation Lecture 6: Breathing: Finding a Focus For Attention Disc 2 Lecture 7: Problems: Stepping-Stones to Mindfulness Lecture 8: Body: Attending to Our Physical Natures Lecture 9: Mind: Working With Thoughts Lecture 10: Walking: Mindfulness While Moving Lecture 11: Consuming: Watching What You Eat Lecture 12: Driving: Staying Awake At the Wheel Disc 3 Lecture 13: Insight: Clearing the Mind Lecture 14: Wisdom: Seeing the World As It Is Lecture 15: Compassion: Expressing Fundamental Kindness Lecture 16: Imperfection: Embracing Our Flaws Lecture 17: Wishing: May All Beings Be Well and Happy Lecture 18: Generosity: the Joy of Giving Disc 4 Lecture 19: Speech: Training the Tongue Lecture 20: Anger: Cooling the Fires of Irritation Lecture 21: Pain: Embracing Physical Discomfort Lecture 22: Grief: Learning to Accept Loss Lecture 23: Finitude: Living in the Face of Death Lecture 24: Life: Putting it All in Perspective
650 _aBetter living
_vMindfulness
650 _aHealth and Wellness
_vMindfulness
650 _aPracticing mindfulness
_vMeditation
710 _aThe Teaching Company.
856 _uhttps://www.thegreatcourses.com/courses/practicing-mindfulness-an-introduction-to-meditation.html
_zPublisher's Website.
856 _uhttps://ottawa.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S26C1212358
_zCheck the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) catalog.
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_cMX