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If you have spent any time meditating, someone has eventually told you to “tune into your body.” For most people, this is annoying advice. The body, until something hurts or itches or trembles, mostly disappears from awareness. Tuning in sounds simple but turns out to require a specific technique. That technique is the body scan.
This guide gives you everyt...
Walk into any meditation app, beginners’ book, or YouTube tutorial and you will, within thirty seconds, hear some version of: quiet your mind. Empty your thoughts. Find inner stillness. Achieve a state of mental calm.
If you’ve ever tried to meditate and bounced off it, the instruction probably went something like this: you sat down, you tried to quiet your...
Most meditation advice for anger sounds, to anyone in the actual grip of it, slightly insulting. Just breathe. Let it go. Send loving-kindness to the person who wronged you. When you’re flooded with the kind of anger that has heat behind it—real grievance, real rage, real desire to retaliate—these instructions feel like an invitation to gaslight yourself.
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If you’ve heard people you respect rave about Eckhart Tolle, picked up The Power of Now, gotten three pages in, and quietly closed it—you’re not alone. Tolle’s prose has a particular quality that lands deeply for some readers and feels intolerably soft-focus to others. The vocabulary (the “ego,” the “pain body,” “consciousness,” “presence”) sounds like New Age boiler...
Of all the strange terms in Eckhart Tolle’s work, “the pain body” is probably the most likely to make a skeptical reader close the book. It sounds like New Age psychology. It sounds, to be honest, slightly silly. You have a body...