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Meditation for fidgety skeptics : a 10% happier how-to book  Cover Image E-book E-book

Meditation for fidgety skeptics : a 10% happier how-to book / Dan Harris and Jeff Warren, with Carlye Adler.

Harris, Dan, 1971- (author.). Warren, Jeff, 1971- (author.). Adler, Carlye, (author.).

Summary:

Presents a practical guide to meditation that debunks the myths, misconceptions, and self-deceptions that make many people reluctant to try it, and suggests a range of meditation practices.

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  • ISBN: 9780399588952
  • ISBN: 0399588957
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 286 pages) : illustrations, portraits, charts
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Spiegel & Grau, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-276).
Formatted Contents Note:
How to use this book -- The case for meditation -- "I can't do this." Concentration 101 ; Catching thinking in the act -- "I don't have time for this." Ten good breaths ; Free-range meditations ; Enjoying the body -- "People might think I'm weird." Investigating patterns -- "Meditation is self-indulgent." Giving a shit about yourself meditation ; Taking back lazy ; Smart compassion -- Pandora's box. Rain ; Welcome to the party -- "If I get too happy, I'll lose my edge." Surf the urge ; Training the mind -- "__________ is my meditation." Walking meditation -- "I can't keep it going." Do nothing meditation -- Appendix: Resources to help you keep meditating.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Meditation > Psychological aspects.
Happiness.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Mindfulness & Meditation.
SELF-HELP > Personal Growth > Happiness.
SELF-HELP > Personal Growth > Success.
Happiness.
Meditation > Psychological aspects.
Genre: Electronic books.

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