Category: Meditation

  • Cartesian Meditations by Edmund Husserl

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Section Conclusion Works Cited Introduction In the book, Cartesian Meditations, Edmund Husserl speaks about the main problems of phenomenology including such topics as static and genetic phenomenology, reduction and intersubjectivity. The central thesis of Husserls mature work is that of the life-world, a term that refers to the concrete reality…

  • Descartes Meditations and First Philosophy

    In Meditations on First Philosophy, Rene Descartes presents a metaphysical system in which he expands his philosophical view of doubt. Descartes notes that he has been mistaken all along, even on matters he presumed to be certain. The author resolves to abandon his pre-conceptions acquired through the senses in a bid to rebuild his knowledge…

  • Meditation in American Prisons from 1981 to 2004

    Buddhist philosophy is a thought process that can be easily applicable in the die-hard competition of the Modern era. It can bring solace to the human mind once applied correctly. Buddhism has an often-overlapping quest for the ultimate end in life- Enlightenment. The concept of enlightenment in Buddhism is called Nirvana, a Sanskrit word that…

  • Yoga, Meditation, and Mindfulness

    Table of Contents Literature Review Demographics Effects Conclusion References The prison system is a set of institutions and regulations that have major societal purposes. However, the facilities are not only helpful in terms of keeping dangerous people behind bars and maintaining safety and order in communities. Instead, they are meant to facilitate a safer environment…

  • Impacts of Yoga and Meditation on a Person

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Introduction Meditation has existed over very many years, for the practice makes an individual feel relaxed and good. I have used meditation to help me recover from a very serious illness and stress due to my condition. One year ago, I was diagnosed with stage three cancer. Through…

  • Meditation as a Regular Practice

    The real purpose of meditation is to increase awareness and consciousness. It causes a subsequent change in our perception of the external world. To date, there have been many studies that have confirmed the enormous benefits of meditation for mental and physical health. These practices can provide an invaluable sense of calm and peace lacking…

  • Gaming as a Form of Meditation

    For many people, the first image that comes to mind when hearing the word meditation is a yoga guru in the lotus pose  probably, at an exotic location with a murmur of the jungle forest in the background. As the Covid-19 pandemic is swaying a country after a country, people cannot escape from their…