Reverence and its place in society
For a long time reverence was a word that had disappeared from my vocabulary and think it is safe to say that’s the case for most of the western world culture. With one huge exception. Reverence for $$$$$$, or what it can buy. The mighty god, M&M, Money & Materials. That which we devote the […]
Meditation with the Vedic Mantra
Not all meditation is the same, from the concentration methods (focusing on breath) to contemplative forms (think mindfulness) whereas <a href=”https://themeditationspot.com.au/”>Vedic Meditation</a> uses neither of those. Instead we use a very simple effortless technique coupled with a Mantra. So what is a mantra? Let me shed some light on that for you. A mantra is […]
How stress affects your brain
Stress and Your Brain This is a super important short (4-minute video) to watch that shows the impacts of stress on the brain. The impacts of stress on our bodies and our brains shows such a clear correlation between our health – both physical and mental. Science shows us that if we suffer from chronic […]
Are Us Males Destined To Be Grumpy?
It’s a funny thing, isn’t it, you know the role cranky old guys play in the movies. Tongue in cheek humour, bitter and jaded, scarred by life and happy to let all who come in close contact know about it. As funny as it is, there seems a deeper truth that lurks beneath this humorous […]
The Monkey Mind – Friend or Foe
A huge misconception when it comes to <a href=”https://themeditationspot.com.au/”>Meditation</a> is that we get to “Stop thinking”… Be great wouldn’t it, 20 minutes of no thought, like a holiday from the “Lunatic who lives upstairs”, that crazy old’ voice that if left to its own accord would probably have most of us in straight jackets. And […]
The Secret To Success An Answer I Was Not Expecting
The secret to success I was not expecting Many moons ago I was pretty hung up on the idea of pursuing wealth and creating a fortune, now nothing at all wrong with that but my personal priorities have changed a lot since those days. But during my fortune hunting endeavours, I used to write a […]
The car with the dirty windscreen makes it hard to see…
Each and every day we get absolutely bombarded by information, demanding our attention and fighting its way into our neural pathways, cluttering our worlds like never before. Think about this for a second, picture life about 50 years ago, we’d maybe watch a bit of TV, read the paper, but we we’re not tethered to […]
The Tribal Mind – Seeing differences
We live in a wonderful time of existence. Endless opportunities, food, wealth and health in abundance. Yet we still see the mindless actions of some that want to make an “impact”, to right the so-called wrongs or just go for their 15 minutes of fame. Which, unfortunately, the media grabs hold of these events -often […]
Meditation Gold Coast
Each and every day we get absolutely bombarded by information, demanding our attention and fighting its way into our neural pathways, cluttering our worlds like never before. Think about this for a second, picture life about 50 years ago, we’d maybe watch a bit of TV, read the paper, but we we’re not tethered to […]
The Mind & The Intellect
The mind without a levee is a flood waiting to happen How good is technology, we get to devour information at our fingertips and access to anything we want in an instant. So good, like podcasts, experts from around the globe ready to enlighten us at any moment. Today’s enlightening moment came with this line: […]