Introduction: The Gift of Meditation | p. 1 |
Meditation Journeys: About the Authors | p. 15 |
Mindfulness-Based Stillness Meditation | p. 39 |
Introducing Mindfulness-Based Stillness Meditation | p. 41 |
Preparation | p. 57 |
Establishing Comfort and Ease | p. 59 |
Relaxation | p. 75 |
Learning to Relax | p. 77 |
Progressive Muscle Relaxation | p. 88 |
Mindfulness | p. 107 |
Mindfulness of Breath | p. 109 |
Habits of Thinking and Awareness | p. 124 |
Mindfulness of Body | p. 152 |
Knowing Your Body | p. 163 |
Mindfulness of Emotions | p. 175 |
Connecting with Feelings | p. 183 |
Stillness | p. 209 |
Mindfulness of Thoughts and Stillness | p. 211 |
Stillness and the Nature of Mind | p. 234 |
The Complete Mindfulness-Based Stillness Meditation Technique | p. 245 |
Other Applications | p. 261 |
Meditation and Mind-Body Medicine | p. 266 |
Meditation for Transforming Pain | p. 280 |
Meditation, Imagery and Affirmations | p. 304 |
Meditation Using Intention-Forgiveness, Gratitude and Loving Kindness | p. 322 |
Meditation Using Inquiry-Contemplation | p. 339 |
Meditation and the Spiritual Path | p. 353 |
Conclusion: Integration | p. 368 |
Appendix: Definitions of Meditation | p. 371 |
Acknowledgments | p. 379 |
Notes | p. 383 |
Bibliography | p. 385 |
Index | p. 389 |
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