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Neuroscience shows that 50-year-olds can have the brains of 25-year-olds if they sit quietly and do nothing for 15 minut

Neuroscientist Sara Lazar found that people who practiced meditation had more gray matter in the part of the brain linked to decision-making and working memory: the frontal cortex. * While most people see their cortexes shrink as they age, 50-year-old meditators in the study had the same amount of gray matter as those half their age. * Participants in the study averaged about 27 minutes of the habit a day, but other studies suggest that you can see significant positive changes in just 15 minutes a day.

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Meditation Isn't What You Think It Is

A lot of people are skeptical when they hear about the benefits of meditation. After all, we’re told that when something sounds too good to be true, it usually is. However, in the case of meditation, many of the benefits have been scientifically proven. And it’s not just people who’ve been doing it for 20 years who benefit. In many cases, you can see the results in as little as a week.

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Meditation Isn't What You Think It Is

A lot of people are skeptical when they hear about the benefits of meditation. After all, we’re told that when something sounds too good to be true, it usually is. However, in the case of meditation, many of the benefits have been scientifically proven. And it’s not just people who’ve been doing it for 20 years who benefit. In many cases, you can see the results in as little as a week.

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Your Thoughts Do Influence Other People, Other Things

Not only does conscious intention affect individuals through what is called "remote influencing", when enough people get together and focus on one idea, it affects the social and psychological behaviour of entire cities and states. Mass meditation has been proven to even reduce crime rates...

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The Sexy Side of Mediation

"Practicing Meditation for a few years can help you to take a break from yourself. What a wonderful thing that is!" W. Nisker

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The Science of Meditation

The benefits of meditation are now documented in this study. Amazing. Read it!

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Your Brain on Yoga

Check out the benefits that yoga has on the brain

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30 Day Yoga Challenge

The idea of the Yoga Challenge is to deepen your practice and ultimately, get better by exploring commitment, consistency, curiosity, connection, community and the transformation you undergo as you practice yoga during a 30 day time period. To meet the Challenge, your requirement is to take as many classes as you can in 30 days without exceeding 30 classes. It's not about taking 40 classes, it's about consistency. Read more...

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