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Working With Meditation as a Tool to Enhance Your Life in a Powerful Way.
Created 2 years ago in Skills & Management / Coaching

How can you begin to bring more balance, joy and peace into your own life?
Meditation serves as a gateway to becoming the witness of our thinking mind. Contrary to popular belief, it's not about shutting off the mind or getting rid of thoughts. That's simply not possible. As we sit in stillness and redirect our attention to a chosen anchor, such as the breath or a mantra, we create a space between ourselves and our thoughts. In this space, we develop the ability to compassionately and non-judgmentally observe our thoughts without getting caught up in their content or emotional charge.
Over time, the benefits of witnessing the mind extend beyond meditation sessions. With consistent practice, we can integrate this observing state into our daily lives. By bringing mindful awareness to our thoughts, we create a space for conscious choices and responses rather than reacting on autopilot. We navigate life's challenges with greater equanimity and respond to situations from a place of centeredness.
During meditation, we train ourselves to recognize thoughts as transient mental events rather than absolute truths. We learn to observe thoughts as they arise, linger for a moment, and eventually dissolve, allowing us to cultivate a sense of detachment. We realize that our emotions come and go like the weather and we get better at sitting with our discomfort. This shift in perspective frees us from being defined by our thoughts, enabling us to respond to them with greater wisdom and clarity.
I view meditation as a life-skill. I strip away any dogma or traditions and I will teach you this valuable skill as the most important tool that suits your own busy lifestyle.
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Carolyn O'Neill
San Francisco, CA
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If you're looking to understand how meditation can help you resolve many, if not most of the issues you struggle with, I am here to help. I'm confident that nearly every issue you struggle with - health, wealth, relationships, work, and more is related to your relationship with yourself. I help people not only learn how to meditate and integrate the practice into their lives on a regular basis, I help them peel back the layers within to access root issues that may be sabotaging them from living the life they want. All this in a loving and compassionate environment where you will feel heard, understood and given actual tools, not band-aids, to reclaim your life. If you've ever wondered about meditation, but weren't sure if it could help you, or how to start, I can offer you a way forward.
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