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The Keys to Resilience - Saturday Morning Meditation Class - 10 January 2026

The Keys to Resilience - Saturday Morning Meditation Class - 10 January 2026

Join us every Saturday at 10 am on Zoom

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New Podcast Episode 🎙️ The Path to Optimistic Resilience

New Podcast Episode 🎙️ The Path to Optimistic Resilience

Links in this article to the Podcast

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I am now posting on Substack

I am now posting on Substack

Check me out on Substack for a different and more open conversation you can join in with.

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Merry Christmas!

I wish you all a warm, comfortable and insightful Christmas.

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Preparing for Challenges - 20 December 2025

Preparing for Challenges - 20 December 2025

Zoom Link for the Saturday Morning Meditation at 10 am

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Resilience Is a Skill and Skills Can Be Learned - Sat 13 December

Resilience Is a Skill and Skills Can Be Learned - Sat 13 December

Zoom Link for the Saturday Morning Meditation at 10 am

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Weekly Insight - How Mindfulness Builds Resilience

Weekly Insight - How Mindfulness Builds Resilience

Read the details of how Mindfulness builds Resilience

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Easy Guide to Listening to "The Meditation Course" Podcast
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Easy Guide to Listening to "The Meditation Course" Podcast

Discover our simple, step-by-step guide to help anyone—regardless of tech experience—access and follow “The Meditation Course” podcast on iPhone or Android. Learn how to install apps, search for episodes, get notifications for new content, and enjoy mindful listening with ease!

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New Podcast 🎙️ Beditation - The Modern Skill of Meditating in Bed

New Podcast 🎙️ Beditation - The Modern Skill of Meditating in Bed

From a live group-guided meditation class on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025

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Refocusing, When to Meditate and The Perception Zone

Refocusing, When to Meditate and The Perception Zone

Weekly Insight for Week 31, 2025

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Share Your Meditation Insights: Create Some Ripples of Positive Change

How you can share your meditation insights with other meditators and help them to build their practices.

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The Big Green Calm Experiment

The Big Green Calm Experiment

Measuring the effectiveness of the key practices.

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The History of Meditation and Mindfulness - Part 2 - Patanjali

The History of Meditation and Mindfulness - Part 2 - Patanjali

Learn about the origins of meditation and mindfulness in the ancient philosophy of Yoga

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The Biology of Stress: Why Modern Life Keeps Us on High Alert (and What We Can Do About It)

Learn about stress, why we experience it, and how you can get started managing it.

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The Neuroscience of Mindfulness Meditation: Understanding Its Effects on the Brain

Discover what neuroscience has learned about the mechanisms and benefits of mindfulness meditation.

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The History of Meditation and Mindfulness - Part 1.

The History of Meditation and Mindfulness - Part 1.

Have you heard that Meditation and Mindfulness are New Age Fads? Read on to learn about the actual history of meditation...

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Weekly Insight - Overcoming Meditation Challenges

Weekly Insight - Overcoming Meditation Challenges

This week's insight is guidance on dealing with meditation challenges.

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Some Next Steps for Your Personal Development

Some Next Steps for Your Personal Development

How To Learn practical skills to build resilience and enhance your wellbeing.

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Awareness, The Perception Zone and Witness Consciousness

Awareness, The Perception Zone and Witness Consciousness

📖 An article combined with a new podcast episode 🎙️

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Meditation Music: Useful or Unhelpful?

Meditation Music: Useful or Unhelpful?

Background Music v. Silent Meditation. Which is Best?

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The Three Good Things

The Three Good Things

How a simple daily practice can change your life.

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Understanding the Frictionless Way

Understanding the Frictionless Way

How to build a practice that is integrated into your life.

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Building Resilience With Meditation

Building Resilience With Meditation

An insight into the ever-changing state of the mind and how we can use meditation to work with it.

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An Insight Into Loving Awareness

An Insight Into Loving Awareness

A brief description of Loving Awareness.

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The Fisherman's Parable

The Fisherman's Parable

A story of our times...

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The Science of Pranayama

The Science of Pranayama

A Public Access Article: Learn the science of how Pranayama works with stress and relaxation.

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Mindfulness v Meditation

Mindfulness v Meditation

What is the difference between mindfulness and meditation?

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The Parable of The Chinese Farmer

The Parable of The Chinese Farmer

An ancient story about equanimity.

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Hypnagogic Meditation for sleep, rest and energy

Hypnagogic Meditation for sleep, rest and energy

Learn how to use this powerful practice to recover your energy and initiate restful sleep.

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