One-Pointedness does not mean that the meditator has stopped thinking. Discarding thoughts and emotions is not part of either Dzogchen or Mahamudra practice. One-Pointedness occurs when the meditator is not disturbed by the thoughts or emotions that come up in the mind. The Yoga of Non-conc...
Diseases of the autonomic nervous system. Your autonomic nervous system is the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary vital functions, such as the beating of your heart, the degree to which your blood vessels are constricted, and breathing. Autonomic nervous system problems include acu...
For those heading straight into the working world, the careers you are open to will, of course, vary depending on your specific degree. However, you don't need to feel constricted by this! There are many transferable skills that each degree will give you that you can apply to your future...
The good news is that your core “system” can be changed in ways that will greatly improve your life and well-being. Accurately identifying your feelings is a critical early step in this process. JMA’s comprehensive list is a great tool to help you do that. An Example Let’s imagine ...
impossible for me to override myself and keep doing things that hurt me as I have previously. Also such feelings give me a sense that I'm legit in claiming post-traumatic stress, not that I should need that, but given the level of cultural and personal denial about trauma, it does ...
or the same bill passes the Senate but is then vetoed by a Democratic president. Either way, the bill dies. So Mitch might want to keep his powder dry and hold off on killing the filibuster until another Republican is in the White House (when it would actually mean real power for Mitch...
Occasionally, a scratchy or constricted throat can cause the phrenic nerve to spasm. Common irritants include cigarette smoke, seasonal allergies, a hair caught in the throat, or a sore throat resulting from a cold. While having hiccups with a sore throat is not usually dangerous, if the pers...
2) If the throat inflamation is bad enough you can end up with a VERY constricted and numb throat and choking hazard goes WAY up Dear Hostess, I know the medicos are a bit panicked about Omicron variant, but what you describe is also the symptoms of severe strep. Unlike Omicron that cr...
Right that’s it! This is one of those articles I hope to add to and see evolve over time. I’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below, whether you have misophonia yourself or you are a parent, sibling, partner or friend of someone who does.Subscribe...
and afterward we asked students to break into small groups to“share a time when your beliefs informed a private decision in your life.”After some discussion of the private realm, then they turned to the public square and asked,“How does your belief system influence your positions on importa...