walking meditation

Mindfulness, step by step

Almost anything we do can offer us an opportunity to practice mindfulness. The most mundane activities, such as unloading the…

May 23, 2019

Mindful moment… Walk away your worries

Marianne Power, The Independant: Ok, so it's back-to-reality-blues time. The tree is on its way down and the house is…

January 10, 2017

A mindful gift from Thich Nhat Hanh (Thay) to all of us

Elisha Goldstein, PsychCentral: Last week I wrote about Thich Nhat Hanh’s brain hemorrhage landing him in the hospital. The most…

November 20, 2014

Four tips for meditating in public

I love meditating in public places. I've meditated on park benches, and on trains and buses and airplanes. I've done…

March 24, 2014

Words of equanimity; wordless equanimity (Day 84)

So far in this 100 Days of Lovingkindness I haven't said anything about the phrases we use in cultivating equanimity…

July 5, 2013

Walking with love (Day 20)

When I walk, I usually do a "walking lovingkindness" practice. Since it takes me 15 minutes to walk to work…

May 1, 2013

Walking meditation a fitness favorite

René Fay regularly walks the labyrinth outside Grace Cathedral to relax and meditate. She is seen here on Monday, December…

December 14, 2012

Waking up from the hindrance of sloth and torpor

Have you noticed that half the time when you ask people how they are, they answer with "tired"? We all…

December 6, 2011

Meditating with tinnitus

If you suffer from tinnitus - persistent ringing in the ears - you may wonder whether meditation is a good…

October 7, 2011

30 ways to add zing to your meditation this spring

"What does spring have to do with meditation?" you might ask. Each season offers opportunities to bring creativity to our…

April 23, 2011