Heal yourself by practicing medical meditation

October 26, 2008

The following article by Dr. Dharma Singh Khalsa, M.D. called Medical Meditations is very interesting to me because it discusses in some detail why Dr. Daniel Amen recommends Kirtan Kriya meditation. Dr. Khalsa writes: Naad means the essence of all sound. It is the experience of how sound currents, often chanted and linked to...
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Kirtin Kriya: Sa Ta Na Ma Meditation

October 24, 2008

As discussed in my posting Dr. Daniel Amen recommends Kirtan Kriya – the the SA TA NA MA meditation this is a form of meditation that I have found this to be easy to practice. I have struggled to meditate on a regular daily basis for decades but now, when I get up in...
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Start Now

August 11, 2012

Tomorrow, you promise yourself, will be different. Yet, tomorrow is too often a repetition of today. Chapter 21: Start Now Part IV: Plan for Development The Management of Time by James T. McCay with a new Introduction and Appreciation co-authored by Richard E. Ward Personal Coach, Guide & Sounding Board
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Plan to Manage Your Time

August 11, 2012

When you take over the direction of your personal organization you can steadily increase your available time, your output, and your satisfaction. Chapter 20: Plan to Manage Your Time Part IV: Plan for Development The Management of Time by James T. McCay with a new Introduction and Appreciation co-authored by Richard E. Ward Personal...
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ABI / TBI

Dr. Daniel Amen recommends Kirtan Kriya – the the SA TA NA MA meditation

Dr. Daniel Amen recommends Kirtan Kriya – the the SA TA NA MA meditation

Dr. Daniel Amen in his book Making A Good Brain Great recommends using a form of meditation known as Kirtan Kriya, also known as the SA TA NA MA meditation. The 12 minute format of Kirtan Kriya that Dr. Amen recommends is a very easy form of meditation for busy people to practice. The...

My second SPECT Scan – very exciting

The written review of my second SPECT Scan came back and the results were very, very exciting. I have been feeling better emotionally and cognitively but the review talks about the physical, measurable, seeable results of why I have been feeling better and why my cognitve abilties are growing since I began to take...

My SPECT scan

A SPECT scan is properly called a Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography scan. A Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) scan is a type of nuclear imaging test that shows how blood flows to tissues and organs and in my case we were interested in seeing how the blood was flowing in my brain....

SPECT Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Scan Glossary

A Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) scan is a type of nuclear imaging test that shows how blood flows to tissues and organs. Following are some useful terms. gamma rays: electromagnetic radiation emitted during radioactive decay and having an extremely short wavelength. positron emission tomography (PET): a nuclear medicine test in which tissue...

Musings

The serendipity in saying hello to strangers

There is a certain serendipity in saying hello to strangers. Serendipity is a propensity...

A long overdue post

I haven’t blogged here since November 30, 2009. Yikes. Recently I have been having...