Meditation News March 2008

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MONDAY, 31 MARCH 2008
	Hindus Get Non-Hindu Support on Love Guru Issue
	Some non-Hindu religious leaders have come out in support of Hindus who were concerned about the upcoming Hollywood movie "The Love Guru", apparently degrading their institutions. Father Charles T. Durante, a Catholic priest in northern Nevada who is well-respected for his various community outreach efforts, in a statement today, said, "…it is important that we respect those parts of every fa Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 28 MARCH 2008
	Study Shows Meditation can Make Us Compassionate
	Researchers at the University of Wisonsin-Madison said that meditation can cultivate compassion and kindness. Meditation affects brain regions that can make a person more empathetic to other people’s mental state. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), the study found that positive emotions such as loving kindness and compassion can be learned. Scans of subjects who had extensiv Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 27 MARCH 2008
	Instant Meditations from the Barefoot Doctor
	Three-minute relaxation meditation - the equivalent of taking a long hot bubble bath. Three-minute energy boosting meditation - the equivalent of a power nap. Three-minute sexual energy meditation - the equivalent of an energy aphrodisiac to put the spark back into your relationship. As a writer and teacher of self-empowerment, Barefoot Doctor leads a busy, full, and active life. He Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 25 MARCH 2008
	Meditation for College Students
	OHIO – The Bowling Green State University has been offering meditation classes since 1998 to answer the students’ need to melt away stress. Many students have turned to meditation to avoid mental clutter as projects pile up and final exams loom. Meditation classes in the University are held almost every fall and an average of 35 to 50 students enroll each year. In the class, student Read Full Story
	Meditation Induces Hair Growth the Natural Way
	Today, meditation is not only for nurturing the soul but also for the growing of hair. With the proliferation of artificial and synthetic hair and cosmetic products, meditation finds its way to introduce the need to maintain the hair in the best of the natural forms. Studies show that physicians attribute hair loss not only to physical illnesses but to fatigue or mental pressure that one Read Full Story