by David McRae | Nov 5, 2014 | Meditation
Taking a walk is a great thing to do for so many reasons. It can be good exercise, particularly for those not suited to more vigourous exercise. For me I often find it great ‘thinking time’. Walking can include the enjoyment of being out in a natural...
by David McRae | Oct 23, 2014 | Meditation
Gough Whitlam has died; he was a towering figure in the Aussie landscape of my very young adult years. I am sure many people of around my age, young at the time of Gough Whitlam’s prime ministership, will be having all kinds of reflections on his impact upon...
by David McRae | Oct 17, 2014 | Meditation
Stress appears to be one of the epidemics of our age. Okay, I know it is not Ebola or AIDS but it does cause a huge amount of suffering, ill-health and loss of ability to function and be productive. It has appeared on the cover of Time magazine and is prominent in...
by David McRae | Oct 9, 2014 | Meditation
In classes I do spend a little time (very little) outlining “what is meditation”. And likewise, this wonderfully overused term, “mindfulness”. And the subject comes up when I am asked excellent questions like: “when I get really absorbed...
by David McRae | Sep 3, 2014 | Meditation
* WHO practises meditation (among people that are very well known to most of us)? * WHAT companies offer meditation classes to employees? By the first question I mean people often in the news; publicly well known people. I recently had occasion to scan news stories...