Category Archives: Meditations

Jack Kornfield Meditations

Meditation on Compassion

May you be held in compassion To cultivate compassion, let yourself sit in a centered and quiet way. In this traditional form of practice you will combine a repeated inner intention with visualization and the evocation of the feeling of … Continue reading

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Walking Meditation

When You Walk, Just Walk The natural ease of walking can be used as a direct and simple way to bring centeredness and peace into our life. Walking becomes a meditation when we bring a careful and present attention to … Continue reading

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Forgiveness Meditation

Forgiveness of others, forgiveness of yourself To practice forgiveness meditation, let yourself sit comfortably, allowing your eyes to close and your breath to be natural and easy. Let your body and mind relax. Breathing gently into the area of your … Continue reading

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Sitting Meditation

Let Your Mind Settle Like A Clear Forest Pool To begin meditation, select a quiet time and place. Be seated on a cushion or chair, taking an erect yet relaxed posture. Let yourself sit upright with the quiet dignity of … Continue reading

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Meditation On Lovingkindness

May I be filled with lovingkindness “I am larger and better than I thought. I did not know I held so much goodness.” – Walt Whitman This meditation uses words, images, and feelings to evoke a lovingkindness and friendliness toward … Continue reading

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