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Best Meditation Practices

Best Meditation Practices

Beginners

  • Mindfulness – an easy method for relaxation 
  • Breathing methods - Best meditation techniques for beginners
  • Anapanasati  – Buddhist method which ranges from easy to advanced, and is good for calmness
  • Some mantras – have various benefits
  • Guided Meditation – the easiest method
  • Binaural beats – very easy method
  • Mindful eating – easy method for health and weight loss
  • Loving kindness – easy Buddhist method for happiness

Intermediates

  • Zhuang Zhuangi – Taoist and Chinese standing method associated with Tai Chi and QiGong
  • Vipassana – Buddhist mindfulness practice for insight 
  • Dharana – method from yoga, best for concentration 
  • Emptiness – Taoist method, a form of transcendental meditation
  • Trataka – “Still Eye Gazing”, best for concentration
  • Self Enquiry

Advanced 

  • Merkaba – Advanced meditation technique (a form of transcendental meditation)
  • Kundalini – Advanced meditation from Kundalini Yoga 
  • Chakra Dhyana – Yoga method with various health benefits 
  • Dhyana – yoga method of contemplation 
  • Nataraj – Osho dance practice
  • Some mantras 
  • Inner Observation – insight method