Meditation: Coming to Know Your Mind

Author: Matteo Pistono Category: Hay House Basics, Mind-Body-Spirit ISBN: 9789386832054 Binding: Paperback Dimensions: 8 x 5.3 inch Number of Pages: 208

A practical, step-by-step guide to meditation, suitable for beginners as well as those wishing to refresh their knowledge and inspire their practice.

 Matteo shares the essence of the many teachings and practices he learned during his 20 years of study under eminent teachers in Nepal, India, Tibet and Thailand, and his guidance is especially relevant as an antidote to today’s stresses and challenges. Matteo shares how to:

 Develop a daily meditation practice

  • Connect the body and mind with body-scanning meditation
  • Integrate mindfulness awareness into everyday life
  • Meditate while walking, drinking tea, eating and in daily life
  • Come to know your heart and mind in the innermost way

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Matteo Pistono

Matteo Pistono is a writer, photographer, practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism, and author of Fearless in Tibet: The Life of the Mystic Tertön Sogyal (Hay House 2014). Pistono lived and traveled throughout Tibet and the Himalayas for a decade, bringing to the West graphic accounts and photos of China's human rights abuses in Tibet, detailed in his memoir, In the Shadow of the Buddha. Pistono's writings and photographs about Tibetan and Himalayan cultural, political, and spiritual landscapes have appeared in The Washington Post, BBC's In-Pictures, The Global Post, Men's Journal, Kyoto Journal, and HIMAL South Asia.

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