We humans may have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don’t allow our bodies to heal, and we don’t allow our minds and hearts to heal. Meditation can help us embrace our worries, our fear, our anger; and that is very healing. When we give ourselves the chance […]
Read More Inner Peace and Wellness in Bali…Did you know that when we experience chronic stress, the body is constantly churning out cortisol and this can have negative physical side effects, causing anxiety, insomnia, increased fat storage (especially around the mid-section–“belly fat”), poor digestion, inflammation, suppressed thyroid function and lowered immunity, to name a few? Cortisol is catabolic, meaning, it breaks down. So high […]
Read More Belly Fat…what is up with that?!Transcendental Meditation (TM) Retreat in Ubud, Bali Day to day, stress fills us with so much tension and anxiety that it is often difficult to even enjoy the little things that used to make us happy. It compromises our immune system, stunts cognitive and emotional development, and raises blood pressure. Toxic stress also can fuel a […]
Read More Signature Meditation Retreat at Villa Gaia in Ubud, BaliThe Transcendental Meditation technique has been shown to help release and manage both deep-rooted and daily stress, both of which contribute to anxiety. A meta-analysis published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine on the effect of various meditation techniques on anxiety found that the TM technique is twice as effective at reducing anxiety. This meta-analysis covered 16 […]
Read More Consider Transcendental Meditation | Gaia Retreat Center, BaliNew methods and venues for calming the mind, meditation and mindfulness programs are popping up everywhere, from smartphone apps to slick meditation mega-studios. So what makes Transcendental Meditation different from any of these options? The difference lies in the specific approach itself as well as the way it’s taught. Learning TM requires a minimum of 4 […]
Read More What makes Transcendental Meditation different from other techniques?PRIVATE TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION RETREAT AT VILLA GAIA, UBUD, BALI Day to day, stress fills us with so much tension and anxiety that it is often difficult to even enjoy the little things that used to make us happy. It compromises our immune system, stunts cognitive and emotional development, and raises blood pressure. Toxic stress also […]
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