Thursday, March 9, 2017

100 benefits of meditation

100 benefits of meditation
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There are so many advantages to meditation. Meditation is as powerful. Here is the definitive list of benefits that meditation can provide you with:

Physiological benefits:
 1- It lowers oxygen consumption.
 2- It decreases respiratory rate.
 3- It increases blood flow and slows the heart rate.
 4- Increases exercise tolerance.
 5- Leads to a deeper level of physical relaxation.
 6- Good for people with high blood pressure.
 7- Reduces anxiety attacks by lowering the levels of blood lactate.
 8- Decreases muscle tension
 9- Helps in chronic diseases like allergies, arthritis etc.
 10- Reduces Pre-menstrual Syndrome symptoms.
 11- Helps in post-operative healing.
 12- Enhances the immune system.
 13- Reduces activity of viruses and emotional distress
 14- Enhances energy, strength and vigour.
 15- Helps with weight loss
 16- Reduction of free radicals, less tissue damage
 17- Higher skin resistance
 18- Drop in cholesterol levels, lowers risk of cardiovascular disease.
 19- Improved flow of air to the lungs resulting in easier breathing.
 20- Decreases the aging process.
 21- Higher levels of DHEAS (Dehydroepiandrosterone)
 22- prevented, slowed or controlled pain of chronic diseases
 23- Makes you sweat less
 24- Cure headaches & migraines
 25- Greater Orderliness of Brain Functioning
 26- Reduced Need for Medical Care
 27- Less energy wasted
 28- More inclined to sports, activities
 29- Significant relief from asthma
 30- improved performance in athletic events
 31- Normalizes to your ideal weight
 32- harmonizes our endocrine system
 33- relaxes our nervous system
 34- produce lasting beneficial changes in brain electrical activity
 35- Cure infertility (the stresses of infertility can interfere with the release of hormones that regulate ovulation).

Psychological benefits:
 36- Builds self-confidence.
 37- Increases serotonin level, influences mood and behaviour.
 38- Resolve phobias & fears
 39- Helps control own thoughts
 40- Helps with focus & concentration
 41- Increase creativity
 42- Increased brain wave coherence.
 43- Improved learning ability and memory.
 44- Increased feelings of vitality and rejuvenation.
 45- Increased emotional stability.
 46- improved relationships
 47- Mind ages at slower rate
 48- Easier to remove bad habits
 49- Develops intuition
 50- Increased Productivity
 51- Improved relations at home & at work
 52- Able to see the larger picture in a given situation
 53- Helps ignore petty issues
 54- Increased ability to solve complex problems
 55- Purifies your character
 56- Develop will power
 57- greater communication between the two brain hemispheres
 58- react more quickly and more effectively to a stressful event.
 59- increases one’s perceptual ability and motor performance
 60- higher intelligence growth rate
 61- Increased job satisfaction
 62- increase in the capacity for intimate contact with loved ones
 63- decrease in potential mental illness
 64- Better, more sociable behaviour
 65- Less aggressiveness
 66- Helps in quitting smoking, alcohol addiction
 67- Reduces need and dependency on drugs, pills & pharmaceuticals
 68- Need less sleep to recover from sleep deprivation
 69- Require less time to fall asleep, helps cure insomnia
 70- Increases sense of responsibility
 71- Reduces road rage
 72- Decrease in restless thinking
 73- Decreased tendency to worry
 74- Increases listening skills and empathy
 75- Helps make more accurate judgements
 76- Greater tolerance
 77- Gives composure to act in considered & constructive ways
 78- Grows a stable, more balanced personality
 79- Develops emotional maturity

Spiritual benefits:
 80- Helps keep things in perspective
 81- Provides peace of mind, happiness
 82- Helps you discover your purpose
 83- Increased self-actualization.
 84- Increased compassion
 85- Growing wisdom
 86- Deeper understanding of yourself and others
 87- Brings body, mind, spirit in harmony
 88- Deeper Level of spiritual relaxation
 89- Increased acceptance of oneself
 90- helps learn forgiveness
 91- Changes attitude toward life
 92- Creates a deeper relationship with your God
 93- Attain enlightenment
 94- greater inner-directedness
 95- Helps living in the present moment
 96- Creates a widening, deepening capacity for love
 97- Discovery of the power and consciousness beyond the ego
 98- Experience an inner sense of “Assurance or Knowingness”
 99- Experience a sense of “Oneness”
 100- Increases the synchronicity in your life

Meditation is also completely FREE!
It requires no special equipment, and is not complicated to learn. It can be practiced anywhere, at any given moment, and it is not time consuming. Best of all, meditation has NO negative side effects. Bottom line, there is nothing but positive to be gained from it!

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