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1,282 words, approx. 4 pages
Meditations (Τὰ εἰς ἑαυτόν, literally "thoughts/writings addressed to himself") is the title of a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius setting forth his ideas on Stoic philosophy. Marcus Aurelius wrote Meditations in Greek while...


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Pointe
Meditation For Dancers
04/01/2008: 920 words, approx. 3 pages
Find inner peace through these meditation techniques. Imagine entering an altered state of consciousness that feels calm and peaceful. Meditation, an ancient method of relaxing the mind, can take you there. Dancers and athletes can use meditation to improve their focus and concentration,...
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The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
Meditation.(LIFE)
06/09/2008: 688 words, approx. 2 pages
Byline: TINA FIRESHEETS GREENSBORO Meditation doesn't always mean that you sit down, close your eyes and chant "ohm." It is a way of relaxing the body and slowing your thoughts. I wasn't sure if I could do it, but lately I've...
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Donovan plans meditation university
10/29/2007: 331 words, approx. 1 pages
Donovan, famous for '60s pop hits such as "Hurdy Gurdy Man" and "Mellow Yellow," has announced plans to open the Invincible Donovan University, where students will adhere to the principles of transcendental meditation."I know it sounds like an airy-fairy hippie dream to go on about...
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Lynch promotes meditation on Israel trip
10/15/2007: 277 words, approx. 1 pages
David Lynch, on a five-day visit to Israel to encourage transcendental meditation, met with Israeli President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shimon Peres."Lynch is one of the greatest directors of our generation and a giant artist on his own, and it is a great honor...
 


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Philosophy of Death According to Marcus Aurelius
869 words, approx. 3 pages
In his book "Meditations," Marcus Aurelius describes physical and supernatural death and how it should be handled by humans. Physical death is relatively meaningless, because it is an act of nature. Because of this, humans should not fear death, because if they can escape this fear, their lives will be lived without fear of other things.


 

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