Difficult Times Meditation

Finding Guidance and Courage: A Light in Hard Times We all face tough times. But how can we meet these difficult situations with a compassionate heart and a clear mind? "Inside each of us is an inner light that I call 'The One Who Knows,'" teaches Jack Kornfield. "Awakening to this wisdom can...

How can we live our lives when everything seems to fall apart—when we are continually overcome by fear, anxiety, and pain? The answer, Pema Chödrön suggests, might be just the opposite of what you expect. Here, in her most beloved and acclaimed work, Pema shows that moving toward painful situations and becoming intimate with them can open up our hearts in ways we never before imagined. Drawing from traditional Buddhist wisdom, she offers life-changing tools for transforming suffering and negative patterns into habitual ease and boundless joy.

"In When Things Don’t Go Your Way, Haemin Sunim offers readers a warm and reassuring path through the most challenging moments of our lives. By sharing his hard-won wisdom, he guides us from hardship to self-discovery, helping us to stay centered and feel whole." -Lori Gottlieb, New York Times...

Whether you’re having a moment of minor overwhelm or find yourself in a state of panic, you can turn to this Audible Original for solutions and support. These six messages are simple, reliable, spiritual solutions that will free you from fear and inner turmoil. In order to show up for life and all its challenges, we must be able to regulate our nervous system, calm our mind, and trust our inner wisdom to give us clear direction.

We always have a choice, Pema Chödrön teaches: We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us and make us increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us and make us kinder. Here Pema provides the tools to deal with the problems and difficulties that life throws...

For more than 800 years, Tibetan Buddhists have used the practice of lojong, or mind training, to transform difficulties into insights. Lojong training is grounded in a special meditation technique and complemented by 59 written maxims—a treasury of practical wisdom that inspires everyday...

How do we make sense of our lives when our world seems to be falling apart?In this beautifully written guide, scholar and teacher Stephen Cope shows that crises don't have to derail us from our purpose-they can actually help us to find our purpose and step forward as our best selves.The Dharma...

Iyanla Vanzant knows hard times, and how to work through them using the power of faith. Before writing five New York Times bestsellers, she had a troubled childhood followed by teen pregnancy, two abusive marriages, and welfare. How did she manage to turn her life around? Finding Faith in...

Sometimes in life when a person needs some help, it may be for a minor issue we feel a friend or a family member can handle, or a major problem requiring the help of a higher power. Whatever the life challenges, God can address them all. When we turn to God for help or guidance, we need to know what to say and how to say it. In this book of Daily Prayers, you will find a prayer solution to your problem. Prayers provided, including prayers for such things as protection, healing, repentance, and guidance. It will open your mind to receive God’s intervention and have a glorious victory ...

What does healing mean to you? For many of us, to ‘heal’ is to solve a problem – to remove an illness, put a trauma behind us, or get rid of something we don’t like in our life. Yet does that idea of healing serve us… or does it cut us off from life’s gifts? With A Healing Space, Dr. Matt Licata extends an invitation to explore the endless richness of your life – without minimising or turning away from hardship, nor by seeking the shelter of comfort or certainty.

Insights and Practices for Finding Sanctuary in Any Circumstance When the difficulties and losses of life feel overwhelming, is there someplace we can turn for the safety, nurturing, and peace that we long for? Most of us are strongly conditioned to react with fear and confusion, falling back on...

Life has a way of pressing down harder than we expect. A diagnosis, a loss, a financial strain, a relationship breaking apart. In those moments, you need more than encouragement. You need a steady place to bring your fear and your faith together. Novena for Strength in Difficult Times offers nine days of guided prayer for anyone walking through hardship. Each day includes an opening prayer, a Scripture passage, a reflection grounded in real struggle, a brief story from a saint who endured their own trial, intercessions, the Lord's Prayer, and a closing prayer of trust. Written for Catholics...

Not transformation. Something quieter. Do and Be Rewarded is a book about the relationship between a person and their own word — the slow, mostly private work of becoming someone you can trust. Three hundred and sixty-five daily entries for the ordinary year: the difficult weeks, the unremarkable ones, the departures and the returns. Written in the tradition of Meditations and The Comfort Book, each entry is brief enough for a morning or evening reading. Together, they offer the particular steadiness that comes not from instruction but from genuine companionship — a book that sits with ...

If you want to overcome trauma, stress and panic attacks and find inner peace, then keep reading. Do you experience stress and panic attacks? Are you looking for a way to overcome trauma, eliminate stressful thoughts and quiet the mind? Guided meditation can help you. This audiobook contains a...

The area of using meditation for self-healing has been of great interest to brain researchers around the globe. It was proven that meditation will help you overcome anxiety and depression. By reducing stress, it will also help you rebalance your hormones and keep your heart healthy. In short, meditation can transform the mind, and the mind can transform the body. If you are new to meditation, this beginner-friendly audiobook will help you to get started! You are going to feel immediately refreshed and at peace once you complete your very first meditation, and then you'll never stop.

This wonderful resource book will help as you go through illness, grief, or surgery. The Psalms are prayers to God and will help you focus on Him. The Bible teaches us that God pays as much attention to the person praying to Him as the words that are read, meditated on or spoken. God wants a close relationship with you, His adopted child. He wants to guide and comfort you as you go through difficult times as well as answer your prayers that you direct to Him. Jesus teaches us in John 16:24, “Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, and your joy will ...

This is a very powerful, transformational, guided meditation/hypnosis session with a healing effect that increases every time you use it. This meditation is for everyone who needs some extra peace of mind; who wants to feel safe and supported during difficult times in life. This is your personal key to awakening and making the world a better place one meditation at a time. By making yourself feel better you make the whole world a little better, too. So keep going!

Listen to the serene voice and follow the guided meditations to calm down, relax, and enter a state of peace, where your sorrows are gone. Mindfulness is an excellent choice for making your life better and defeats the negative impacting your life. However, for some, it is hard to begin, and that's why we are here to help. Our guided meditations make it easy for you to calm down and experience the power of mindfulness yourself. The meditations are 15 minutes long, which is the perfect length for beginners as you experience the benefits but don't get the overwhelm of longer meditations.

For over 2,500 years, the teachings of Buddhism have guided spiritual seekers, philosophers, and everyday people who want more from life. You’re probably already familiar with some Buddhist concepts, such as “meditation” and “karma”. But, what about “Buddhahood” and “the 10 worlds?” Ideas like these are unfamiliar to the Western mind-set, making the language of Buddhism difficult for outsiders to understand.

Meditation is an old practice that continues to gain popularity among people seeking mental relaxation and concentration. The stress level of people in the modern world is expected to go higher each day. Stress and burnout can impact your health. This is one of the things that contribute to the increasing number of people who are seeking for a way to relieve stress effectively and economically.