The Radiant Kingdom: An Allegorical Study of Meditation
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (884 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0890877890 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 70 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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He also introduces the stages of mediation, common struggles, and devices such as mantras, breathing, and chakra visualization. By relating the steps of meditation practice to this allegory, Macwhinnie clearly spells out the benefits and processes of meditation. Ian Macwhinnie, an amateur practitioner for two decades, tells the fairytale-like story of a once peaceful kingdom that has come under the unenlightened and arbitrary rule of a jittery monkey and his ultrarational sidekick, Brains. The Radiant Kingdom is a short, cleverly writt
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H. PAMPLIN said Dethrone Your Monkey Mind. This is a great starting point for anyone interested in understanding meditation or Eastern thought-processes. It is not unilateral and provides insight for the Western mind into Eastern practices. The idea to write about this subject with an allegory is - in my humble opinion - brilliant. I appreciate MacWhinnie's gentle approach tow. Radiant Kingdom -- a little gem awaits you Loved the story, and realised how it related to my experience of meditation. My reactions were normal (therefore I wasn't a failure at something that's supposed to be so easy) it was just the busy monkey-mind getting in the way of me connecting with the inner silence. Once I understood that I got going with meditation again -- thank g. ken keohane said Interesting. I found it to be an excellent guide