Vedic Meditation
Neuroscientists claim that our brains process approximately 60,000 to 100,000 instances of cognitive activity in a single day. Each of these mental processes involves energy, intelligence, and utilization of our emotional and cognitive resources. Excessive cognitive activity causes an accumulative increase in stress levels causing a domino effect, until the stress level escalates to a mini explosion. The purpose of Vedic meditation is to quieten the mind and allow the dominos to realign or reset. Vedic meditation , also called Transcendental Meditation (TM) is the oldest form of meditative practice – an ancient technique that is known for its stress-relieving benefits. Just like Yoga and Ayurvedic medicine, Vedic meditation is explained in the Vedas, ancient scriptures originating from India that date back almost five thousand years. The Vedas aim to lay out a comprehensive path to a happy and fulfilling life through the practice of experiential learning. Vedic meditation is an ...