How 10 minutes of Meditation can bring changes into Life?

Life is a constant hustle, which stirs the mind, body, spirit and also our emotions. Work, home, children, school, relationship, money, pets and other factors are beautiful, but sometimes demands much understanding, since it is not easy to handle all this with serenity and cold head all the time. Here, meditation can be a great facilitator to help you face the ups and downs of life.

Meditating for few minutes a day can give us the ability to take a step back, gather the awareness and get back on track.

One of the main problem in today’s lifestyle is lack of focus. We are so much occupied in managing good number of matters at the same time. Managing home, work pressure, meeting deadlines, social life and many more. One of the great benefits of meditation is its ability to improve our focus and gain clarity. It helps us to be more present in the moment and not get too lost in thought.

Most of the time, we’ve all been at one place and thinking of something else. If we can be more present with greater clarity, we can increase our attention and focus on any given task.

Improves mental health 

Just like we eat good food for the health of our bodies; Meditation is food for the mind.  Whether you would like to manage stress or boost your memory, it has all been scientifically proven that meditation can help in

Ø  Lowering down stress levels, chronic, muscular and fatigue pains.

Ø  Helps reduce worry and anxiety.

Ø  Helps develop your memory power.

Ø  Improve your decision-making skills and the way you process information.

Ø  Calms down the mental gossip.

Ø  Helps you in changing the habits such as addictions.

Managing your emotions

While there are numerous health benefits of meditation, it is helpful in managing our emotional inconsistency too. Anger, fear, pain of the past, disgust, etc. are some of the emotions that need to be regularized in order to lead a peaceful and joyful life. With regular practice, the brain develops positive emotions, compassion, and awareness.

We are also emotional beings, and have been holding an emotional baggage in mind since childhood. This baggage not only affects our mind but it also disturbs our physical well-being and behavior. We tend to react to the situation based on our past conditioning and hence create the same old results for ourselves and others.

One of the ultimate solutions meditation brings to us is the ability to manage and use the emotions constructively. When we meditate, the mind develops the ability to process the emotions in a positive manner and lets us look at the better solutions rather than jumping on the conclusions based on the past.

In today’s time, when emotions like anger, judgment and jealously are always on the surface, meditation helps in feeling overwhelmed.

 Closing Words on Health Benefits of Meditation 

Like any other skill, meditation also needs practice and persistence. But the ability to calm the mind can be an incredible tool to transform life. By taking out ten minutes a day for ourselves we feed the with the food it needs and allow it to function better and longer in addition to keeping us away from lifestyle diseases. 

The Soul Always Knows What to Do to Heal Itself. The Challenge Is to Silence the Mind

– Caroline Myss