From Simon & Schuster, Joy Within and Joan Goldstein explains what meditation is and details its many benefits, including inner peace, stress reduction, relaxation, and, yes, joy. Carefully avoiding and particular religious or spiritual point of view, Joan Goldstein's The Joy Within offers a practical step-by-step guide to meditation for beginners.
Far and Away the Best Book on Meditation I've Read
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
I've been meditating for more than thirty years and have read a ton of books on meditation. This book is at the top of my list.Simple, clear, and down to earth, "The Joy Within" is far and away the best book on meditation I've ever read. To quote the authors:"The goal of meditation is to reach the thought-free place within. When we're able to reach this place of inner silence, our joy expands because there's nothing to stop it--no concepts, no worries, no fears."When your thoughts don't get in the way, your inner joy wells up inside giving you an incredible feeling of wholeness and happiness."That's meditation in a nutshell.If you're at all interested in learning how to meditate, GET THIS BOOK!
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