Discover New Words Quiz 19
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Depending on the context, meditation can be practiced in order to connect with the sacred or divine, to focus the mind and enhance concentration, or to alleviate and prevent a variety of mental and physical disorders. The word alleviate means…
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In spite of the secular turn that much of the Western world has steadily been taking, meditation has not lost its appeal. The word appeal means…
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Skeptics may dismiss meditation as a superficial fad, but there is an expanding body of scientific evidence demonstrating its positive effects. The word skeptics means…
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Despite being a core element of ancient religious beliefs and customs, the practice of meditation has managed to embed itself quite comfortably in the secular West thanks to its demonstrated scientific validity. The expression embed itself means…
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For many practitioners, meditation helps counterbalance the hectic and disorienting nature of modern life. The word hectic means…
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