SEATTLE - The slow stretches and meditations of yoga don't burn calories like a run on the treadmill...weight loss is just an added bonus from the disciplined form of meditation, controlled breathing and prescribed postures. "Yoga does...

Yesterday I got a package in the mail from The Word Among Us, a Catholic devotional magazine that includes meditations on the daily scriptures along with articles on a variety of subjects. Two years ago, I wrote a story for their Advent edition...

...Congress and proclaimed each year by the president has been a time set aside when people are asked to "turn to God in prayer and meditation."A National Day of Prayer is a significant part of our nation's history in that it goes back to a time before we were...

...element of integrative therapy at the cancer center, which has already added music therapy and is working on others such as meditation in the next six to nine months, said Dr. Samir N. Khleif, the director of the cancer center.The point is not to simply...

...broadcaster Jim Nantz once said in a Golf Digest interview. "Usually very few people are around, and it serves as a little meditation."Before coming to work in Augusta and having too many obligations to fulfill on the eve of the Masters, it used to be...

...They were soft and smooth and oh-so-very Silent Night. What they lacked was a certain swagger. Their songs were often meditations on, rather than celebrations of, the holiday season. The CDs felt a lot like that collection of holiday songs played while...

...quiet place is not. When it comes to meditation, it's all about the relaxation. Practiced for centuries, meditation in recent years has gained a reputation...as a way to escape from stress. Meditation is loosely defined as a devotional...

...chronic pain, anxiety and other problems: Meditation. Mention meditation, and most people visualize some off-the-wall...hermits in Tibet and takes a lifetime to learn. Meditation, however, definitely has gone mainstream from...

...Heart disease patients who practiced meditation for four months showed slight improvements...Patients who learned Transcendental Meditation did better on those measures than patients...cholesterol and blood pressure. Adding meditation had "a strong enough effect that we...

...American headquarters of Transcendental Meditation, people like to brag that, much as...school officials say, is Transcendental Meditation - the practice of invoking a state of...there are plenty, say Transcendental Meditation in public schools straddles the line...