History shows humans have always acknowledged the existence of the supernatural and engaged in practices to worship or ...

But societies which thus owe so much to magic not only free themselves from it, but also vigorously reject it, turning from the occult with disgust. In our own day the occult is the object ...

The occult celebrates adversity, welcomes spontaneity, creates potions, uses crystals, and does a whole lot of meditation. There may even be coconut oil involved. Who can resist such a path?

Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Belief in the occult—whether it’s astrology, tarot or other mystical practices—can be a source of comfort, guidance and meaning for many.

If you have overactive thoughts, the idea of quieting your mind with meditation may seem challenging. However, some strategies can help you focus during your practice. It might be difficult to ...

A new study suggests that mindfulness meditation influences how the brain perceives pain in ways that are distinct from the placebo effect. Breathe in, breathe out — new brain scans have ...

In meditation, Buddhists imagine the Buddha as a way of understanding Buddhist teachings. Tibetan Buddhists often use visualisation in meditation with the aim of imagining the Buddha so that they ...

Meditation is making its way back onto the agenda of the 21st Century. From corporate executives who swear it helps them become more effective leaders, and school children in classrooms ...

Walking meditation involves mindful walking. It may help you feel more grounded while developing awareness of your surroundings, body, and thoughts. Walking meditation has origins in Buddhism and ...

Art From the Heart, organized by the Tottenville Historical Society at the historic H.H. Biddle House, features a stunning ...

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