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meditation

[med-i-tay-shuhn] / ˌmɛd ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley talked about modifying his workouts, taking inspiration from Kobe Bryant and his animal-themed meditation technique.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Cramer, I knew, believed in the healing power of meditation.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Among those features will be meditation exercises created by Calm to help users process the day’s events.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

In this case, the “fragment” was “The Unanswered Question,” Ives’s haunting meditation on existence, with a questing trumpet at its center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Deep in meditation he ran his forefinger between his long, crooked toes.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

There were other features in the app that I didn’t fully utilize, like journal prompts, mood trackers, meditations, and more.

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

Durrell’s poetic meditations on love and creativity seem to have spoken to Monroe’s own struggles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

The apothecary hosts meditations, sound baths, tarot card readings and massages there to help bring the mind and body into balance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

“Fantasy” resulted from his meditations within the pyramids of Giza and his claimed communications with aliens.

From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026

The half-pleasant quality went out of his meditations.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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