Buddhist Meditation in Stress Management

Download or read book Buddhist Meditation in Stress Management written by Frits Koster and published by Silkworm Books. This book was released on 2007-10-20 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives insight into the many aspects of stress, and shows how we can develop skillful ways to deal with stress and prevent burnout and other stress-related complaints. The author examines the various forms of stress we experience at work and in our private lives, giving particular attention to the causes of stress. He also explains the important role that awareness plays in managing and preventing stress, then looks at insight meditation as a practical method of mindfulness training and a way to inner freedom. After describing the benefits of insight meditation, he reveals how it can improve our energy management and help us recover from or prevent burnout.