Steve Young

Meditation has been practiced around the world for thousands of years. It is a techiniqe used to quiet the mind and body, and release stress. It can also bring focus and clarity, and often, after meditating, problems that you have been struggling with, miraculously become solved. Meditation has also been known to inspire people to write, and to spur lucrative business ideas, as your subconscious comes to light.

Among the documented benefits of meditation are less anxiety, decreased depression, reduction in irritability and moodiness, better learning ability and memory and greater creativity. That's just for starters. Then there is slower aging (possibly due to higher DHEA levels), feelings of vitality and rejuvenation, less stress (actual lowering of cortisol and lactate levels), rest (lower metabolic and heart rate), lower blood pressure, and higher blood oxygen levels

It was proposed that a binaural beat occurs in the brain if you apply slightly different frequency sine waves independently but simultaneously to each ear. This beat affect is created by the brain itself and is largely due to the structure of the brain's internal wiring.

Okay, so where does meditation originate? Well, meditation is an ancient spiritual practice that has been around for thousands of years, it incorporates contemporary mind-body techniques for relaxing the body and calming the mind and for releasing stress. Its origins lie in Asian religious practices form counties such as India, China and Japan, but can also me found in many other cultures around the world in many differing forms.

With modern day living comes the hectic and ever demanding pace of live, it's no wonder that many of us feel stressed and overworked and how many of us take this home with us, how many others feel the impact of the stress we feel? Our stress and tiredness of everyday life lead us to the feelings of unhappiness, frustration and a lack of patience when it comes to dealing with even the most simple every day routines. Not to mention the impact that all this has on our health, the tiredness that we

Your brain is active during every moment of your life and is full of electrical impulses, yes you heard me right, your brain is constantly pulsating with electricity, electrical impulses that are generated by your brain. Essentially, your brain is an electrochemical organism consisting of over 10 billion interconnected brain cells constantly firing electrical impulses between them.