Why Meditate? Because it Works, Jillian Lavender
Why Meditate? Because it Works, Jillian Lavender
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Why Meditate? Because it Works

Author: Jillian Lavender

Narrator: Jillian Lavender

Unabridged: 5 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Yellow Kite

Published: 07/08/2021


Synopsis

An inspiring and informative guide to the benefits of meditation, from Jillian Lavender, co-director of London Meditation Centre and New York Meditation Centre.

Why Meditate? Because it works will inspire you to begin your meditation journey.

From Jillian Lavender, one of the most experienced and in-demand meditation teachers in the world, Why Meditate? Because it works delivers a modern, accessible and trustworthy explanation of what meditation is and, most importantly, what it will do for you. It delves into why a daily meditation practice is so necessary in your busy life.

As co-founder of London and New York Meditation Centres, Jillian has taught Vedic Meditation to thousands of people across the globe. She now shares her much sought-after wisdom in her debut book. Jillian busts common myths and explains the science and benefits of meditation in a clear and easy way. Real-life stories from students and simple starter tips weave together to form a foundation to truly understand meditation and inspire you to seek a practice of your own.

(P)2021 Hodder & Stoughton Limited

About Jillian Lavender

Jillian Lavender has been teaching Vedic Meditation since 2003. As co-founder of London Meditation Centre and New York Meditation Center, she has helped thousands of people across the globe to transform their lives.Originally from New Zealand, Jillian held senior business roles in Sydney, Paris and New York. During this demanding time leading global publishing companies, she learned Vedic Meditation. The improvements to her life were immediate - stress levels began to dissolve and fatigue quickly subsided. This inspired her to become a teacher and share these benefits with others.Alongside teaching meditation, Jillian is also an expert in Ayurveda and consults on health, diet, sleep, fertility and lifestyle. She delivers this ancient knowledge in an accessible and practical way.


Reviews

BECAUSE IT WORKS......more

Goodreads review by Diane

Really interesting book, more about the 'why' than the 'how' of meditation, from an experienced practitioner and teacher. Loved the illustrations!......more

Excellent book! I really enjoyed reading this straight forward and interesting book on meditation. I learned to meditate many years ago but fell out of the habit whilst working in a very stressful and exhausting job. Now, I am enjoying meditating every day again and I have formed an exit plan from a......more

This is the first book I was able to fully “speed read”. As a consistent practitioner exploring meditation for about six months, there was nothing groundbreaking for me. The notes I took were mainly from the first half of the book which make parallels between the practice and laws of physics such as t......more

Goodreads review by Jana

Excellent and very well written book about benefits of meditation. The author talks about main benefits and highlights just how important and life changing the practice of meditation can be. ‘When you let go of fear of change and evolution, you have a greater capacity to enthusiastically step into t......more


Quotes

Jillian makes a very convincing argument via her book why a daily meditation practise is truly necessary for our busy lives. The Curiosity Gap