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...explained the basics of several meditation traditions, among them the Southern Buddhist tradition, which focuses on breathing patterns. Their own method, they said, is a hybrid of several traditions. But, they said, the goal of any sort of meditation is to lose yourself, to become so detached from your everyday existence that your thoughts simply drift through your head without your becoming preoccupied by them. Eventually, they explained, you stop "thinking" all together...

Author: By Alex K. Schwartz, | Title: Move Over, Maharishi | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

There aren't many people you can count on seeing twice a day, everyday...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: Checking You In | 4/4/1992 | See Source »

...only hope is that winning a lot of money will make my life different. What will the tedium of everyday life matter once I am rich...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: I'm Going to Be a Millionaire | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

Besides her trademark polka-dotted clothing, Dottie's success as a comedian is based on her ability to find the humor in the everyday. As the title suggests, Dottie uses material from her life to make her audiences laugh. This tactic in turn amuses and infuriates her daughters as they are at times embarrased by their mother's forthrightness in public...

Author: By Ronnetta L. Fagan, | Title: Life Is No Joke When Your Kids Hate You | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

Steinem: Throughout the 1970s, the movement was more consciousness raising in the classic sense. People were enunciating new issues. There were speakouts and demonstrations. That still goes on, but now that we have majority support, we're ready for institutional change. Women are beginning to connect our everyday lives to changing work patterns and even the government. It's a big leap to think that what happens to you every day -- in the secretarial pool, at the shopping center -- has anything to do with who is in the Senate or the White House. The connection is just beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Revive a Revolution | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

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