Our bodies aren't use to sitting folded up and motionless for long periods of time without some discomfort. The goal is not to eliminate discomfort; it is to find a natural balance (I call it finding neutral) that is a healthy starting point for sitting meditation. Neutral is the position that best supports your body without adding pain due to poor posture or poor sitting position or tools.
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Posture
- Zazen is a Pain
- Back to Pain
- 1st Back Injury
- 2nd Back Injury
- Zazen (sitting) Posture
- How to Reduce some Forms of Back Pain During Zazen or Sitting Meditation
Meditation Cushions
- Cushion Testing, Cobwebs & Concentration
- How to Select a Meditation Cushion or Zafu
- How to Select a Meditation Cushion - Revisited
- Meditation Cushion Review of The Mountain Seat Zafu
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