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  2. Shabondama - Wikipedia

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    Shabondama (シャボン玉, lit. ' Soap Bubbles ') is a 1922 Japanese nursery rhyme composed by Shinpei Nakayama with lyrics written by Ujō Noguchi.It is widely taught in Japanese nursery schools and kindergartens as a simple melody; it is also sometimes used in elementary school moral education courses, where students learn that it is a meditation on the death of a child.

  3. Zazen - Wikipedia

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    Kodo Sawaki practicing zazen. Zazen is a meditative discipline that is typically the primary practice of the Zen Buddhist tradition. [1] [2]The generalized Japanese term for meditation is 瞑想 (meisō); however, zazen has been used informally to include all forms of seated Buddhist meditation.

  4. Music and sleep - Wikipedia

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    Some may find classical music entertaining, while others prefer ambient music for relaxation. Cultural background can also shape an individual's perception and response to music stimuli. The concept of music and sleep, although applicable to the general population, needs to take into account these differences to tailor each individual's taste.

  5. Meditation music - Wikipedia

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    Meditation music is music performed to aid in the practice of meditation.It can have a specific religious content, but also more recently has been associated with modern composers who use meditation techniques in their process of composition, or who compose such music with no particular religious group as a focus.

  6. New-age music - Wikipedia

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    New-age is a genre of music intended to create artistic inspiration, relaxation, and optimism.It is used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, [1] and reading as a method of stress management [2] to bring about a state of ecstasy rather than trance, [3] [4] or to create a peaceful atmosphere in homes or other environments.

  7. Akatombo - Wikipedia

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    Yamada's music during the 1920s and 1930s successfully avoided the pitfall of many contemporaneous Japanese composers, who created awkward hybrids in their attempts to bridge the gap between Western and Japanese music. [6] [10] His music is closer to Japanese melodic ideas, and eschews the formal structural relationships of Western harmony.

  8. 270 Reasons Women Choose Not To Have Children - The ...

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    The HuffPost/YouGov poll consisted of 3,000 completed interviews conducted May 8 to 29 among U.S. adults, including 124 women who are childless and reported not wanting children in the future. It was conducted using a sample selected from YouGov's opt-in online panel to match the demographics and other characteristics of the adult U.S. population.

  9. Shikantaza - Wikipedia

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    In particular, it focuses on an inspiration by one of Rujing's Japanese disciples, Dōgen, who would later found the Sōtō Zen sect: Then, one day during late night seated meditation, Reverend Jing entered the hall and admonished the great assembly for sleeping, saying: "Inquiring into Zen is the sloughing off of body and mind [身心脱落].