Meditation Centres in Australia

1,011 meditation centres across Australia, ranked by local votes. Pick a city to narrow it down.

Showing 261–280 of 1,011

Sydney

The Meditation Space

By appointment only · Campbelltown · NSW 2560

The Meditation Space is open to anyone who wants to learn the practise meditation or yoga. The Meditation Space is not affiliated with any organisation. Our experienced teachers aim to share the…

Remedial MassageYoga and Reiki
Melbourne

Holistic Health Melbourne

By appointment only · Melbourne · VIC 3004

Keren Wigley is the Founder and Principal Practitioner at Holistic Health Melbourne. She is an experienced and fully qualified Holistic Healthcare Consultant, Kinesiologist, Hypnotherapist, NLP…

Alternative TherapyHypnotherapyhypnosishypnotherapist
Melbourne

Master Jie

By appointment only · Melbourne · VIC 3000

Master Jie is the founder of Natural Formula Chi Energy Healing & Health Club which focuses on helping to improve a person's health and wellbeing in a natural way. He is a full member of Australia…

Alternative TherapyNaturopathsnaturopathicnaturopathic
Brisbane

Earth and I

By appointment only · Bulimba · QLD 4171

We believe in changing the world one person at a time. We combine Natural therapies, Yoga, mindfulness and wellness education to achieve this, as we feel these are awesome tools to help people become…

Health and WellbeingNaturopathyYoga and Massage
Brisbane

Shauna Teaken: Health and Life Coach

By appointment only · Hamilton · QLD 4007

I’m Shauna Teaken – welcome to my Island! Here you’re invited to explore the possibilities that bodies don’t have to age, that life can be fun, that magic is real, that connection with the sea,…

Health ConsultantLife CoachWomen's Health ClinicPhysical Fitness Programme
North Coast

P S H Tweed Heads

By appointment only · Tweed Heads South · NSW 2486

Most people don't realise they can deal quickly, effectively and permanently with a wide range of problems and issues that are the result of subconscious dynamics by working through a P.S.H.…

Alternative TherapyHypnotherapyhypnosishypnotherapist
Sydney

Living Mind

By appointment only · Crows Nest · NSW 2065

Living Mind is about improving people's lives using modern psychology to change beliefs and behaviours. If you want long lasting change in life I can help you.

Alternative TherapyMeditation Centresmeditation
Sydney

Anahata Yoga Space

By appointment only · Maroubra NSW 2035 · NSW 2035

We cater for everybody no matter your level of fitness, wellness, age, shape or body type; we have classes to suit you! Anahata Yoga Space is a small, stunning, purpose built studio overlooking…

ShiatsuYoga
South Coast

Transcendental Meditation: Merimbula

By appointment only · Merimbula · NSW 2548

Transcendental Meditation for Women teaches the simple effortless TM technique to give inner peace, reduction of stress and anxiety, increased creativity and better health. Certified women teachers…

Alternative TherapyMeditation Centresmeditation

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User guide to Meditation Centres

Meditation

Meditation is the act of changing (usually increasing) your consciousness away from a person's regular thinking state. It has been practiced in nearly all the major cultures of the world and dates back to the earliest civilization. Meditation can be performed for both religious and non religious purposes.

People throughout the ages have been performing meditation for a number of reasons. Some examples of these are:

  • The pursuit of god
  • Attaining a higher level of understand and clarity of events or life
  • Increasing compassion or kindness
  • Increasing concentration or creativity
  • Simply relaxation and focus

The art of meditation can be found in a number of ancient texts such as the Hindu Vedas and the Hebrew bible. The use of repetitive chants or rhythmic drum beat was thought to send people into a trance which elevated them to a higher level of thought and clarity.

Types of Meditation

Many religions practice meditating in order to expand their understanding or seek Divine guidance. A number of secular meditation practices are also available for people that seek the physical and psychological benefits of the exercise.

Meditation courses or classes can be found which use meditation in a number of ways to provide benefits such as:

  • Muscle relaxation - By using meditation techniques individuals are able to relax their muscles which can in turn reduce their anxiety, stress and stress related diseases
  • Pain Relief - Meditation is also used in certain cases to suppress pain without the use of medicine or drugs

If you would like to learn and practice mediation in the comfort of your own home and at your own pace there are number of CDs and self study courses that are available.

Thing to Consider Before Starting Meditation

Before starting a class or on your own it useful to consider whether:

  • The instructor or practitioner is associated with a reputable group such as the Australian Mediation Association
  • Any self study course or CD is made by a know meditation expert or company