Meditation is a simple and practical activity that can enrich our lives and work in innumerable ways. It allows us to connect more deeply to ourselves and others and to the environment. In this book, John P. Miller, an expert in the field of holistic education, looks at mediation and how it can...

For this new edition, Miller has updated the text to reflect the growth of the mindfulness movement, new research into the brain, and his years of experience teaching and practising contemplation in teacher education

The behavior of time series of economic output has been characterized in terms of the persistence of shocks. For a series generated by an autoregressive integrated moving average model, persistence is a function of the model parameters. This paper demonstrates that a careful analysis, based on...