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Jesus prayed to the father through prayer and fasting, self meditation, miracles and through his disciples.
No you certainly can not, meditation can only help you so far, Check the help of meditation and it's limits on the link in my bio
Meditation. Many people begin to meditate because a gentle longing arises in them: a longing to know the answer to a few basic questions: who am I, is there something beyond the 3-dimensional world, what is life ultimately about? This longing propels a person into meditation, because mystics from all traditions down through the ages have promised that if you meditate, you will begin to get a glimpse into the answers to these questions.
No it is believed he made a few through direct communication
meditation
Meditation is critical work on the path to enlightenment Right concentration is reached through meditation (Apex)
Many people (Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike) begin to meditate because a gentle longing arises in them: a longing to know the answer to a few basic questions: who am I, is there something beyond the 3-dimensional world, what is life ultimately about? This longing propels a person into meditation, because mystics from all traditions down through the ages have promised that if you meditate, you will begin to get a glimpse into the answers to these questions.
Swam- self- purification through fasting.
Through a hypnotic form of meditation. If you'd like to learn more, check out the meditation lesson on esotericteaching.blogspot.com
Through meditation and mind control, specific techniques are mentioned in Buddhism and Jainism.
Many people begin to meditate because a gentle longing arises in them: a longing to know the answer to a few basic questions: who am I, is there something beyond the 3-dimensional world, what is life ultimately about? This longing propels a person into meditation, because mystics from all traditions down through the ages have promised that if you meditate, you will begin to get a glimpse into the answers to these questions. Also, meditation helps strengthen awareness. Meditation helps us to see that we are not the mind, not the emotions, not the body. Meditation brings a sense of calm. Meditation helps us to see that fulfilling the desires of the mind will not bring a lasting sense of contentment. And all of these things change the way we act in our everyday lives. When a business deal falls through, we do not take it as hard. When someone cuts us off on the highway, we laugh instead of yell. When we have an hour between appointments, we stop and breathe into our bellies and enjoy simply being, rather than playing video games.
The best way is through consistent meditation