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Infinite majesty : disabled and athletic métis in David Foster Wallace’s tennis writing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As John Jeremiah Sullivan remarks in his introduction to String Theory, a collection of David Foster Wallace’s essays on tennis, tennis “may be [Wallace’s] most consistent theme at the surface level.” As once an elite junior professional himself, Wallace
Rabe, Michelle Elizabeth
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Sporting Education and Somaesthetics

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2022
Preview: /Review: Satoshi Higuchi, Somaesthetics and the Philosophy of Culture: Projects in Japan (New York, NY; Oxford, England: Routledge, 2021), 138 pages./ Satoshi Higuchi’s Somaesthetics and the Philosophy of Culture is a succinct and innovative
T. J. Bonnet
doaj   +1 more source

A SMART approach to reducing paroxysmal atrial fibrillation symptoms: Results from a pilot randomized controlled trial

open access: yesHeart Rhythm O2, 2021
Background: Stress and negative emotions contribute to atrial fibrillation (AF). Mind-body practices decrease stress and negative emotions and may reduce AF episodes and improve quality of life for patients with AF.
Michelle L. Dossett, MD, PhD, MPH   +6 more
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Embodied Metaphors and Creative “Acts” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Creativity is a highly sought after skill. To inspire people’s creativity, prescriptive advice in the form of metaphors abound: We are encouraged to think outside the box, to consider the problem on one hand, then on the other hand, and to put two and ...
Goncalo, Jack A   +6 more
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What Does CATS Have to Do With Cancer? The Cognitive Activation Theory of Stress (CATS) Forms the SURGE Model of Chronic Post-surgical Pain in Women With Breast Cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Chronic post-surgical pain (CPSP) represents a highly prevalent and significant clinical problem. Both major and minor surgeries entail risks of developing CPSP, and cancer-related surgery is no exception. As an example, more than 40% of women undergoing
Alice Munk   +4 more
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Randomized controlled trial of supportive-expressive group therapy and body-mind-spirit intervention for Chinese non-metastatic breast cancer patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of supportive-expressive group (SEG) therapy and body-mind-spirit (BMS) intervention on emotional suppression and psychological distress in Chinese breast cancer patients ...
Chan, CLW   +7 more
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Interactions between visceral afferent signaling and stimulus processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Visceral afferent signals to the brain influence thoughts, feelings and behaviour. Here we highlight the findings of a set of empirical investigations in humans concerning body-mind interaction that focus on how feedback from states of autonomic arousal ...
Anderson   +62 more
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How COVID-19 lockdown measures could impact patients with bulimia nervosa: Exploratory results from an ongoing experience sampling method study

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Preliminary results indicate that COVID-19 lockdown measures could lead to an increase in eating disorder pathology. However, some patients could be more vulnerable to experience such an increase than others.
N. Leenaerts   +3 more
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Awakened Awareness Online: Results from an Open Trial of a Spiritual–Mind–Body Wellness Intervention for Remote Undergraduate Students

open access: yesPsychology International
This study aimed to assess the feasibility and acceptability of the online delivery of a spiritual–mind–body (SMB) wellness intervention previously delivered and validated in person, Awakened Awareness for Adolescents (AA-A), designed for spiritual ...
Elisabeth J. Mistur   +5 more
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Student Engagement: Body, Mind and Heart – A Proposal for an Embedded Multi-Dimensional Student Engagement Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper considers student engagement in the context of a diverse higher education population and explores what institutions can do to impact positively on student engagement.
Pickford, R
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