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Meditation and neurofeedback [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 Dating back as far as 1957, the academic investigation of meditation and the Asian contemplative traditions have fascinated not only the likes of philosophers and religious scholars, but researchers in the fields of neuroscience, psychology and medicine.
Tracy eBrandmeyer +5 more
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Acta Psychologica, 2023 While current models of mindfulness propose benefits to the executive functions of inhibition, updating and shifting through mindful breathing meditations, empirical findings on the effects of short mindful breathing meditations are inconclusive ...
Elena Vieth, Lisa von Stockhausen
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Psychoneuroimmunology of Meditation
Annals of Neurosciences, 2022 Background: Meditation is a conscious mental discipline, that has been implicated in the relaxation response. The mechanism behind such a relaxing effect is psychoneuroimmunology (PNI), based on the interaction between mind, physical health, and self-healing; that conceptualizes that stress and an individual’s emotional state led to predisposition to ...
Dipti Magan, Raj Kumar Yadav
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Investigating Marcus Aurelius' Stoic Opinions Based on Statistical Analysis of the Meditations Book [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical InvestigationsIn recent years, the Stoic school, which has a moral nature, has been considered as a way of life. The opinions and beliefs of Marcus Aurelius, who is one of the most important Stoic philosophers, can be extracted from his only remaining work, the ...
Mojtaba Latifiyan +1 more
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Meditation and auditory attention: An ERP study of meditators and non-meditators [PDF]
International Journal of Psychophysiology, 2016 A recent meta-analysis emphasises that meditation can improve attention in healthy adults (Sedlmeier et al., 2012). The findings of a study by Cahn and Polich (2009) suggests that there is an effect of a meditative state on three event-related potential (ERP) brain markers of low-level auditory attention in expert meditators: the N1, the P2, and the ...
Britta Biedermann +8 more
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Focused attention, open monitoring and automatic self-transcending: Categories to organize meditations from Vedic, Buddhist and Chinese traditions [PDF]
, 2010 This paper proposes a third meditation-category—automatic self-transcending— to extend the dichotomy of focused attention and open monitoring proposed by Lutz.
Shear, Jonathan, Travis, Fred
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 There is evidence for the positive impact of mindfulness in children. However, little is known about the techniques through which mindfulness practice results in differential outcomes. Therefore, this study intended to systematically review the available
Marisa G. Filipe +7 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Meditation is becoming increasingly popular as a topic for scientific research and theories on meditation are becoming ever more specific. We distinguish between what is called Focused Attention meditation, Open Monitoring meditation, and Loving kindness
Dominique Patrick Lippelt +2 more
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Why It Doesn’t Matter I’m Not Insane: Descartes’s Madness Doubt in Focus [PDF]
, 2011 Harry Frankfurt has argued that Descartes’s madness doubt in the First Meditation is importantly different from his dreaming doubt. The madness doubt does not provide a reason for doubting the senses since were the meditator to suppose he was mad his ...
Russo, Andrew
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