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AnthropologicaThis article presents an ethnographic analysis of the practice of Vipassana meditation in Argentina, framed within the tradition of Therav?da Buddhism. The research is based on fieldwork conducted at the Dhamma Sukhada meditation center, located in the ...
Daniela Mesa Sánchez
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Effect of Mindfulness Meditation on Test Anxiety Phenomena among University Nursing Students [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health CareTest anxiety is a universal phenomenon affecting students at all levels. Efforts are needed to help students get and use coping strategies to alleviate such anxiety. The study aim was to investigate the effects of two specific types of meditation, namely
Nagwa Ahmed Mohamed Souilm +1 more
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 Meditation is an umbrella term for a number of mental training practices designed to improve the monitoring and regulation of attention and emotion. Some forms of meditation are now being used for clinical intervention.
Jacob H. Young +3 more
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Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT One barrier to mental health and a common focus of psychotherapy is the tendency to identify with relentless, often self‐critical thinking that searches for faults, becomes easily distracted, and pulls individuals away from the present moment.
Barbara Carter
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BUDDHIST DELIVERANCE: A RE-EVALUATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SAMATHA AND VIPASSANĀ [PDF]
, 2009 This work provides an analysis of the two inter-related processes of Buddhist meditation, samatha and vipassanā. Despite their frequent appearance in the Buddhist canonical and commentarial texts, most scholars have not settled the exact role of samatha ...
Saitanaporn, Phramonchai
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The Rhetorics of Vipassanā Meditation
, 2017 This dissertation builds a bridge between the non-Western rhetorics of vipassanā meditation and contemporary rhetorical theory, shedding light on Eastern and Western rhetorical traditions, as well as the hybrid and interconnected nature of global ...
Carter, Tyler J
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InteraçõesThis article examines a 14-day Mahasi vipassanā (insight meditation) retreat in Yangon, Myanmar, as a form of lived religion. It aims to analyze how non-self (anattā) emerges in meditative practice as an experiential process and to assess the value of ...
Otávio Augusto Diniz Vieira
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Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, Volume 99, Issue 1, Page 201-218, March 2026.Abstract Objectives In recent decades, research has increasingly highlighted the devastating effects of childhood trauma and relational processes that violate human development. However, the unique dynamics of such early‐life deprivations in adults who practice meditation, a context where the complexity of such wounding (and healing) may become ...
Anna‐Maria Frastali, Adhip Rawal
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Vipassana meditation: A naturalistic, preliminary observation in Muscat
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2001 Objectives: To assess the effects of Vipassana meditation on the physical and psychological health in a multi-ethnic population in the city of Muscat. Method: The subjects were participants of a Vipassana meditation course taught in a ten-day residential
Ala’Aldin Al-Hussaini +7 more
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Mind–Body Health Technique : Its Creation, Transition, and Formalization
SAGE Open, 2020 Liu Zi Jue , a traditional mind–body health technique, is highly regarded and has been widely spread nowadays due to its easy learning, easy operation, and demonstrable physical and psychological therapeutic value.
Juan Shi, Rou-Jia Wang, Feng-yan Wang
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