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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 AimRapid eye movement (REM) sleep, non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep, and sleep spindles are all implicated in the consolidation of procedural memories.
Cloe Blanchette-Carrière +2 more
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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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Occipital gamma activation during Vipassana meditation [PDF]
Cognitive Processing, 2009 Long-term Vipassana meditators sat in meditation vs. a control rest (mind-wandering) state for 21 min in a counterbalanced design with spontaneous EEG recorded. Meditation state dynamics were measured with spectral decomposition of the last 6 min of the eyes-closed silent meditation compared to control state.
Arnaud Delorme +2 more
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Meditation (Vipassana) and the P3a event-related brain potential [PDF]
International Journal of Psychophysiology, 2009 A three-stimulus auditory oddball series was presented to experienced Vipassana meditators during meditation and a control thought period to elicit event-related brain potentials (ERPs) in the two different mental states. The stimuli consisted of a frequent standard tone (500 Hz), an infrequent oddball tone (1000 Hz), and an infrequent distracter ...
B Rael Cahn, John Polich
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Self, Performativity and Vipassana Meditation: Some Theoretical Considerations
E-cadernos Ces, 2010 The present proliferation of alternative and non-western practices challenges the way how modern selves are enacted, the distinction between ancient and contemporary, and obliges us to rethink the ways our bodies and minds are produced.
Antonio Carvalho
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The role of silence in the production of social order in meditation (on the example of vipassana)
RUDN journal of Sociology, 2023 The article considers silence as the most important component of vipassana (meditation technique from early Buddhism) as it is taught in the tradition of S.N. Goenka.
A. K. Spirkina
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Enhanced dehydroepiandrosterone levels are positively correlated with N3 sleep stage in long-term mindfulness meditation practitioners [PDF]
Sleep Science, 2022 Objectives: Meditation practices positively influence the neural, hormonal and autonomic systems. We have demonstrated that long-term practice of mindfulness meditation increases N3 and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep stages and bring efficient autonomic ...
Ravindra P. Nagendra +2 more
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Buddhism in Addiction Recovery
Encyclopedia, 2022 Buddhism was established by Guatama Buddha as a practice to liberate sentient beings from suffering. Mindfulness-Based interventions (MBIs) are Western psychologists’ adaptation of mindfulness/Vipassana to treat mental illnesses.
Vanessa Wang, Bryant M. Stone
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Jurnal Agama Buddha dan Ilmu Pengetahuan, 2022 Penelitian ini berawal dari suatu masalah terutama dalam pengetahuan mengenai meditasi yang diangkat karena masih ada orang-orang yang belum memahami perihal meditasi dalam Agama Buddha terutama meditasi Vipassana. Hal ini juga dipengaruhi oleh banyak orang sehat secara jasmani namun rohani dan batin mereka sedang sakit.
Agus Harianto +2 more
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Religions, 2021 This paper examines how the teaching of embodied practices of transnational Buddhist meditation has been designated for healing depression explicitly in contemporary Chinese Buddhist communities with the influences of Buddhist modernism in Southeast Asia
Ngar-sze Lau
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