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Bridging the gap between yoga and science : a mini review [PDF]
, 2018 Yoga is an ancient tradition arising from the evolving cultures of ancient India originating from a variety of sources like ancient texts, oral transmissions through lineages, iconography and songs.
Deidda, Gabriele, Sen, Shimul Sujit
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Mindfulness training in healthcare professions: A scoping review of systematic reviews
Medical Education, Volume 58, Issue 6, Page 671-686, June 2024.Abstract Purpose The effectiveness of mindfulness training (MT) on mental health and wellbeing in different groups and contexts is well‐established. However, the effect of MT on different healthcare professionals' (HCPs) mental health and wellbeing needs to be synthesised, along with a focus on outcomes that are specifically relevant to healthcare ...
Nabeela Kajee +5 more
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Mindfulness: A foothold for Rogers's humanistic person-centred approach [PDF]
, 2015 This article probed and contextualised the strong parallels between meditation derived mindfulness and Rogers's humanistic person-centred (PC) approach.
Edwards, David J. +3 more
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Silent suasions: interpersonal mediation in Thai meditation
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue S1, Page 61-76, April 2024.Abstract Discourse is the typical modus operandi for persuasive practices, but silence also has an important role to play in many religious contexts. In this essay, I examine how silence works as a mechanism of persuasion in Thailand, where Buddhist logics of meditation permeate social life.
Julia Cassaniti
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Effectiveness of traditional meditation retreats: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: An increasing number of studies are investigating traditional meditation retreats. Very little, however, is known about their effectiveness. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of meditation retreats on improving psychological outcomes ...
Carrière, K +4 more
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International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 216-236, April 2024.Abstract The Christian confession of who Jesus is must be made in the contested space of conflicting accounts of history. This article compares the shape of universal history set out by Yuval Noah Harari with that of Wolfhart Pannenberg by sketching their accounts of human beginnings, the middle of history, and their view to the future.
E. J. David Kramer
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Effectiveness of Vipassana Meditation on Communication Skills of Employees
Proceedings of the Proceedings of the 9th Annual International Conference on 4C’s-Communication, Commerce, Connectivity, Culture, SIMSARC 2018, 17-19 December 2018, Pune, MH, India, 2019 . Vipassana meditation (VM) is an ancient Indian meditation technique. Literature review indicates that by practicing VM regularly the meditator develops empathy, equanimity and interpersonal skills leading to better communication ability. A quantitative
Dr. Pradhan Seema, Dr. V. V. Ajithkumar
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Mindfulness i svenska kontexter
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2015 ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Mindfulness can be found in three distinctly different settings in Sweden: therapeutic, commercial and religious. Its greatest expansion can be found within in the Swedish health care system, where mindfulness-based therapies and ...
Katarina Plank
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Brief Mindfulness Meditation Improves Emotion Processing
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 Mindfulness-based interventions have previously been shown to have positive effects on psychological well-being. However, the time commitment, teacher shortage, and high cost of classic mindfulness interventions may have hindered efforts to spread the ...
Ran Wu +8 more
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Mr. Snake came to say goodbye [PDF]
The following excerpt is taken from an account of a several month trip through Thailand, Burma and India last winter by Dixie Lee Ray, a director of Chicago Meditation Center.
Lee Ray, Dixie
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