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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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Centering and counselor empathy: Examining the moderating effects of nondual awareness
Journal of Counseling &Development, Volume 102, Issue 4, Page 445-455, October 2024.Abstract Centering is a contemplative practice derived from centering prayer. In the context of counseling, our study explores centering as an intervention to enhance counselors’ empathy. Additionally, we investigate the moderating influence of nonduality, particularly bliss, on the changes in empathy over time.
Daniel Gutierrez +2 more
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Mental health and wellbeing of undergraduate students in engineering: A systematic literature review
Journal of Engineering Education, Volume 113, Issue 4, Page 1046-1075, October 2024.Abstract Background The wellbeing of college students today is at risk because of rising occurrences of mental health issues in higher education. Concurrently, undergraduate students perceive engineering courses and programs to be among the most arduous, and least welcoming and accommodating, in higher education.
Muhammad Asghar +2 more
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Vipassana Meditation and Teacher Decision-Making [PDF]
, 2011 The purpose of this grounded theory study was to build a theory about the process and function teachers construct around the effect Vipassana meditation has on stress, teaching, and decision-making.
Glogowski, Jeffrey Ronald
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Ethos, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 186-205, June 2024.Abstract Drawing upon Stanley J. Tambiah's idea of “world conquerors” and “world renouncers,” this article examines the Burmese political festival (nainganyei pwe) as a ritual, affective, and material space where former political prisoners reinterpret violence and engage in forms of collective and personal “world‐making.” The article focuses on one ...
Seinenu M. Thein‐Lemelson
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Executive control and felt concentrative engagement following intensive meditation training
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013 Various forms of mental training have been shown to improve performance on cognitively demanding tasks. Individuals trained in meditative practices, for example, show generalized improvements on a variety of tasks assessing attentional performance.
Anthony Paul Zanesco +7 more
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Molecules of Silence: Effects of Meditation on Gene Expression and Epigenetics
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Many studies have consistently demonstrated an epigenetic link between environmental stimuli and physiological as well as cognitive responses. Epigenetic mechanisms represent a way to regulate gene activity in real time without modifying the DNA sequence,
Sabrina Venditti +5 more
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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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Rehabilitation of Prisoners through Vipassana Meditation [PDF]
, 2015 The prison authorities in Sri Lanka as well as in other countries such as Indiahave emphasized the use of religious practices and religious teachings in discipliningand rehabilitating prisoners.
Jayasundara, M. W.
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Neuroscience of Subjectivity: Quantitative-Qualitative Essay on Vipassana Meditation Practitioners
, 2023 A compreensão dos estados mentais do indivíduo, da sua subjetividade por meio de técnicas meditativas aprendidas no curso, retiro de Meditação Vipassana impulsionou a exploração de quais áreas, sistemas, estruturas e funções do sistema nervoso central ...
Silva, Elisa Maria Melo
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