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Meditation and creativity: some first evidence

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Over the last one and a half years or so, I was repeatedly asked whether there would be any current empirical evidence that meditation improves creativity.  So, this topic has been on my radar for a while and now a first study appeared. It…

Mindfulness and Cognitive Control

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Dr Peter Malinowski
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An important ability in life is the ability to act automatically. Once we have learned how to ride a bycicle it will work without much - if any - conscious effort or control being required. This is certainly a good thing. However, sometimes…

The power of the mind: A wandering mind is an unhappy mind

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This study is not quite new anymore (well, from 2010), but it…

Mindfulness and obesity

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Almost three weeks since the last post. NO! – meditation and…

Neither vibrating nor not vibrating!

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One way of expressing the aim of buddhist meditation practice…

Mindfulness meditation – How does it work? Part Two

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In a recent post I introduced a theoretical paper that outlines…

Mindfulness meditation - How does it work?

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Buddhist Mindfulness practice has been around for more than 2500…

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