Equanimity On Demand: Can Brain Stimulation Technology Mimic the Effects of Meditation?
Inside Jay Sanguinetti and Shinzen Young’s ultrasound research aimed at “democratizing enlightenment”
Meditation Research
Buddhism’s Biggest Open Secret
Taking a look at adverse effects of meditation in Eastern and Western Buddhist practice
The Dangerous Art of Depersonalization
What psychedelics, psychosis, and mindfulness can teach us about no-self, and why set and setting play such an important role in ego deconstruction.
Buddha Buzz Spring 2018
All the latest in Buddhist goings-on: books, news, and more
New Study Finds Benefits of Mindfulness Meditation Hard to Prove
“Mind the Hype,” written by a multidisciplinary team of academics and scientists, seeks to raise the bar for future mindfulness research.
New Study Finds Women Have More to Gain from Meditation
Men may be better suited to yoga and Tai Chi for positive psychological benefits.
Empathy or Compassion? Reflections on the Compassion Meditation Conference
Last week in Atlanta, Buddhist scholars and researchers in psychology, psychiatry, and neuroscience congregated alongside His Holiness the Dalai Lama for Emory University’s Conference on Compassion Meditation. The conference explored several of the many methods for…
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