Isbn: 9798199694063 - what science says about... meditation and transcendence (3 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Meditation has moved from ancient temples to neuroscience laboratories. But what does science actually say about it In recent decades, meditation has become a global phenomenon. Millions of people practice mindfulness to reduce stress, improve focus, and search for deeper meaning. Apps, wellness programs, and therapy clinics now recommend meditation as a tool for mental health and well-being.Yet many questions remain.Can meditation really change the brain Does it improve mental health What happens in the mind during experiences of 'transcendence' And where does the science end and the myth begin What Science Says About: Meditation and Transcendence explores these questions through the lens of modern research in neuroscience, psychology, and medicine.Drawing on decades of scientific studies, this book explains how meditation affects attention, emotion, consciousness, and the brain itself. It also examines the cultural history of meditation and how ancient practices have been adapted for modern life.Inside this book, you will discover: - How meditation moved from religious traditions into mainstream science- What brain imaging studies reveal about mindfulness and attention- How meditation influences stress, anxiety, and emotional regulation- The science behind altered states of consciousness and transcendence- Why meditation works for some people-and not for others- What researchers still do not fully understand about meditationWritten for curious readers, students, and anyone interested in the science of the mind, this book separates evidence from hype and provides a clear guide to what research really shows.Whether you are a beginner exploring meditation for the first time or simply curious about how the brain experiences mindfulness and transcendence, this book offers a balanced and evidence-based perspective.Because understanding the science behind meditation may be just as fascinating as the practice itself.…