What do the neurocorrelates of enlightenment, the activation of the posterior cingulate cortex, and the extinction of craving all have in common? They relate to the work of Judson Brewer. Jud talks with Michael W.… Read More »The Craving Mind – with Judson Brewer
By Lecia Bushak for Medical Daily We already know that meditation is good for our mental and physical health, but more and more evidence is delineating just how valuable it could be as an addition to… Read More »Meditation Changes Your Brain For The Better; Treats Migraines And Cognitive Impairment
From Science Codex Meditation might be a path to migraine relief, according to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. “Stress is a well-known trigger for headaches and research supports the… Read More »Meditation May Mitigate Migraine Misery
By Daniel Tomasulo, Ph.D. A recently published article in the Journal of Clinical Psychology by Kearney, McDermott, Malte, Martinez, and Simpson (2012) may have broad implications for veterans suffering with symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder… Read More »Mindfulness and the Military: Does Self-Acceptance Help Veterans?
by Dan Goleman One of the most upbeat people I know is Richard Davidson, a friend since my grad school days, now a neuroscientist at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and Director of the… Read More »Mindfulness Makes Your Brain Happier