Tag Archives: Meditation

Brain scans reveal magic mushroom drug enhances mindfulness meditation

Psychedelic drugs may make meditation more powerfulHero Images Inc. / Alamy Stock Photo By Sam Wong Meditation and psychedelic drugs are both being investigated as potential treatments for improving mental health, but what happens when the two are combined? To find out, scientists invited a group of meditators to take psilocybin, the active component of… Read More: Brain scans reveal magic mushroom drug enhances mindfulness meditation »

Meditation Has to Suck

“Life s a continual choice between humiliation and humility.” – Yogananda Sitting on a meditation cushion for the first time in my life over a decade ago, I was pretty sure I would die. First of boredom, then of restlessness, and finally of an entirely different brand of catastrophe: being human. Meditation is an ego… Read More: Meditation Has to Suck »

Medical News Today: How meditation impacts the way we learn

Many anecdotes and some studies suggest that meditation can be a powerful tool for mental and physical health. New research shows that it may have yet another benefit: to help us learn faster from past experiences. According to new findings, meditation alters the way in which we learn. In a new study, researchers from the… Read More: Medical News Today: How meditation impacts the way we learn »

Meditation – Why or Why Not? Posted By : Dennis Andrew

First, I’m seriously wired by nature and am not someone who can stop thinking. I have learned to meditate very effectively once I learned some facts about real meditation. Problem one is thinking that you can’t meditate, or it’s not real meditation if you have thoughts going through your head. You do NOT have to… Read More: Meditation – Why or Why Not? Posted By : Dennis… »