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Cognitive Neuroscience of Mindfulness Meditation



Philippe Goldin

Google Tech Talks

Posted: Feb 24, 2012


Philippe Goldin - research scientist and head of the Clinically Applied Affective Neuroscience group in the Department of Psychology at Stanford University - discusses Mindfulness meditation, which has been shown to
enhance emotional awareness and psychological flexibility as well as induce
well-being and emotional balance. Scientists have also begun to examine how meditation may influence brain functions.




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