The no-nonsense meditation book
a scientist's guide to the power of meditation
The no-nonsense meditation book
a scientist's guide to the power of meditation
Book - 2021
Steven explores the effect of meditation on the brain, using hard science to explain the benefits of a practice that was once thought of as purely spiritual. The result is a highly accessible, scientifically questioning guide to meditation, designed to open the practice to a broader audience. A mix of fascinating science, inspiring anecdote and practical exercises, this accessible book offers thoroughly researched evidence that meditation can have a positive impact on all our lives.
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| Barcode | Status | Material Type | CallNumber |
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| 37413318991009 | Sẵn có | Non-fiction | 158.12 LAUREYS |
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| Định dạng: | Sách |
| Ngôn ngữ: | English |
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Green Tree,
2021.
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The no-nonsense meditation book : |b a scientist's guide to the power of meditation / |c Steven Laureys, MD ; [translated by Henriette Korthals Altes]. |
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| 300 | |a 224 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a "First published in 2019 in Belgius as Het no-nonsense meditatieboek by Borgerhoff & Lamberigts"--Title page verso. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 520 | |a Steven explores the effect of meditation on the brain, using hard science to explain the benefits of a practice that was once thought of as purely spiritual. The result is a highly accessible, scientifically questioning guide to meditation, designed to open the practice to a broader audience. A mix of fascinating science, inspiring anecdote and practical exercises, this accessible book offers thoroughly researched evidence that meditation can have a positive impact on all our lives. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Happiness within reach... of your brain? -- What exactly is meditation? -- A close-up ofyour brilliant brain -- To all those who are impatient and highly sceptical -- The benefits of meditation on body and mind -- Do what you can! -- It all starts with breathing -- Mindfulness here and now -- Living kindness meditation -- Mindfulness for health workers, athletes, students and inmates -- Tools and tips -- In defence of wonder. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Meditation. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Stress (Psychology) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Happiness. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Neuropsychology. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Korthals Altes, Henriette, |d 1968- |e translator. | |
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