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Wildmind's blogs are where you'll find book reviews, commentary, podcasts, and articles that don't fit neatly into the more structured guides to meditation that you'll find on the main part of the site. Articles are arranged below by date, and you can also browse by author and category using the links on the left.

Meditation zeitgeist, Oct 9, 2008

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ZeitgeistA not-entirely-random selection of blog posts on meditation.

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Meditation and the brain

Meditation zeitgeist, Aug 25, 2008

Scientists study the links between brain, meditation

Reported by: Meditation News

The Times Picayune: The ancient discipline of meditation is making a big comeback among brain scientists. Advances in brain imaging and monitoring have made it possible to see inside the brain and explore the biological forces creating and driving conscious thoughts.

“Now we are in a position to ask questions about people’s experience and measure brain activity in close to real time,” says Clifford Saron, a scientist at the Center for Mind and Brain at the University of California at Davis. … Click to read more »