[The history of Mindfulness put to the test of current scientific data: unresolved questions].
L'Encephale December 1, 2014 M Trousselard, D Steiler, D Claverie et al.
The first part of this paper describes the long history of the concept of Mindfulness. Contrary to the belief that Mindfulness only has Buddhist and Hindu origins, it is also rooted in Jewish, Islamic and Christian religions. Furthermore, western philosophers have described a mindful path to become more aware of thoughts, feelings, and bodily sensations. Mindfulness can be considered as a...