Meditation is a progressive process in which meditators may experience different stages to finally reach a deep meditation state. However, the temporal-dynamic process of meditation remains unclear. In this study, we recruited 38 experienced Tibetan Buddhism meditators to explore the dynamic process from resting to deep meditation from the aspects of EEG oscillations and networks. We found that...
Dear Editor, Mindfulness meditation alleviates symptoms of distress, pain, and many chronic diseases.1‒3 In schizophrenic patients, mindfulness intervention leads to better psychosocial functioning,4 improved positive emotions,5 and reduced negative symptoms.6 It is unknown if mindfulness meditation could reduce positive symptoms in the chronic schizophrenia patients. Five male patients,...