Meditation and psychedelics facilitate similar types of mystical, psychological, and philosophical-existential insights predictive of wellbeing: a qualitative-quantitative approach.
Consciousness and Cognition July 7, 2025 Jussi Jylkkä, Hilla Väyrynen, Enyu Lin et al. 3 citations
Both psychedelic substances and meditation have been proposed to facilitate personally meaningful and transformative experiences, with insights playing a central role. However, previous research has mainly relied on questionnaires, limiting the range of insights that can be identified. In this study, we recruited participants who provided narrative reports of insights in personally meaningful...
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2025.103901 (opens in new tab)
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