This article aims to account for the elusive phenomenon of consciousness from the original perspective neurophenomenology of Francisco Varela, who from concepts such as neuroplasticity, enaction and emergency explains how occur brain processes that underlie consciousness and "unity" of the experience. Describing as consciousness appears in living flesh: in regulation with the whole body; in...
Wellbeing, happiness and personal growth have become central issues in contemporary spiritualties, despite of suffering, physiological pain or mortification. As Talal Asad (2009) has pointed out in his ‘Genealogies of Religion’, medieval theologies considered torment of the body and suffering in general as an optimum of spiritual discipline, while modern theology as well as secular morality...