The Introduction provides a brief account to situate this work within the scope of his research, then outlines his objectives which are the search for evidence to validate the metaphor expressed in the title, the existence of a field of consciousness, a new guise for a proposed primary consciousness, and to possess the proposed inorganic DNA the structure of a quasicrystal, which is the new...
This is a review article which examines the nature of Buddhist influence on four ‘mindfulness-based interventions’ (MBI): the Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) programme, the Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and the Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT). It also examines the operational constructs utilised in psychological research with an...
A depressão, ou Distúrbio Depressivo Maior (DDM), é uma enfermidade que acomete cerca de 322 milhões de pessoas e pode ser debilitante, havendo uma grande demanda para tratamentos eficazes no manejo desta doença. O presente estudo teve por objetivo organizar uma revisão de artigos publicados acerca do uso do composto psilocibina, a fim de averiguar seu potencial terapêutico no tratamento de...