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Improving Behavior By Implementing In-School Meditation/Mindfulness Interventions.

Maryland Shared Open Access Repository May 1, 2019 Geraldine Wilson

The purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which mindfulness activities are currently being used in a Baltimore County Middle School. The study was used to determine if mindfulness interventions were being used and to what extend. The measurement tool was an observation sheet created by the observer. The observation sheet was used to collect data in relation to mindfulness...

DOI: 10.13016/m25zgt-jomx (opens in new tab) Mindfulness Meditation Psychological intervention Mental health +4

Altered State Machines: Coding Salvia Space

Maryland Shared Open Access Repository November 1, 2017 Aaron Oldenburg

Seer (KOR), Thinning and Brief Excursion (2016) are three videogames that attempt to proceduralize characteristics of the experience of the hallucinogenic chemical Salvinorin A, the active component of the sage variety salvia divinorum. The purpose of these experiments is to explore the boundaries of representations of space and self in digital virtual worlds, as well as to attempt to convey...

The Compassionate Mother of Carmel: Teresa of Avila and the Carmelite Model for Twenty-First-Century Seekers

Maryland Shared Open Access Repository 2017 Ryan Salamony

The purpose of this document is to, first, analyze the ways that historical contexts like the rise of imperialism and the Spanish Inqui sition impacted Teresa of Avila ’s life , as well as the Christian monastic context out of which her spirituality emerges , and then introduce the reader to Teresa of Avila and Teresian Carmelite spirituality . Through an exploration of her personal history,...

DOI: 10.13016/m2h55x (opens in new tab) Mysticism Spirituality Context archaeology The renaissance +9

Ibogaine: A Novel Anti-Addictive Compound A Comprehensive Literature Review

Maryland Shared Open Access Repository 2003 Jonathan Freedlander

Ibogaine is a naturally occurring indole alkaloid, found in a variety of African shrubsof the Tabernathe genus (Obach, Pablo, and Mash, 1998). The root of the Tabernathe ibogaplant (also known as eboga) is the most frequently cited source of ibogaine, and this plantcontains 11 other known psychoactive constituents (Popik, and Skolnick, 1999). Chemically,ibogaine is classified as a tryptamine,...

DOI: 10.13016/m2txg0-wv9p (opens in new tab) Indole alkaloid Chemical constituents Indole test Natural compound +2