Religions
June 29, 2026
Kwanghyun Han, Sejin Chang
This study reconceptualizes self-understanding not as a reflective outcome but as a conditionally constituted process grounded in the Buddhist principle of dependent origination (pratītyasamutpāda). Adopting a comparative philosophical analysis, it examines how traditional meditation and AI-mediated meditation differently configure the conditions under which experience and self-understanding...
Journal of Foreign Languages and Cultures
June 28, 2026
Yang Yang
Paul Claudel was a famous French poet and playwright of the late 19th and the 20th centuries. He served as the French diplomat in China for 15 years. His living experiences in China marked his literary and poetic thoughts with a distinct Oriental imprint. Claudel admired Taoist philosophy, which not only influenced his outlook on life, but also penetrated into his poetry and dramatic creation....
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
June 28, 2026
Ritesh Kumar
preprint
Background: Burnout in corporate settings is increasingly understood as a chronic occupational stresssyndrome marked by emotional exhaustion, cynicism, and reduced professional efficacy. At thephysiological level, sustained workplace strain is associated with hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal(HPA) axis dysregulation, sympathetic nervous system (SNS) dominance, and measurable changes...
International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology
June 28, 2026
Ananya Pradhan
Meditation is a fundamental component of Buddhist psychology and serves as a systematic method for understanding, training, and transforming the human mind. Buddhist psychology explains that human suffering arises from ignorance, attachment, and aversion, while meditation functions as a practical tool for overcoming these mental afflictions. Unlike many modern psychological approaches that...
INSIGHT: Jurnal Bimbingan Konseling
June 27, 2026
Shazwina Syifa Aulia Darmawan, Rohmatus Naini, Alif Muarifah et al.
Masa remaja merupakan fase penting dalam pembentukan identitas diri, di mana kemampuan mengelola pengalaman internal dan respons emosional menjadi krusial. Mindfulness berperan dalam menjaga keseimbangan emosi dan kualitas hubungan interpersonal, sedangkan empati menjadi dasar interaksi sosial yang sehat. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis hubungan antara empati dan mindfulness pada siswa...
Global Journal of Innovative Research Perspectives
June 27, 2026
Sweta Kumari
School burnout has emerged as a significant psychological and educational concern among adolescent students due to increasing academic demands, examination pressure, competitive learning environments, and psychosocial challenges. Characterized by emotional exhaustion, cynicism toward school, and a diminished sense of academic efficacy, school burnout adversely affects students' mental health,...
Seminars in Oncology Nursing
June 27, 2026
Fatma Ozlem Uner, Oznur Korukcu
Background: Women referred for cervical screening because of abnormal cervical smears also require emotional and psychological support because of the fear of cancer diagnosis. Objectives: The study aimed to determine the effect of the Mindfulness-Based Coping programme on levels of cancer fear and awareness in women undergoing colposcopy. Methods: This is a prospective, single-centre,...
Geriatric Nursing
June 27, 2026
Lily Man Lee Chan, Edmond Pui Hang Choi, Peter M. Wayne et al.
To explore the associations between mindfulness, psychological distress, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and examine whether psychological distress mediates the association between mindfulness and HRQOL in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). This is a secondary analysis of baseline data from a clinical trial investigating mindfulness-based interventions in patients with...
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
June 27, 2026
Jon G Dean, Alessandro Allen, Daniel Barrows et al.
Introduction: Chronic low back pain (cLBP) is a leading cause of disability worldwide and is frequently refractory to pharmacological treatment. Mindfulness meditation has been shown to reduce pain through modulation of self-referential, cognitive and affective mechanisms. However, the neural mechanisms supporting the direct and immediate modulation of movement-evoked cLBP by mindfulness...
Brain Research Bulletin
June 27, 2026
Qiang Chen, Yating Zhang, Chenrui Liu et al.
This scoping review systematically compares the neural mechanisms underlying trait mindfulness and hypnosis susceptibility, focusing on three key dimensions: brain region activation, electroencephalographic (EEG) signals, and core brain networks. The aim is to elucidate potential shared mechanisms involved in conscious state modulation. Through a comprehensive review of existing brain imaging...
ecancermedicalscience
June 26, 2026
Anirban Pal, Purnava Mukhopadhyay, Nidhi D Pal et al.
Background: Cancer patients suffer from higher rates of psycho-social challenges. In the Indian context, their stress and psycho-social morbidities are often inadequately addressed. The researchers introduced a brief structured mindfulness group (Group M) therapy for them in a community cancer-care setting. The primary objective was to see an improvement in mental stress. Additionally, changes...
Kamali: Jurnal Ilmu Agama
June 26, 2026
Dimas Andri Wijaya, Anna Miharti, Meilisa Ratnawati et al.
The integration of meditation practices into contemporary psychiatry reflects a shift from a reductionistic biomedical model to a more holistic approach to mental health. However, the epistemological transformation of Buddhist practices such as Vipassanā into a secular-psychological framework still leaves conceptual and methodological problems that have not been critically and comprehensively...
Frontiers in Psychology
June 26, 2026
Mindfulness has traditionally been studied as a psychological capacity centered on present-moment awareness and nonjudgmental attention. In the digital age, however, mindfulness is increasingly being reframed as a media-facing self-regulation capacity: it can buffer against technology-related stressors, reshape media consumption patterns, and support healthier engagement in online social...
Samsad Journal संसद जर्नल
June 26, 2026
Dr. R.N. Tripathi
This study draws on Thorstein Veblen’s theory of leisure, particularly his idea of conspicuous consumption, which describes leisure activities pursued mainly to display social status. In contrast, the focus here is on mindful leisure practices — activities not aimed at impressing others, but at enhancing an individual’s overall well-being. To explore this, the paper examines the experiences of...
Journal of Health Psychology
June 26, 2026
Adults with low socioeconomic status (SES) experience profound tobacco-related health disparities. This paper describes the development of a mobile application, iQuit Mindfully 2.0, to provide accessible mindfulness training for smoking cessation for adults with low SES. In the initial usability study, adults with low SES who smoked ( N = 16) used the app for 2 weeks and provided feedback...
Healthcare
June 26, 2026
Sharmistha Roy, Amar Kanekar, Ashis Kumar Biswas et al.
Background/Objectives: University students commonly experience psychological distress driven by academic demands, social transitions, and financial pressures. Mindfulness-based interventions have emerged as scalable approaches to improve mental health. However, evidence comparing their effectiveness across delivery formats remains limited. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the...
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
June 26, 2026
Narayan Rout
preprint
This article examines Bhakti, the path of devotional surrender in Indian philosophy, alongside genuine, peer-reviewed scientific research relevant to its central psychological claims. It surveys the three-Yoga framework (Karma, Jnana, Bhakti) and Bhakti's foundational textual sources — the Narada Bhakti Sutras, the Shandilya Bhakti Sutras, the Bhagavata Purana's Navavidha Bhakti, and the...
Brain Topography
June 26, 2026
Poppy L A Schoenberg, Reza M Zargar, Sevket Hepark
Research suggests that ADHD is characterized by dominant Default-Mode Network (DMN) and diminished Task Positive Network (TPN) activity, which has been linked to detrimentally affecting attention and executive task-dependent functioning. Interventions targeting this DMN-TPN interplay may be clinically important in ameliorating ADHD symptoms. This hypothesis was explored using frequency and...
Thammasat Review
June 26, 2026
Ven. Phra Medhivajarapundit (Hansa Dhammahaso), Ven. Phramaha Nantakorn Piyabhani, Ven. Phramaha Weerasak Abhinandavedi et al.
In a world shaped by rapid scientific and technological advancements, cultivating mindfulness, wisdom, and virtue is essential for navigating societal changes effectively. T his study utilized a mixed-method research design, with 3 objectives, namely: 1. to collect, analyze, and synthesize the knowledge on mindfulness, wisdom, and virtue according to Buddhist Principles and Modern Science, 2....
Mindfulness
June 26, 2026
Jiaxiong Irvin Li, Brian M. Galla, Michael J. Tumminia
Abstract Objectives Mindfulness programs are increasingly delivered to adolescents to help them navigate emotional and social challenges, yet little is known about how they apply these skills after program completion. While most research has focused on short-term, school-based programs and intrapersonal outcomes, this qualitative study explored how adolescents integrated mindfulness into their...