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Religious Studies January 3, 2024 J. Leidenhag
Abstract In this article, I reply to four responses published in this journal to my book Minding Creation: Theological Panpsychism and the Doctrine of Creation. Two of these responses, by Christa L. McKirland and Eugene Fuimaono, and by Tim Miller and Thomas Jay Oord, are largely appreciative and propose future engagement with theological anthropology, indigenous perspectives, process...
New Writing January 2, 2024 Tim Stephens
ABSTRACT This article addresses how breath is intra-active with reading and writing. The two meditation methods I used for concentrating on and writing the breath-experience were ‘attention on the breath’ as taught within a Korean Seon (Zen) tradition, and writing this experience as ‘meditative enquiry’ [Stephens, T. 2021. ‘A Meditative Enquiry into Presence: Unmaking the Autoethnographic...
Theatre, Dance and Performance Training January 2, 2024 Jeni Seo
This diagram is excerpted from my MFA thesis The Awakened Attention Acting Paradigm: A psychophysical approach to actor training through meditation techniques . This illustration outlines how we can adapt and utilise meditation practices in actor training. It articulates the similarities between the mechanisms both Buddhist monks and actors use in their practice, drawing a comparison between...
Journal for the Study of Spirituality January 2, 2024 Mira Cataya Rodriguez 5 citations
Modern education has prioritised the intellectual dimension, while giving insufficient attention to children’s emotional and spiritual development. This article offers an interdisciplinary understanding of how public education can nurture spirituality and the human capacities for compassion and love, also called the ‘qualities of the heart’. The paper explores the interpersonal neurobiology...
2024 Friedrich Sieben
By successfully integrating A.N. Whitehead's Process Philosophy into the Philosophy of Mind, a genuinely new position emerges, the Whiteheadian Monism, which is not only argumentatively superior to its competitors, dualism and physicalism, but is also able to philosophically substantiate one of the most current neuroscientific theories, the Integrated Information Theory. Not only does this make...
Process Studies 2024 Julien Tempone-Wiltshire
Through a close study of T. Yunkaporta's 2019’s Sand Talk, this article explores fractal thinking and the pattern of creation in Indigenous cosmology; the role of custodianship in respectful interaction between living systems; alternative Indigenous understandings of nonlinearity, time, and transience; the process-panpsychism and animism present in Indigenous perceptions of cosmos as living...
National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology 2024 Smitha Nagendrappa, S. Kumaraswamy, V. Ramalingaiah
Background: Medical students are experiencing more stress than general population and much of research have indicated that various interventions like meditation, mindfulness are of help. It is known that stability of autonomic system is one of the indicators for stress reduction. Aim: This prospective study was undertaken to know the effectiveness of alternate nostril breathing in bringing...
Bulletin of Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University 2024 Oleksandr Ochkalov
In the article proved that physical culture and health systems of deep relaxation have their own characteristics. The most important of them are: attention to breathing (emphasis is on breathing control, breathing is used to achieve deep relaxation and reduce stress levels); meditative aspect (the practice of deep relaxation is often combined with meditation techniques, which allows to reduce...
International Journal of Physical Education & Sports Sciences 2024
Background: This study explores the integration of mindfulness training in archery performance enhancement, focusing on state-level athletes aged 18 to 25 years with up to three years of training experience. The research investigates the effects of a three-week mindfulness intervention on various aspects of archery performance. Methods: Ten participants from Guru Ki Mehar Archery Academy,...
Journal of Affective Disorders Reports 2024 Saira Madarasmi, Paulina Gutierrez-Ramirez, N. Barsoum et al.
Background: Family caregivers of persons living with dementia often experience increased depression and suicidal ideation (SI). However, the feasibility and impact of therapies on caregiver SI has remained largely unexplored. Mentalizing imagery therapy (MIT) helps reduce psychological symptoms through mindfulness and guided imagery. This pilot study examined the feasibility of participation by...