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Phenomenological reduction of E. Husserl through the prism of Buddhist meditation

Философская мысль March 1, 2021 Лапатин Вадим Альбертович

The subject of this research is the method of phenomenological reduction developed by E. Husserl. The article examines the difficulties faced by this method, as well as observes the reception of Husserl’s ideas by the adherents of phenomenology in the XX century. It is substantiated that the phenomenological reduction is unrealizable by theoretical means due to impossibility to comply in the...

Attentional and cognitive monitoring brain networks in long-term meditators depend on meditation states and expertise.

Scientific Reports March 1, 2021 Juliana Yordanova, Vasil Kolev, Valentina Nicolardi et al.

Meditation practice is suggested to engage training of cognitive control systems in the brain. To evaluate the functional involvement of attentional and cognitive monitoring processes during meditation, the present study analysed the electroencephalographic synchronization of fronto-parietal (FP) and medial-frontal (MF) brain networks in highly experienced meditators during different meditation...

The Effects of Walking Meditation on Depression and Quality of Life among Cancer Patients in a Long-Term Care Hospital

Chonnam Research Institute of Nursing Science February 28, 2021

Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of walking meditation on cancer patients suffering from depression and their quality of life (QoL) in a long-term care hospital. Methods: This was a quasi-experimental study with a non-equivalent control group and a pretest-posttest design. Forty-nine cancer patients living in a long-term care hospital participated in the study. The experimental...

Mindfulness-based mobile app reduces anxiety and increases self-compassion in healthcare students: A randomised controlled trial

Medical Teacher February 28, 2021 Álvaro Orosa-Duarte, Roberto Mediavilla, Ainoa Muñoz-Sanjosé et al.

Abstract Objective To compare the effect of a mindfulness-based mobile application versus an in-person mindfulness-based training program in terms of reducing anxiety and increasing empathy, self-compassion, and mindfulness in a population of healthcare students. Methods The authors conducted a single-blind, randomised controlled trial with three parallel groups. Participants were allocated to...

Mindfulness Training Improves Quality of Life and Reduces Depression and Anxiety Symptoms Among Police Officers: Results From the POLICE Study—A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Psychiatry February 26, 2021 Marcelo Trombka, Marcelo Demarzo, Daniel Fernando Campos et al.

Background: Police officers' high-stress levels and its deleterious consequences are raising awareness to an epidemic of mental health problems and quality of life (QoL) impairment. There is a growing evidence that mindfulness-based interventions are efficacious to promote mental health and well-being among high-stress occupations. Methods: The POLICE study is a multicenter randomized...

Implementing the Mindfulness-Based Interventions; Teaching Assessment Criteria (MBI:TAC) in Mindfulness-Based Teacher Training

Global Advances in Health and Medicine February 25, 2021 GM Griffith, RS Crane, Ruth A. Baer et al.

The Mindfulness-Based Interventions: Teaching Assessment Criteria (MBI:TAC) was originally developed as a tool to assess the teaching competence of mindfulness-based program (MBP) teachers. The tool was made freely available and has since been used by mindfulness-based teacher training organisations internationally. During this time the MBI:TAC has evolved in its usage, from an assessment tool...

Tending to painful sex: applying the neuroscience of trauma and anxiety using mindfulness and somatic embodiment in working with genito-pelvic pain and penetration disorders

Sexual & Relationship Therapy February 24, 2021 C. Darnell

Abstract Knowledge about the intersections of trauma, emotional wellbeing and sexual health respectively, have increased significantly in recent years. Additionally, knowledge about the relationship between the brain, trauma and the body have gained traction and popularity through interventions like mindfulness. Sexual health professionals working with pleasure and vitality benefit from...

Mindfulness-based waiting room intervention for osteopathic manipulation patients: a pilot randomized controlled trial.

Journal of osteopathic medicine February 24, 2021 Adam W. Hanley, Eric L Garland, Rebecca Wilson Zingg

Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) and mindfulness-based interventions are both efficacious pain management strategies. Combining these two therapeutic approaches may offer added benefits to pain patients. To determine whether engaging in a mindfulness-based intervention before an OMT session improved OMT session outcomes. Patients seeking OMT care from a single osteopathic physician at...

New Evidence in the Booming Field of Online Mindfulness: An Updated Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

JMIR Mental Health February 23, 2021 Marion Sommers-Spijkerman, Judith Austin, Ernst T. Bohlmeijer et al.

Background There is a need to regularly update the evidence base on the effectiveness of online mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs), especially considering how fast this field is growing and developing. Objective This study presents an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials assessing the effects of online MBIs on mental health and the potential moderators of these effects....