Posts Tagged ‘mind-body’

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“Just Thinking”: Escaping the Positive and the Negative

Last updated 9th April 2008

In the previous post, I had a bit of a vent against both “positive thinking” and “negative thinking”. Is the answer not to think at all? Not according to the most helpful way of living with the power of thinking that I have ever come across.

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Does Road Rage Make Physical Wounds Heal More Slowly?

Last updated 28th February 2008

Research on the effects of anger expression on speed of wound healing shows that bottling it up and expressing anger in a controlled way do not affect the healing process adversely, but losing your temper sure does.

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The Mind and Body Together Lean Towards Truthiness

Last updated 30th January 2008

The results of a study seem to suggest that the human body thinks and acts at the same time, following an intuition which leans towards positive answers.

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Thinking Ourselves Into Health (In Housework and in Therapy)

Last updated 13th December 2007

A study shows that just a subjective awareness that we are doing something healthy causes actual improvements in our health. Does this give any clues about how therapy works?

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Meditation Grows the Brain

Last updated 29th November 2007

New neuroscientific research claims to be the first evidence that actual changes in brain structure are associated with meditation: a thicker cerebral cortex in areas involved with attention and sensory processing, including the prefrontal cortex, used for planning complicated cognitive behaviours.

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