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Friday, August 21, 2009

Faith Rites Boost Brain III of III


The parietal-frontal circuit gives us a sense of the space around us and our place in it. Meditation suppressess this sense, giving rise to a serene feeling of unity with God on the world.

Even 10-15 minutes f meditation appear to have significantly positive effects on cognition, relaxation and psychological health.

Be aware, Newberg says, his work might help both believers and atheist understand religious feelings, which were-among the most powerful and complex experiences people have.

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