digg

Facebook Connect Join Digg About

The Science of Meditation

illuminatingscience.org — Increasing research shows that meditation has real, physical (good!) effects on our body, including strengthened immune systems and lower levels off stress hormones. Studies of "perceptual rivalry" (follow the links for some cool demos!) show that Buddist monks have heightened control over their brains!

Who dugg this?

Digg DudeWhat is Digg?

Digg is a place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web. Digg surfaces the best stuff as submitted and voted on by the community. Take the Tour to learn more.

1 Comments

show profanity settings
expand all
  • leed25d, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0,----
    | Whether one agrees with his religion or not, there's not denying
    | that he's the most "rational" religious leader in the world, in that
    | he has said publically he will gladly dispose of any beliefs that
    | are scientifically shown to be false,
    `----

    Actually, he is just practicing his faith here. Gautama Buddha
    himself said: 'If anything I tell you fails the test of reason then
    you must reject it', or words to that effect.

  • Add a Comment

    Login or register to comment!
    Or, sign-in super fast with your Facebook account ...