Tag: NPR

  • Positive Perception, Energy and Performance

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    Below is a link to an interesting article from NPR on how positive perception can enhance performance. The study was done with golfers but the process applies to any endeavor. Exciting to once again see science corroborating what has been spoken about in other traditions for centuries.

  • Pain: Does Meditation Make a Difference?

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    This article and accompanying pictures provide great motivation to get into and stay with a routine meditation practice! Even Beginners Can Curb Pain With Meditation by Adam Cole 02:05 pm April 6, 2011 Robert Coghill/Wake Forest University School of MedicineSigns of pain disappeared from MRI images of the brain when freshly trained novices meditated. Meditation…

  • Can Compassion Help Lower Crime?

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    Is there a link between compassion and crime? As I listened to an NPR story about the drop in violent crime for the fourth consecutive year, I wondered if this is a reflection of society becoming more community-oriented, compassionate, caring and kind. I see more and more evidence of this every day every day.