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Meditation: A Modern Solution for Ancient Minds
This chapter examines the evolution and significance of meditation as a means of mental health management in today's fast-paced, distraction-filled world. It highlights the interplay between brain functions like the insula and default mode network, showing how meditation can help quiet internal dialogue and foster a healthier sense of self. The discussion also addresses the modern challenges of overstimulation, fear response, and the potential for meditation to alleviate anxiety and depression amid the chaos of contemporary life.