5min chapter

First Person Plural: EI & Beyond cover image

Richard Davidson: Stress and the Brain

First Person Plural: EI & Beyond

CHAPTER

Recovering From Stress With Mindfulness

The magnitude of it depends on the extremity of the prefrontal activation and so there are a lot of variables in here. We've shown that simple forms of mindfulness or awareness meditation can improve a person's ability to recover more quickly. What works best for one person may not be what's optimal for another person. And this is an area where modern research can play a really important role and be pragmatically very helpful. It sounds like there's lots of questions and also some answers so far.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode