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Mapping Cloud 9: Part 5 & 6 - Steven Kotler | Flow Research Collective Radio

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Feb 8, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Richie's Decision

Richie Davidson decided to let the scientific world know about his interest in meditation. This decision came after being told studying meditation for his thesis was career suicide.

INSIGHT

Compassion Meditation Benefits

Research shows compassion meditation activates areas of the brain involved in emotional recognition and regulation. It also decreases activity in the amygdala, the brain's danger detector.

INSIGHT

Neuroscience and Eastern Traditions

Modern neuroscience is beginning to validate concepts in Eastern traditions regarding consciousness and flow. This convergence highlights the relevance of ancient practices in contemporary science.

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