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New Study Reveals Mindfulness Meditation Makes Brain More Receptive—but Not Necessarily More Accurate—To Bodily Sensations
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A groundbreaking neuroimaging study published in the scientific journal Psychophysiology suggests that people who regularly practice mindfulness meditation are more likely to notice subtle bodily sensations, but this heightened awareness does not translate into greater accuracy when detecting real versus imagined stimuli. The research provides intriguing insights into how mindfulness affects the brain’s processing of sensory information—raising both exciting possibilities and important questions for Thai practitioners and health professionals interested in meditation for well-being (PsyPost).
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