Rachel Feltman: These days, most of us have at least a passing familiarity with the idea of meditation. Whether it’s something you’ve seen portrayed on TV, something you have a casual go at to cap off ...

Economic instability, climate change and unprecedented levels of mental illness have created fertile conditions for what researchers are calling the ‘third wave’ of meditation research. And with ...

Millions worldwide practice mindfulness meditation, not just for their mental health but as a means to enhance their general well-being, reduce stress and be more productive at work. The past decade ...

Neuroimaging in an adept meditator revealed rich patterns of brain activity in specific cortical, subcortical, brainstem, and cerebellar regions associated with an advanced practice of meditation ...

On a meditation retreat earlier this year, in the gentle hippy beach town of Mazunte in Mexico, I experienced a high comparable only to the feeling of MDMA flooding my system. I was suffused with a ...