Mindfulness meditation has been purported to be a beneficial practice for wellbeing. It would
therefore be expected that the neurophysiology of mindfulness would reflect this impact on …

Meditation is becoming increasingly popular as a topic for scientific research and theories
on meditation are becoming ever more specific. We distinguish between what is called …

Heart rate variability (HRV) corresponds to the adaptation of the heart to any stimulus. In fact,
among the pathologies affecting HRV the most, there are the cardiovascular diseases and …

Past research has found that mindfulness meditation training improves executive attention.
Event-related potentials (ERPs) have indicated that this effect could be driven by more …

Objectives The goal of the present study was to probe the effects of mindfulness practice in a
naturalistic setting as opposed to a lab-based environment in the presence of continuous …

Pre-adolescence is a key developmental period in which complex intrinsic volitional
methods of self-regulation are acquired as a result of rapid maturation within the brain …

Drawing on the Self-centeredness/Selflessness Happiness Model (SSHM), we hypothesized
that a reduction in the salience of perceived body boundaries would lead to increase optimal …

Meditation encompasses a range of practices employing diverse induction techniques, each
characterized by a distinct attentional focus. In Mantra meditation, for instance, practitioners …

Meditation practices, originated from ancient traditions, have increasingly received attention
due to their potential benefits to mental and physical health. The scientific community invests …

There is a growing literature on biological explanations of antisocial and criminal behavior.
This paper provides a selective review of three specific biological factors–psychophysiology …