Research over the past two decades broadly supports the claim that mindfulness meditation—
practiced widely for the reduction of stress and promotion of health—exerts beneficial effects …

Background The core clinical symptoms of addiction include an enhanced incentive for drug
taking (craving), impaired self-control (impulsivity and compulsivity), emotional dysregulation …

Now in its seventh edition, Creativity in the Classroom helps teachers link creativity research
and theory to the everyday activities of classroom teaching. Ideal reading for any course …

Meditation is an ancient practice that cultivates a calm yet focused mind; however, little is
known about how short, practical meditation practices affect cognitive functioning in …

In recent years, the scientific study of meditation and psychedelic drugs has seen
remarkable developments. The increased focus on meditation in cognitive neuroscience has …

Creative performance (CP) has become an indispensable need for survival and
competitiveness in today's business world. In response to this exigent situation, the current …

Through the practice of Mindfulness Meditation (MM), meditators become familiar with the
observation of ongoing spontaneous thoughts, while maintaining an attitude of openness …

Psychological well-being is a core feature of mental health, and may be defined as including
hedonic (enjoyment, pleasure) and eudaimonic (meaning, fulfillment) happiness, as well as …

Mindfulness improves people's functioning in many areas, but its relationship with creativity
is equivocal. To assess the link between mindfulness and creativity, we present a multilevel …

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 …