Do contemplative practices make us more moral?

K Berryman, SW Lazar, J Hohwy - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Contemplative practices are a staple of modern life and have historically been intertwined
with morality. However, do these practices in fact improve our morality? The answer remains …

Selfish or substituting spirituality? Clarifying the relationship between spiritual practice and political engagement

J Kucinskas, E Stewart - American Sociological Review, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Churches have long been sites of local charity work as well as national political movements.
What happens when people engage in more individualistic forms of spirituality, like …

[HTML][HTML] Mindfulness training, cognitive performance and stress reduction

G Charness, Y Le Bihan, MC Villeval - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving cognitive function and reducing stress may yield important benefits to individuals'
health and to society. We conduct an experiment involving a three-month within-firm training …

Mindfulness training reduces slippery slope effects in moral decision-making and moral judgment

W Du, H Yu, X Liu, X Zhou - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Extant research has demonstrated the positive intrapersonal effects of mindfulness training.
However, the cognitive mechanisms underlying the effects of mindfulness training on …

Work‐related resilience, engagement and wellbeing among music industry workers during the Covid‐19 pandemic: A multiwave model of mindfulness and hope

KL Scott, E Ferrise, S Sheridan… - Stress and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We surveyed workers in the performing arts sector to explore the role of positive mindsets in
facilitating work‐related resilience, engagement and reduced stress using retrospective …

Wisdom-Based Buddhist-Derived Meditation Practices for Prosocial Behaviour: A Systematic Review

M Furnell, W Van Gordon, J Elander - Mindfulness, 2024 - Springer
Objectives The objective of this evaluative systematic review was to analyse the impact of
mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) that incorporate Buddhist wisdom practices on …

Mindfully outraged: Mindfulness increases deontic retribution for third-party injustice

AA Kay, TC Masters-Waage, J Reb… - … Behavior and Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mindfulness is known to temper negative reactions by both victims and perpetrators of
injustice. Accordingly, critics claim that mindfulness numbs people to injustice, raising …

Training the moral self: An 8-week mindfulness meditation program leads to reduced dishonest behavior and increased regulation of interoceptive awareness

S Feruglio, MS Panasiti, C Crescentini, SM Aglioti… - Mindfulness, 2023 - Springer
Objectives Recent meta-analyses suggest that mindfulness meditation may enhance
prosocial behavior, while evidence regarding moral behavior is still scarce. We combined a …

Mindfulness and emotion: a five-level analysis

NM Ashkanasy, AA Kay - Journal of Management & Organization, 2023 - cambridge.org
Based on the five-level model of emotions in the workplace (FLMEW), we present an
analysis of emotion and mindfulness at work. The five levels of emotion are:(1) temporal …

The impact of mindfulness meditation on social and moral behavior: Does mindfulness enhance other-oriented motivation or decrease monetary reward salience?

S Feruglio, MS Panasiti, C Crescentini… - Frontiers in integrative …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This perspective article provides an overview of the impact of mindfulness meditation (MM)
on social and moral behavior. In mindfulness research, prosocial behavior has been …