There has been a great increase in literature concerned with the effects of a variety of mental
training regimes that generally fall within what might be called contemplative practices, and …

The capacity to shift experiential perspective—from within one's subjective experience onto
that experience—is fundamental to being human. Scholars have long theorized that this …

Mindfulness meditation is increasingly incorporated into mental health interventions, and
theoretical concepts associated with it have influenced basic research on psychopathology …

When people experience negative events, they often try to understand their feelings to
improve the way they feel. Although engaging in this meaning-making process leads people …

Emotional experiences trigger the social sharing of emotion. This disclosure of emotional
facts and feelings to the social surrounding was generally considered as a simple process of …

Does the language people use to refer to the self during introspection influence how they
think, feel, and behave under social stress? If so, do these effects extend to socially anxious …

Conceptualizations of emotion regulation have led to the identification of cognitive and
behavioral regulatory abnormalities that contribute to the development and maintenance of …

Emotional problems figure prominently in many clinical conditions. Recent efforts to explain
and treat these conditions have emphasized the role of emotion dysregulation. However …

Depression is characterized by distinct profiles of disturbance in ways autobiographical
memories are represented, recalled, and maintained. We review four core domains of …

Lifetime rates of clinical depression and anxiety in the West tend to be approximately 4 to 10
times greater than rates in Asia. In this review, we explore one possible reason for this cross …