Templeton Foundation awards grant for meditation research November 19th, 2012 The John Templeton Foundation has awarded a grant of $2.3 million over three years to continue and extend the Shamatha Project, the most comprehensive investigation yet conducted into the effects of intensive meditation training on mind and body. The Shamatha Project is… Continue reading Templeton Foundation awards grant for meditation research
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Hard evidence grows for including meditation in government-sponsored health programs | Science Codex
More people still die from cardiovascular disease than any other illness. Dubbed the number one killer and the silent killer, modern medicine has been researching and incorporating complementary and alternative approaches to help treat and in some cases reverse and hopefully prevent this health problem at an earlier stage of the disease. One of those… Continue reading Hard evidence grows for including meditation in government-sponsored health programs | Science Codex