IF contemplative neuroscience
The Neuroscience of Compassion Meditation: How Tonglen, Metta, and Karuna Rewire the Brain
In 2013, Helen Weng and colleagues at Richard Davidson's Center for Healthy Minds published a study that should have rewritten the textbooks on emotional development. The study took ordinary adults — university students and community members with no meditation experience — and gave them a simple...
16 min · 4 researchers · 21 concepts