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New BUDDHIFY 2 app teaches mindful meditation

ANI, Jan 14, 2014

Washington, USA -- A new app, BUDDHIFY 2, for iOS has been developed that teaches mindfulness-based meditation through a series of guided lessons.

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Buddhist Psychotherapy

by Ruwan M Jayatunge M.D., Lankaweb, January 10, 2014

Colombo, Sri Lanka -- Renowned Psychologists like William James, Carl Jung, and Eric Fromm saw much of value in Buddhist philosophy and its positive impact on mental health. The modern mental health clinicians have found incomparable therapeutic efficacy in Buddhist psychotherapy.

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Logic and Buddhist metaphysics

By Graham Priest, OUP Blog, Dec 13, 2013

Oxford, UK -- Buddhist metaphysics and modern symbolic logic might seem strange bedfellows. Indeed they are. The thinkers who developed the systems of Buddhist metaphysics knew nothing of modern logic; and the logicians who developed the panoply of techniques which are modern logic knew nothing–for the most part–of Buddhism.

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Study reveals gene expression changes with meditation

by Jill Sakai, Univ of Wisconsin, Dec. 4, 2013

Wisconsin, USA -- With evidence growing that meditation can have beneficial health effects, scientists have sought to understand how these practices physically affect the body.

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Aversion, Attachment, and Addiction

by Elizabeth Critton, The Easier, Softer Way, Aug 18, 2013

Venice, California (USA) -- Recovering from drug addiction is often a difficult and painful process. We spend years of our lives running from every thought and emotion that arises. Intoxicants are the illusion of the perfect solution. We believe we have found the quieted and peaceful mind that we are looking for.

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