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Tag: Scientific Studies

Book: The First Twenty Minutes

Gretchen Reynolds writes a great column for the New York Times, and her book elaborates on what science is saying … More

Scientific Studies, tapas, What the Human Body Needs to be Healthy, Yoga & Being Active (March/April)

Book: The Willpower Instinct

Health psychologist Kelly McGonigal teaches a popular class on willpower at Stanford University.   She’s shared its contents in her book … More

Reading to Retrain your Brain, Sauca, Scientific Studies, Yoga & Being Active (March/April)

Book: Flow – The Psychology of Optimal Experience

Flow, the psychology of optimal experience, is Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s oft-referenced work thoroughly researching that blissful, focused state of being “in the zone.” … More

Fulfillment, Mentions of mindfulness, Psychology, Scientific Studies, Yoga & Habits (January/February)

Book: The Relaxation Response

This is the classic book on the topic.  Benson merges Eastern and Western thought nicely in a book that was … More

Mentions of mindfulness, Scientific Studies, Yoga & Stress

Book: Your Inner Fish

Neil Shubin’s book, Your Inner Fish: A journey into the 3.5 billion-year history of the Human Body is a great … More

Ancestral Adaptations, Scientific Studies

Book: The Tangled Wing

The Tangled Wing: Biological Constraints on the Human Spirit is a book by Melvin Konner detailing the various challenges human … More

Ancestral Adaptations, Scientific Studies, What the Human Body Needs to be Healthy

Book: The Evolution of Consciousness- The origins of the way we think

 This book is an easy-to-read discussion of the way the brain evolved and the way the science of its discovery … More

Brain Books, Scientific Studies

Book: The End of Illness

The End of Illness by Dr. David Agus provides a new lens through which we can view health, and then … More

New approaches to health, Scientific Studies, What the Human Body Needs to be Healthy, Yoga & Being Active (March/April), Yoga & Habits (January/February)

Book: The Science of Yoga – The risks & the rewards

William J. Broad’s The Science of Yoga delves into the history of the practice of yoga and the history of … More

New to Yoga?, Scientific Studies, Yoga & Stress

Book: The Practical Neuroscience of Buddha’s Brain

This book is amazing!!  It’s by Rick Hanson, Ph.D. and Richard Mendius, MD.  It’s easy to read and easy to … More

Brain Books, Buddhism, Intro to Meditation, Scientific Studies, Yoga & Stress
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