The old saying that feelings are a must for healing, and a growing body of neuro-scientific evidence is supporting this old school wisdom. There is reasonable evidence to suggest that body awareness, interoception, plays a significant role in resilience and recovery. What makes us uncomfortable can lead us to the path of healing and recovery.Read more
PARMJIT SINGH, PhD
Are meditation techniques more effective than relaxation therapies? A recent meta-analysis (combination of studies) published in the journal of Psychological Medicine indicated the meditation techniques to be a bit more effective than relaxation techniques in treating anxiety and it continues to remain effective at the 12 month follow-up period. Though more robust studies are requiredRead more
Our emotional states are mirrored through our breathing. E.g. an agitated mental state would likely create choppy and unsteady breathing patterns and vice versa. A recent study published in the Journal of Neuroscience suggested that breathing rhythms are directly related to fear, memory and other emotions. One very notable aspect of this study was thatRead more
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