• Live Your Lives
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    312 days ago

    Isn’t meditation all about emptying your mind instead of exercising it? Or am I missing something here?

    • @intensely_human@lemm.ee
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      212 days ago

      The mind is naturally full, so it is a workout to empty it. During focused-attention meditation, the prefrontal cortex is working hard to inhibit neocortical activity.