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Old 01-17-2009, 11:41 AM
 
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Interesting.

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Creswell said Lieberman has now shown in a series of studies that simply labeling emotions turns down the amygdala alarm center response in the brain that triggers negative feelings.

Creswell, who conducted the mindfulness research as an advanced graduate student of psychology at UCLA, said mindfulness meditation is a “potent and powerful therapy that has been helping people for thousands of years.”

Buddhist Studies: UCLA Psychology Study finds Resonance with Buddhist Teachings
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Old 01-17-2009, 11:56 AM
 
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A good article on this.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/27/health/research/27budd.html
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