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Sara Lazar - Harvard Neuroscientist Explains How Meditation Changes Our Brains

Sara Lazar - Harvard Neuroscientist Explains How Meditation Changes Our Brains

FromUntangle


Sara Lazar - Harvard Neuroscientist Explains How Meditation Changes Our Brains

FromUntangle

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jul 31, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Sara Lazar is a Harvard neuroscientist and Associate Researcher in the psychiatry department at Massachusetts General Hospital. In this episode, she shares research that shows how a regular meditation practice changes our brains--proof positive that mindfulness meditation can positively impact mood, focus, memory, and stress.
Released:
Jul 31, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Untangle, is the podcast from the 5-star app, Meditation Studio and Muse, the Brain Sensing Headband. Experts and ‘real people’ share stories about how mindfulness practices have changed their lives. Hear experiences from business leaders, psychologists, neuroscientists, nutritionists, authors, mindfulness teachers, storytellers and more. We cover everything from why it’s important to meditate to how self-compassion practices change us from the inside out to why meditation helps with anxiety in adults and kids. A rich collection of interviews with a range of thoughtful guests who share their true and heartfelt experiences with mindfulness and other contemplative practices.