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Number of posts: 9

Meditations per Hour (MPH) or Meditation ROI?

Author: Mike Davis

Summary: If you have a goal for meditation, make sure it's *not* MPH (Meditations per Hour) but M-ROI. Read more...

Deep Dive: Lots more than I could put in a title

Author: Mike Davis

Summary: This week we look at psychological well-being - including from the U.S. Surgeon General, paying attention to the experience of detransitioners, exposomics, silence and epigenetics, Buddhism (religion or not), and my bone to pick with the *Humanist Chaplaincy Network* (I'm not picking any bones with humanist chaplains). Read more...

Deep Dive: Articles on contemplative practices and near death experiences

Author: Mike Davis

Summary: This week we consider recent research on mindfulness showing distinct patterns of contemplative practive help well-being. We also look at an article on the death experience during CPR. Maybe we shouldn't blow off those near-death experiences so quickly. Read more...

Deep Dive: PTSD; nature; wanting; meditation; COVID impact; expensive cars

Author: Michael Davis, Th.M., BCC, CWMF

Summary: Nurses protest use of AI; the importance of personal and cultural reconsideration on the importance of sleep; prosecution of medical errors; and Zionism and the Passover. Read more...