Mindfulness and the brain

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is especially good for people who have suffered the most debilitating forms of depression. The evidence for its effectiveness is overwhelming and continues to grow. 

Mindfulness therapy is an extremely effective treatment preventing relapse in depression. But what does it entail and how does it work? 

Depression tends to return even if it has been successfully treated. Scientists now understand why this happens and have developed therapies that reduce the risks of relapse and help lift the burden of depression should it return. 

Can meditation actually change your brain? Explore the science behind mindfulness, and how it could boost focus, manage stress, and even transform your mind's structure. 

In this episode, Michael uncovers the secret of mindfulness - how just a short mindful meditation a day can enhance your mood, your immune system and your brain. Our willing volunteer Peter has a go at ten days of daily mindfulness practice, and Dr Sara Lazar from Harvard Univers ... Show More

When we meditate, the brain physically begins to change. Learn how meditation rewires the brain, leaving us happier, healthier, and more compassionate. Want more Andy? Try Headspace today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ... Show More

In this episode, the mind bending power of mindfulness and how to harness it! Go to https://www.erafael.com/ if you want my help, coaching or mentorship :) #SelfImprovement #PersonalDevelopment #Motivation #SelfHelp Subscribe to my YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/rafaeleliassen/ ... Show More

In this week's freeform episode we are diving into the science of productivity, how meditation can rewire your brain to be more productive, plus Kelly's personal productivity tips and how meditation has improved her ability to focus over time. Support Mindful in Minutes Join MIM ... Show More

As you deepen your mindfulness practice, you may notice how it affects those closest to you. This episode explores the ripple effect of meditation and how it can strengthen personal relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

In this episode, in our Mindful Monday segment, we learn about how mindfulness works. Go to https://7goodminutes.com/podcast/how-mindfulness-works for complete show notes. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share it with a friend or two! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ... Show More

In this episode, we have our Mindful Monday segment, where we learn How Practicing Mindfulness Transforms You. Go to https://7goodminutes.com/1047 for full show notes. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share it with a friend or two! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega ... Show More