Neural Mechanisms Underlying Movement-Based Embodied Contemplative Practices

• Päätekijä: Catherine E. Kerr (auth)
• Muut tekijät: Laura Schmalzl (auth)
• Aineistotyyppi: Elektroninen Kirjan osa
• Kieli: englanti
• Julkaistu: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Sarja: Frontiers Research Topics
• Aiheet: Neurosciences; Movement; feldenkrais; mindfulness; Tai Chi; Yoga; embodiment; dance; somatics; contemplation; Self-regulation
• Linkit: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Relative to the extensive neuroscientific work on seated meditation practices, far less studies have investigated the neural mechanisms underlying movement-based contemplative practices such as yoga or tai chi. Movement-based practices have, however, been found to be effective for relieving the symp...