Xeno, I'm surprised they didn't include TM on the list.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" <anartaxius@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradhatu@> wrote: > > > > > > On Apr 19, 2012, at 1:10 AM, John wrote: > > > > > The study states as follows: > > > > > > http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/business-tech/science/ > > > 120315/meditation-can-speed-the-brain-researchers-say > > > > This of course applies to Mindfulness Meditation practitioners, the > > most researched form of meditation in the world. > > > > http://www.frontiersin.org/human_neuroscience/10.3389/fnhum. > > 2012.00034/abstract > > > > http://www.frontiersin.org/SearchData.aspx?sq=meditation > > Here is the actual list of meditation types used in the study (each line > represents one practitioner, some of which meditated with more than one type > of meditation: > > For a more complete list that includes years of practice and times practiced > per week see > http://c431376.r76.cf2.rackcdn.com/18600/fnhum-06-00034-r2/image_m/fnhum-06-00034-at001.jpg > > Samatha, Vipassana > Samatha > Not specified > Zen > Kriya > Vipassana > Samatha, Vipassana > Vipassana > Tibetan Buddhist Meditation > Vipassana > Samatha, Vipassana, Zen > Kriya > Vipassana > Not specified > Samatha > Not specified > Zen > Raja Yoga Meditation > Zen > Samatha, Vipassana > Not specified > Vipassana > Zen > Not specified > Vipassana > Vipassana, Zen Vajrayana > Mindfulness Meditation > Vipassana > Vipassana > Vipassana > Vipassana > Buddhist Meditation > Not specified > Vipassana > Vipassana > Dzogchen, Vipassana > Zen > Sadhana, Samatha, Vipassana, > Vipassana, Zen > Dzogchen > Vipassana > Zen > Dzogchen, Mahamudra, Vipassana > Not specified > Chenrezig > Dzogchen, Vajrayana > Samatha, Vipassana > Not specified > Kundalini >
