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Randi Miller
5:30 pm

Meditation for Skeptics: 3 Reasons To Give It 10 Minutes Anyway

For many people meditation can feel like a waste of time. Why should you meditate if you don't feel calmer afterwards, or if you just have the kind of brain that won't shut off? If you think meditation doesn't work on you, here are three physiological reasons to give it another try, at least for 8 weeks: Neuroplasticity, Parasympathetic Dominance, & Synchronicity. Read More

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Randi Miller
11:52 pm


In a small but highly provocative study, a University of Wisconsin-Madison research team has found, for the first time, that a short program in "mindfulness meditation" produced lasting positive changes in both the brain and the function of the immune system.

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