What Neuroscience Can Learn from Meditation

The video explores the collaboration between neuroscientists and meditators, known as contemplative science, to understand human nature. It discusses how meditation can influence brain activity, particularly in nondual awareness and spontaneous thoughts. Studies show that meditation can alter brain networks, suggesting that the self is a brain construct. The video also highlights how empathy can be developed through loving kindness meditation, indicating that empathy is a skill that can be trained.

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