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Heartfelt positive emotions, such as love, appreciation, care and compassion, have long been associated with spiritual experience. However, because of a fundamental lack of mental and emotional self-management, such emotions, and associated experiences of increased spiritual connectedness, remain la...
Heartfelt positive emotions, such as love, appreciation, care and compassion, have long been associa...
A favorite among many, the Appreciative Heart monograph is easy to read. This monograph is an overview of HeartMath Institute’s research on the physiological correlates of positive emotions and the science underlying two core HeartMath techniques which supports Heart-Based Living. The heart...
A favorite among many, the Appreciative Heart monograph is easy to read. This monograph is an overvi...
Deciphering the relationships between emotional states and physiological processes is critical to broadening our understanding of consciousness. The purpose of this study was to explore the neurophysiological correlates of specific states of consciousness associated with the experience of sustained...
Deciphering the relationships between emotional states and physiological processes is critical to br...
While psychology has primarily focused on improving health and well-being by reducing negative emotions, relatively little research has explored the impact of positive emotions on physiological processes and psychological functioning. We have found that sustained states of appreciation lead to a dis...
While psychology has primarily focused on improving health and well-being by reducing negative emoti...
While much psychological theory and practice has focused on improving health and well being by eradicating negative emotions, relatively little research has explored the impact of positive emotions on physical and psychological functioning. We have found that sustained positive affective states lead...
While much psychological theory and practice has focused on improving health and well being by eradi...
Aims This pilot study was designed to assess changes in psychological status, quality of life and hematologic measures predictive of long-term health and well-being in patients with diabetes following a stress reduction and emotional self-regulation program. Methods Twenty-two patients with Type 1...
Aims This pilot study was designed to assess changes in psychological status, quality of life and he...
This presentation will cover the background, purpose and uses of a new approach to stress management training that has broad-based applications in schools, blood pressure control and other health-related areas, sports performance and workplace stress reduction. It is a computerbased training and hea...
This presentation will cover the background, purpose and uses of a new approach to stress management...
This research examined the effect of an Inner Quality Management (IQM) training program on 54 employees in the Information Technology Services Division of a state agency which was experiencing change-related turmoil. Measures of personal and organizational quality in the trained employees were...
This research examined the effect of an Inner Quality Management (IQM) training program on 54 e...
There is considerable scientific rationale to support the use of music to enhance immunity via its powerful influence on emotions. Music’s ability to alter mood and emotional state has long been known experientially, and more recently has been scientifically documented. Likewise, it is well re...
There is considerable scientific rationale to support the use of music to enhance immunity via its p...
The idea that an energy exchange of some type occurs between individuals is a central theme in many healing techniques. This concept has often been disputed by Western science due to the lack of a plausible mechanism to explain the nature of this energy or how it could affect or facilitate the heali...
The idea that an energy exchange of some type occurs between individuals is a central theme in many...