Tag Archives : mind

A study released Thursday in the U.S. suggests that people spend almost half the time wondering who would like to be somewhere else or doing something else, and this perpetual dispersion of mind makes them unhappy. The study followed 2,250 people through their iPhones. An application has been installed for volunteers to ask “how happy they are, [...]

When life and work become too cumbersome, we experience the manifestations of stress. The effects of work stress on individuals affect different people in different ways. The experience of work stress, for instance, can cause inferior performance at work, deteriorate physical health, contribute to poor mental functioning, and produce dysfunctional [...]

The right parietal lobe of the brain is where all definitions of the Self are stored. It is also where self-appraisal and self-awareness come from. Researchers have found that a less active parietal leads to the heightened state of spiritual awareness. The logic is simple: when one does not think of himself (read: defines the Self less), the more he [...]