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VIVA: How meditation calms the mind

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Human beings spend 47% of their waking hours thinking about something other than what they are doing right now.


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By Amy Chien-Yu Wang

Presented by Sonia Buglione

Source: SBS




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Human beings spend 47% of their waking hours thinking about something other than what they are doing right now.


Meditation and mindfulness are often used in religious and spiritual practices to calm the mind and reduce stress. Could this be the secret to keep the doctors away?

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