Dave Vago
@dave_vago
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Cognitive & Affective Neuroscientist | Contemplative & Mind Body Research | Exploring awareness one moment at a time | #mindfulness #contemplativeneuroscience |
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The entropy-fluency hypothesis. @DrJohnVervaeke and colleagues. From flow to mystical experiences: Connecting entropy and fluency along the unifying framework of cognitive continuum. https://t.co/BT1X0cKmNp
#selftranscendence #flow
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Self-transcendent experiences (STEs) represent profound shifts in cognition and consciousness, possessing significant transformative potential. With growing scientific interest in these phenomena, ...
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If you enjoyed this thread, please: - Like - Comment - Follow for More I break down any new psychedelic news. Read the full article here 👇 https://t.co/rCNMpbvrXg
cell.com
Psilocybin reshapes brain networks through activity-dependent plasticity, including a weakening of recurrent cortical loops that could underlie its therapeutic effects.
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(E) Across participants, FA meditation shows significantly higher CSF power in low-frequency bands (0.0614–0.0887 Hz) than MW. (G) CSF and gray-matter signals show stronger anticorrelation during FA compared with MW.
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Bulk CSF signal increases slow rhythmic oscillations from mind wandering (left) to FA meditation (right) (D) no meaningful relationship between CSF & gray-matter activity during MW, but strongly anticorrelated during FA.
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Sneak preview of our new paper: 3D view of the #glymphatic system in the mouse brain. Cerebrospinal fluid penetrates the brain and helps clean it. #LightSheet microscopy
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New @PNASNews: our team @VUMCDiscoveries show first evidence #mindfulness modulates human neurofluid circulation (#glymphatics) in ways that resemble sleep and oppose aging-related hyperdynamic CSF flow. https://t.co/gJu6IoY7JY Full talk @ #brainmind: https://t.co/YB0m9pzSxD
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Seoul International Meditation Expo [Meditation Conference "Social Value of Meditation" #meditation #jogyeorder #seoul
https://t.co/G25PrAN8PK via @YouTube
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check out this summit with incredible speakers. https://t.co/eJLUc0upbr
@heartmindinstitute #meditation #contemplativescience #mindfulness
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Congrats to @EricJRoseen and the PRIMIER study team to get this published - Nonpharmacologic Back Pain Treatment Use and Associated Patient Reported Outcomes in US-Based Integrative Medicine Clinics #chronicpain
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Background The integrative medicine (IM) clinic is an innovative care model that may increase access to guideline-concordant nonpharmacologic treatment use in h...
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Join us online! The Buddha The Scientist Mindfulness as a Foundation for Health Hybrid Symposium | May 20, 2025 📍 Asian Centre, UBC | Online & In-Person @thichnhathanh @UBC
https://t.co/4p9Dg4HdYf
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#Mindbody, #Integrative and #Psychedelic researchers! Join us! This year, we explore The Arc of Life and Death—a theme that invites inquiry into the full spectrum of human experience through the lens of contemplative practice, mind-body science, and transformative states.
📢 Deadline Extended! The submission portal is now open until May 15 for this year’s conference. https://t.co/3gUNGZrEXq
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Coming in September 2025 are 16 chapters by experts on "The Bodily Self, Emotion, and Subjective Time: Exploring Interoception through the Contributions of A.D. (Bud) Craig". Stay tuned for my presentation of online chapters already available online. https://t.co/NWSUzzCzIQ?
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There’s still time to join us for this advanced course on #interoception in Venice. Individuals from all academic levels are welcome, and beyond interacting with others interested in this topic, there are ample opportunities to learn and explore!
Want to learn more about #interoception and its role in the brain? Come join @DrSFink and me in Venice in May 2025 for the 2nd course on this topic. Beyond the sublime learning, local attractions, and Italian cuisine, we also have fun! https://t.co/lQWycDlUKj
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In honor of David Lynch who passed away last week at 78yo there will be a worldwide meditation at noon PST TODAY MONDAY Jan 20th. 🙏 https://t.co/Xj4MCnKvk4
#meditation
variety.com
To honor the life of their father David Lynch, Jennifer, Austin, Riley and Lula Lynch will host a "worldwide group meditation."
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In my recent paper in the journal @MedicalCareLWW, I discussed the differences between the concepts of health and well-being and how both of them can fit into whole person care.
journals.lww.com
l, and clinical studies to guide the implementation of whole-person health care. This commentary proposes such a framework where an individual’s own assessment of their physical, emotional, and...
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Contemplative & Mind Body Researchers! Check out this upcoming webinar with @zindelsegal, Liz Hoge, & Tony King Mindfulness-Based Interventions & Clinical Applications: Methods & Mechanisms - Nov 19th #contemplativeresearch #mindfulness
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