This is your brain on meditation
I realized today that in all my posts regarding the brain and how to sculpt it with mindfulness, I’ve never actually explained how and why meditation works. Specifically, the science behind how your brain changes the longer you meditate. I think this is important for many reasons, but one of the most salient is that this information serves as a great motivator to keep up a daily practice (or start one)….
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/use-your-mind-change-your-brain/201305/is-your-brain-meditation