Book
The no-nonsense meditation book : a scientist's guide to the power of meditation / Steven Laureys, MD ; translated by Henriette Korthals Altes.
Steven explores the effect of meditation on the brain, using hard science to explain the benefits of a practice that was once thought of as purely spiritual. The result is a highly accessible, scientifically questioning guide to meditation, designed to open the practice to a broader audience. A mix of fascinating science, inspiring anecdote and practical exercises, this accessible book offers thoroughly researched evidence that meditation can have a positive impact on all our lives.-- WorldCat.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781472980496
- Physical Description: 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: London, UK : Green Tree, 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "First published in 2019 in Belgium as Het no-nonsense meditatieboek by Borgerhoff & Lamberigits"--title page verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Meditation. Stress (Psychology). Happiness. Neuropsychology. |
Available copies
- 1 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Invermere Public Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invermere Public Library | 158.12 LAU (Text) | IPL058353 | Adult Non Fiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-05-11 |
| 100 Mile House Branch | 158.12 LAU (Text) | 33923006368504 | Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Williams Lake Branch | 158.12 LAU (Text) | 33923006368512 | Non-fiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-06-05 |
Steven Laureys is a Belgian neurologist. He is recognized worldwide as a leading clinician and researcher in the field of the neurology of consciousness. He is Clinical Professor in the Neurology Department at the University of Liège, Belgium, and director of the Coma Science Group at the University Hospital. He is chair of the European Neurological Society committee on disorders of consciousness and a recipient of both the William James Prize (Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness) and the Cognitive Neuroscience Society Young Investigator Award. He is the author of three books.
