University of Southern California

Center for Religion & Civic Culture

October 2006

Mindfulness in the Brain

Michael Spezio discusses the effects of centering prayer and contemplative reflection on neural networks. Dr. Spezio is an assistant professor of psychology at Scripps College and appeared at USC on October 25, 2006 to speak about "Mindfulness in the Brain: A Study of Contemplative Practice in Relation to Neural Networks of Social Judgment and Meta-Awareness" as part of the USC Templeton Lecture Series.

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