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0000 - Gale Group | NCCO Photography
Yasusaburo SUGI, Kunio Akutsu,
... final achievement of religious life by way of Zazen, or cross-legged sitting, which the Buddha himself ... Japanese Zen Buddhism, Rinzai, which uses Koan beside Zazen, cannot be accepted from the standpoint of Soto ... It may therefore fairly be said that the Zazen now practicing in Soto Zen Sect appears the ... we can never think of Zen without doing Zazen. Zen is not theory, Religious truth in Buddhism is to be experienced through the practice of Zazen. In this sense Zazen is considered the most fundamental religious exercise in ...
Tópico(s): High Altitude and Hypoxia
1968 - Japan Society of Physical Education, Health and Sport Sciences | Taiikugaku kenkyu (Japan Journal of Physical Education Health and Sport Sciences)
Pascal L. Faber, Dietrich Lehmann, Lorena R. R. Gianotti, Patricia Milz, Roberto D. Pascual‐Marqui, Marlene Held, Kieko Kochi,
... the state of consciousness. The meditation practice of Zazen, like many other meditation practices, aims at disregarding ... Which brain areas differ in electric activity during Zazen compared to task-free resting? Since scalp electroencephalography ( ... data recorded from 15 experienced Zen meditators during Zazen and no-task resting. Zazen compared to no-task resting showed increased alpha- ... the somatosensory and motor cortices and temporal areas. Zazen also showed decreased alpha and beta-2 activity ... e., more detached moment-to-moment basis during Zazen compared to no-task resting.
Tópico(s): Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
2014 - Springer Science+Business Media | Cognitive Processing
Zen meditation, or zazen, has attracted the interest of many psychotherapists. The teachings and practices of the Soto Zen tradition are understood as ... view of human experience. As a spiritual practice, zazen increases the practitioner's tolerance and appreciation of ... often contain elements of the meditative process of zazen, and failure to actualize this in psychotherapy can ...
Tópico(s): Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
2000 - American Psychiatric Association | American Journal of Psychotherapy
Kazuhiro Taniguchi, Atsushi Nishikawa,
... care and the treatment of hypertension and pain. Zazen is a method of entering the meditative state. ... casually and simply allows the subject to perform zazen without going to a temple or even having a zazen monitor present. In zazen, it is important to prepare one's breathing ... and neck belt to be an obstacle to zazen.
Tópico(s): Sleep and related disorders
2018 - Hindawi Publishing Corporation | Journal of Healthcare Engineering
Mieczysław Pokorski, Anna Suchorzynska,
... the effects of two fundamentally different meditative techniques, Zazen, 'seated meditation', in which the body and mind ... volunteers, aged 39–50, divided into those practicing Zazen, Tai Chi, and the non-meditating controls, each ... Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI). We found that both Zazen and Tai Chi meditations significantly enhanced openness to ...
Tópico(s): Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
2017 - Springer Nature | Advances in experimental medicine and biology
Anette Kjellgren, Susanne Taylor,
This phenomenological study into Zen practitioners experiences of zazen meditation is based on eight semi-structured interviews with four experienced and four inexperienced zazen meditators. The respondents descriptions were analysed using a ...
Tópico(s): Music Therapy and Health
2008 - | The Journal of transpersonal psychology
Tetsuhito Murata, Yoshifumi Koshino, Masao Omori, Ichiro Murata, Masashi Nishio, Kazumasa Sakamoto, Tan Horie, Kiminori Isaki,
... continuously recorded prior to and during Zen meditation (Zazen) in 20 monks of the Soto sect (Group ... during meditation may reflect intrinsic changes induced by Zazen, namely a mental state in which despite the ...
Tópico(s): Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
1994 - Wiley | Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
Alessandra Fiorentini, Josuel Ora, Luigi Tubani,
... by the process of breathing. Respiratory manoeuvres during Zazen meditation may produce HR variability changes similar to ... data of this small observational study confirm that ZaZen breathing falls within the range of low frequency ...
Tópico(s): Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
2013 - Medknow | Indian Journal of Medical Sciences
Caroline Peressutti, Juan Manuel Martín González, Juan Manuel García Manso, Denkô Mesa,
... in different levels of practice in Zen meditation (Zazen). Nineteen subjects with variable experience took part in ... of practice among practitioners with variable experience in Zazen; in turn the modulation of the RSA may ...
Tópico(s): EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
2009 - Elsevier BV | International Journal of Cardiology
... efforts, meticulously trying to follow instructions and sit zazen, while at the same time keeping painstaking notes ... morning, some 8 years after he began his zazen practice, while he is standing in an unfamiliar ...
Tópico(s): Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs
1999 - SAGE Publishing | Psychological Science
... just sitting" quietly in a rigorous posture called zazen. In Japanese za means to sit and zen ... Here are some lines from a sermon entitled 'Zazen' by Master Meiho (rn77-1S50): • The abbreviation " DW " ...
Tópico(s): Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
1978 - Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception | The Thomist
Zen meditation (ZAZEN) is a spiritual exercise held in the Zen sect of Buddhism. Apart from its religious significance, the training ...
Tópico(s): Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
1966 - Wiley | Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
... about disability (and vice-versa). Seated meditation, or zazen, involves learning to "think not-thinking," according to Zen Master Dogen.1 Zazen consists of the moment-to-moment encounter with ...
Tópico(s): Zygmunt Bauman's Sociology
2004 - Johns Hopkins University Press | Literature and medicine
Shivam Chaudhary, Pankaj Pandey, Krishna Prasad Miyapuram, Derek Lomas,
... by experts of different meditative styles, namely shamatha, zazen, dzogchen, and visualization. We evaluate the models using ...
Tópico(s): Sleep and Wakefulness Research
2022 - Springer Science+Business Media | Lecture notes in computer science
Jacob H. Young, Martha E. Arterberry, Joshua P. Martin,
... in one of six meditation styles (shamatha, vipassana, zazen, dzogchen, tonglen, and visualization) was recorded. A mind- ...
Tópico(s): Sleep and Wakefulness Research
2021 - Frontiers Media | Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Anuj Bansal, Ashish Mittal, Vikas Seth,
... In the East, Buddhist meditation such as Vipassana, Zazen, Chinese Qi Gong and Yoga, have long been ...
Tópico(s): COVID-19 and Mental Health
2016 - JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited | JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH
... of which showed a strange attractor named the ``Zazen attractor.'' Our data suggest that the chaotic thermoregulation ...
Tópico(s): Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies
2005 - American Physical Society | Physical Review E
Noori B. Gillani, J. Cole Smith,
... years of experience practiced an hour of traditional Zazen seated meditation. A control group of 24 college ...
Tópico(s): Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
2001 - Wiley | Journal of Clinical Psychology
Paul M. Lehrer, Yuji C. Sasaki, Yoshihiro Saito,
Objective This study examined the effects of "tanden breathing" by Zen practitioners on cardiac variability. Tanden breathing involves slow breathing into the lower abdomen. Methods Eleven Zen practitioners, six Rinzai and five Soto, were each studied during 20 minutes of tanden breathing, preceded and followed by 5-minute periods of quiet sitting. During this time, we measured heart rate and respiration rate. Results For most subjects, respiration rates fell to within the frequency range of 0.05 ...
Tópico(s): Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
1999 - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | Psychosomatic Medicine
Tetsuhito Murata, Y. Koshino, Masao Omori, I. Murata, Masafumi Nishio, Kazumasa Sakamoto, Tan Horie, Kiminori Isaki,
Tópico(s): Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
1993 - Elsevier BV | Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology
... 1966. An Electroencephalographic Study on the Zen Meditation (Zazen). Folia Psychiatrica et Neurologica Japonica 20: 315– 336. ...
Tópico(s): Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
1982 - Wiley | Ethos
... 1) arousal, which encompasses the hypoaroused states of Zazen and Yoga samadhi. Along the perception-hallucination continuum ...
Tópico(s): Embodied and Extended Cognition
1971 - American Association for the Advancement of Science | Science
... the passing of time, and engage yourself in zazen as though you are saving your head from ... Rockaby begin to look like the meditator in zazen (seated meditation), observing thoughts and perceptions arise in ...
Tópico(s): Theatre and Performance Studies
2012 - Western Michigan University | Comparative drama
... 1) arousal, which encompasses the hypoaroused states of Zazen and Yoga samadhi.Along the perception-hallucination continuum ...
Tópico(s): Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs
1973 - The MIT Press | Leonardo
... moreover, that Zen Buddhism places on practice, or zazen—a disciplined exercise of meditation that requires proper ... authorship and poetic narrative. Just as practitioners of zazen work to attain a level of egolessness through ...
Tópico(s): Spatial and Cultural Studies
2006 - University of Wisconsin Press | Contemporary Literature
... context of Buddhist experiences such as Sunyata, Satori, Zazen and the Taoist principle of relativity to which ... practice to refer to notions such as Satori, Zazen and the Void when studying his work, it ...
Tópico(s): Reformed Theology and Governance
1993 - AOSIS | Literator
1965 - Wiley | Philosophy and Phenomenological Research
Richard Buscombe, Lindsay Bottoms, Helén Andersson, Alannah M. Smyth, Stephen D. Edwards, David J. Edwards,
... three meditation conditions: Ratio Breathing, Transcendental Meditation and Zazen, with special reference to sport, health, neuro-physiology ... Transcendental Meditation for its depth of meditation and Zazen for its effect on self and removal of ... in both alpha and theta activity in the Zazen group.
Tópico(s): Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
2014 - Stellenbosch University | South African Journal for Research in Sport Physical Education and Recreation