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How the West discovered meditation

26 November 2024

12:44 PM

26 November 2024

12:44 PM

Western medicine changed its mind about meditation in 2007.

Up until then, meditation was on the blacklist as one of the ‘unproven’ therapies due to lack of supporting evidence and credibility. In other words, a highly effective therapy that had been widely practised for thousands of years in Asia was disrespected and dismissed.

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