Because of my latest book, Spirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens: An Objective Look at Meditation Methods and Enlightenment, my blog posts now have two parts in each post—Part I will give brief reviews of a selection of recent research, and Part II will be in keeping with the tone of the new book, something […]
Part I: Recent Interesting Research & Part II: On the Subject of Surrender
As has become usual, my blog is in two parts, the first with the research I selected to summarize for you, and the second, in keeping with my new book (Spirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens: An Objective Look at Meditation Methods and Enlightenment), about something “spiritual.” To see the second part, just scroll down. […]
Part I: Interesting Research & Part II: More on Spiritual Experiences – Their Five Characteristics
With my latest book, Spirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens: An Objective Look at Meditation Methods and Enlightenment, in mind, my blog posts are now structured in two parts. Part I offers brief reviews of selected recent research, while Part II reflects the more “spiritual” tone of the book. To explore that portion, simply scroll […]
Part I: A Selection of the Latest Research & Part II: Spiritual Experiences VS Awakening/Enlightenment
Because of my new book coming out March 31, Spirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens: An Objective Look at Meditation Methods and Enlightenment), my blog posts now have two parts in each post—Part I will give brief reviews of a selection of recent research, and Part II will be in keeping with the tone of […]
Part I: Selected Recent Research & Part II: Self-Esteem and Enlightenment
Because of my new book coming out March 31, Spirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens: An Objective Look at Meditation Methods and Enlightenment), my blog posts now have two parts in each post—Part I will give brief reviews of a selection of recent research, and Part II will be in keeping with the tone of […]
Part I: HSP Mental Health Research & Part II: When Meditation Becomes Hell
With my upcoming book, Spirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens: An Objective Look at Meditation Methods and Enlightenment (coming out this April), I’ll be sharing two parts in each blog post—the first will explore research, HSP news, and current insights, while the second will offer a more spiritual reflection and deeper inner perspective. Part I: […]
Part I: Rethinking Sensitivity – A New Measure & Part II: Sensitivity and the Origins of Religion
With my upcoming book, Spirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens: An Objective Look at Meditation Methods and Enlightenment (coming out this April), I’ll be sharing two parts in each blog post—the first will explore research, HSP news, and current insights, while the second will offer a more spiritual reflection and deeper inner perspective. Part I: […]
Part I: Most Recent Research & Part II: Belief Versus Actual Experience
With my upcoming book, Spirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens: An Objective Look at Meditation Methods and Enlightenment (coming out this April), I’ll be sharing two parts in each blog post—the first will explore research, HSP news, and current insights, while the second will offer a more spiritual reflection and deeper inner perspective. Part I: […]
Latest Research & Something More Personal and “Spiritual”
PART I: THE LATEST RESEARCH These are the studies that have appeared since my last blog and that I wanted to share. Each has a heading, the reference in the journal where it appeared, my short description, and a “Bottom Line” to skip to if you wish! These will also be added to the big […]
The Latest Research (& my experience of being both an HSP and HSS on vacation in Europe)
My plan for at least a while is to report on some of the latest research—a few studies that are well done and might be interesting to you—and then in the same blog write something more helpful and personal. In this case, it is probably more personal than helpful! And long. So I start with […]