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Dr. Michaela Pascoe is a Senior Research Fellow of Health and Sport at Victoria University in Australia. She studies the health benefits of wellness practices like meditation. In this interview, we talk about the science behind meditation, how to meditate consistently, and the long history of this practice!  

To learn more about the Dr. Pascoe's work, please visit https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michaela-Pascoe 

Timeline:

00:00 Introduction

03:01 Meditation and Lockdowns

05:01 The Science Behind Meditation

10:09 How Scientists Study Meditation

13:16 How to Meditate Consistently

15:37 History of Meditation

17:32 Indigenous Cultures and Wellness Practices

20:17 Resources on Meditation