Concept
What is meditation?
Health Education Health 100 Version 3 / Meditation and Health
"Meditation is a group of techniques used to increase calmness, physical relaxation, psychological balance, illness coping, or overall wellness. Common elements include a quiet location, a comfortable posture, focused attention, and an open attitude toward distractions. Research continues to examine how meditation affects the body and which health conditions may benefit."
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