Spirituality
Exploring the Spiritual Experience
A Boston University professor says an early finding is that men find religious experiences more relaxing than women do. He treats it as unfinished research. Paranormal Country has not confirmed it.
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A 'profound' moment: An agnostic devotes his scientific career to understanding his first spiritual experience
When David Yaden was a university student, he had a mystical experience he says he'll never forget. Today, Yaden's work as a researcher focuses on documenting and understanding spiritual experiences just like his, cbc.ca reported. Paranormal Country has not confirmed it.
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New psychology research links mystical experiences to heightened spiritual intelligence
New research published in the journal Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice provides evidence that mystical experience is a spiritual rather than a wholly pathological phenomenon. The study found that women who reported having mystical experiences tended to also have greater spiritual intelligence, psypost.org reported. Paranormal Country has not confirmed it.
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Where the brain processes spiritual experiences
Yale scientists have identified a possible neurobiological home for the spiritual experience — the sense of connection to something greater than oneself, news.yale.edu reported. Paranormal Country has not confirmed it.