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meditation

[med-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌmɛd ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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Meditation and similar approaches have been used for thousands of years to support well-being, but scientists have struggled to explain exactly how they affect the body.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Meditation, reading a book or sipping herbal tea “are a lot less expensive and probably equally effective.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

Meditation talks on Monday between the Ecowas delegation, led by Sierra Leone's Foreign Minister Alhaji Musa Timothy Kabba, and the junta were heated.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

Meditation retreats and niche luxury brands, often domestic, remain popular, along with travel.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

The 1970s were the years of Nixon’s visit to China, the advent of Transcendental Meditation, cigarette advertising being banned from the airwaves, and fast-food chains multiplying.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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