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Adverse Effects of Meditation — Worldview Change, Scrupulosity, and Loss of Meaning — Cheetah House

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Meditation can trigger a number of cognitive changes, such as meaning loss or shifts in worldview.

Cognitive Domain Changes reported in this domain pertain to mental functioning, including the frequency, quality and content of thoughts, as well as other cognitive processes, such as planning, decision-making and memory. Three cognitive changes associated with concentration— mental stillness (periods of few or no thoughts), clarity (whether of cognitive processing or of awareness more generally), and meta-cognition (monitoring of cognitive processes)—were given various positive and negative associations depending upon their intensity and how they intersected with other changes in perceptual,

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