We commonly consider spiritual practices sources of peace and inspiration. A recent study shows that they can also be experienced differently: Many persons feel bored during these practices -- and ...

VIENNA — Have you ever found yourself stifling a yawn during meditation? Or perhaps your mind wandered during a religious ...

Millennia-old religious faith and cutting-edge neuroscience seem an unlikely pairing, but by combining the two, researchers have uncovered new information about our brain's response to spiritual ...

Pregnancy is a sacred time where a mother's thoughts and emotions influence her baby's personality. Engaging in spiritual activities like lighting diyas, chanting mantras, reciting holy books, and ...

When Hannah Bronson gathers to pray the rosary with other members of Binghamton University’s Newman House, she turns on her laptop instead of kneeling in the chapel. Events such as the weekly praying ...

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Nick Cave says he had a "transcendent, spiritual" experience at Radiohead's concert. The Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds frontman, 68, embraces a range of "spiritual" practices - from lake swimming to ...