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27 Minutes of Daily Meditation Can Change Your Brain
New research from Massachusetts General Hospital shows that meditating about 27 minutes a day for eight weeks can actually change the physical structure of your brain.
Scientists found increases in gray-matter density in areas tied to memory, self-awareness, and emotional regulation.
Meanwhile, the amygdala — the brain’s stress center — became smaller, aligning with participants’ reduced stress levels.
These changes indicate that meditation can strengthen emotional balance and cognitive functioning.
The findings highlight how even short daily practice can lead to measurable brain growth and reduced stress.
Source: The Brain Maze
