Mindfulness meditation heightens a listener's musical engagement
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 23:30
in Psychology & Sociology
When De'Anthony Thomas returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown in the 2013 Fiesta Bowl, says a researcher, Thomas put Ducks fans into a heightened zone of engagement for watching the game, not unlike what was experienced by music students who were first exposed to a brief session of mindfulness meditation before hearing an opera passage.