Richard Davidson Brain Quotations

He has been very interested in investigating the brain function of monks who have practiced for many, many years, to investigate how their brain function might have been changed by their practice,

While this study was small, it shows how important specific brain circuits can be in modulating inflammation.

These changes in brain activity might be part of a pathway by which emotions affect asthma symptoms.

The brain really plays a role in the unfolding of asthmatic symptoms. When asthma symptoms occur, they affect a person's emotional state. The brain really needs to be considered part of the equation.

Our brain is continuously being shaped - we can take more responsibility for our own brain by cultivating positive influences.

We can change the brain by changing the mind.

We have no idea how the subjective quality of consciousness emerges from the physical stuff of the brain.