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Editorial
. 2023 Jun 20:14:1232999.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1232999. eCollection 2023.

Editorial: The varieties of contemplative experiences and practices

Sucharit Katyal  1 , Anna-Lena Lumma  2 , Philipp R Goldin  3 , Sisir Roy  4
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Editorial: The varieties of contemplative experiences and practices

Sucharit Katyal et al. Front Psychol. .
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Keywords: altered state of awareness; consciousness; contemplative practices; meditation; mindfulness; phenomenology (of religion); spiritual experiences.

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The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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Having context, variety and inclusivity in contemplative practices will allow them to be accessible by a much wider audience. At the same time, there is better need to understand the diversity of contemplative practices prevalent already in society worldwide. Together these two can allow us to understand phenomenological universals that underlie the states attained by these practices.
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