Vishen LakhianiFounder of Mindvalley | NYT Bestselling Author | Transforming Lives Globally

Unlocking the Healing Power of Meditation

7 Jun 2024 · 0 min

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Short conversational transcript from a YouTube video ("Unlocking the Healing Power of Meditation") in which Vishen Lakhiani and a co-speaker assert broad health benefits of meditation (linked to lowering brainwave state to alpha), cite that "over 15,000" scientific studies support effects, and describe a case series where Dr. Okar Simonton used the Silva method with 159 terminal cancer patients resulting in extended survival and instances of remission/regression.

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Over 15,000 studies.

159 patients.

After four years, 63 of 159 were alive; 14 showed no signs of cancer; 12 had cancer regressing; 17 were stable.

24.4 months.

There's now been over 15,000 scientific studies that show that when you lower your brainwave state to alpha, which we commonly call meditation.
Or mindfulness.
We see all.
Sorts of improvements, from psoriasis.
Healing itself.
To depression disappearing, people sleeping.
Better, back pain, heart health improving. Dr. Okar Simonton worked with Jose Silva to bring the Silva method to cancer patients. He thought imagery therapy to 159 patients who had incurable cancer and were given 12 months to live. Four years later, 63 of 159 were alive, 14 showed no signs of cancer, 12 had cancer regressing, and 17 were stable. Average survival time was 24.4 months. And about Silva method, Carl Simonton said, I would say it is the most powerful single tool I have to offer patients.