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Screensize: 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 UserName: Password: Format Mode: Basic  Help  Prompt  Format: Font Andale Mono Arial Arial Black Book Antiqua Century Gothic Comic Sans MS Courier New Georgia Impact Lucida Console Script MT Bold Stencil Tahoma Times New Roman Trebuchet MS Verdana   Size 1 2 3 4 5 6   Color Black Red Yellow Pink Green Orange Purple Blue Beige Brown Teal Navy Maroon LimeGreen Message: * HTML is OFF * Forum Code is ON Smilies [quote][i]Originally posted by Dave[/i] [br]Interesting article: http://usat.me?38849772 Unfortunately, the researchers continue to miss the point. Their studies make the erroneous assumption that chronic pain and depression are unrelated symptoms. They imply that meditation treats the symptoms, but I believe it treats the [i]cause[/i]. IMO meditation helps to condition the mind such that these symptoms are no longer manufactured. It is encouraging to see such studies, but I still wait for the day when a medical researcher will make the leap and reverse the chicken and egg scenario... [/quote]   Check here to include your profile signature.