/oss/taxonomy/term/7338/all en /oss/article/critical-thinking-health-and-nutrition/mindfulness-meditation-often-fails-scientific-test <p>Mindfulness meditation is primed to save all of us from anxiety and depression, it would seem. It’s also big business: in 2015, this growing industry made <a href="https://fortune.com/2016/03/12/meditation-mindfulness-apps/">nearly USD 1 billion</a>. The money comes from speaking engagements, workshops, books, as well as apps meant to guide you through the process. The popular Headspace app claims <a href="https://www.headspace.com/">70 million downloads</a>; the #1 meditation app, Calm, <a href="https://www.calm.com/blog/about">over 150 million</a>!</p> Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:38:41 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 9808 at /oss