New research shows that “body wandering,” when our thoughts drift to sensations like heartbeat or breath, may help mental health. While it can trigger brief negative emotions, it’s linked to fewer symptoms of depression and ADHD over time. Tuning into the body might protect against harmful rumination. #Neuroscience #MentalHealth #MindWandering https://www.sciencenews.org/article/mind-wander-body-mental-health
When our minds wander to the body, it may affect mental health

People’s minds sometimes wander to their bodily sensations, which may reduce symptoms of depression and ADHD, a new study suggests.

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