Interchangeable Causality
📍In fact, meditation can reduce the structure of the amygdala in the brain
📍Involvement of consciousness in daily activities, through conscious control, is able to change the structure of neurons in the brain
Here it asserts that consciousness is capable of directly (meditation) and indirectly (through activity), having a position as a determining point (cause) for changes in the structure of the brain.
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