Researchers find that being mindful may reduce both stress and motivation. We've all been told that meditation can make us more focused and productive. ... They were also far less motivated to complete the puzzles.
What are the negative effects of meditation?
Negative impact of meditation on your health
- You may become more prone to anxiety attacks. Experts have claimed that meditation may cause anxiety attacks in people. ...
- Increased dissociation with the world. ...
- You may lack motivation. ...
- You may experience sleep problems. ...
- Physical symptoms to watch out for.
Does meditation decrease creativity?
The findings support the belief that meditation can have a long-lasting influence on human cognition, including how we conceive new ideas. Besides experienced meditators, also novices may profit from meditation. But the results demonstrate that not all forms of meditation have the same effect on creativity.