mind-body

[ mahynd-bod-ee ]

adjective

1. taking into account the physiological, psychic, and spiritual connections between the state of the body and that of the mind:

   mind-body medicine.

Example Sentences

When athletes are in “flow” and have a strong “mind-body connection,” they tend to do their best, Manly said.

From Salon

"With more people engaging in mindfulness, meditation, and other contemplative and mind-body practices, we thought that altered states and their effects might be common among the general population. We conducted a series of international surveys to investigate and indeed found that such experiences were widespread," said senior author Matthew D. Sacchet, PhD, the director of the Meditation Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and an associate professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.

From Science Daily

That's the challenge that has always been the challenge of the Mind-Body Problem.

From Salon

She’d long been frustrated by local Pilates classes that failed to teach correct form or emphasize the importance of “mind-body connection,” and thought she might be able to do better.

From Los Angeles Times

The researchers said holistic mind-body interventions may be a solution for breaking out of the cycle.

From Science Daily