This week, you read a chapter and article discussing the relationship between Buddhism and science. In what ways does Buddhist theory and practice inform or influence the science of medit

This week, you read a chapter and article discussing the relationship between Buddhism and science.
In what ways does Buddhist theory and practice inform or influence the science of
meditation?
Describe one or more “missing components” in Western versions of mindfulness, as they compare to the Buddhist approach. What aspects of mindfulness do not translate well from Buddhism to scientific research? To what extent can meditation be reduced to a technique, and to what extent do we need to take into account the broader context of meditation?
Discuss aspects of Buddhist psychology or the Buddhist notion of mind and self? in terms of the Buddhist view of suffering and how to alleviate it. What stands out for you as important in mindfulness practice for those experiencing personal challenges?
As part of your discussion, briefly relate your insights to a time you experienced a significant life challenge or time of adversity.
Requirements: 200 psychology multi-part question

This is a discussion board question, which will need at least 200 words – well explained, after you submit, I will provide peer discussion boards of two students and I will expect a response of at least 100 words for each.
Module 2 Discussion: Lost in Translation? – Discussion

This week, you read a chapter and article discussing the relationship between Buddhism and science. Using what you’ve learned from the reading, lecture, and any optional engagement activities you elected to do, answer the following prompts:
In what ways does Buddhist theory and practice inform or influence the science of
meditation?
Describe one or more “missing components” in Western versions of mindfulness, as they compare to the Buddhist approach. What aspects of mindfulness do not translate well from Buddhism to scientific research? To what extent can meditation be reduced to a technique, and to what extent do we need to take into account the broader context of meditation?
Discuss aspects of Buddhist psychology or the Buddhist notion of mind and self? in terms of the Buddhist view of suffering and how to alleviate it. What stands out for you as important in mindfulness practice for those experiencing personal challenges?
As part of your discussion, briefly relate your insights to a time you experienced a significant life challenge or time of adversity.
Requirements: 200