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Mirror Neurons: I Feel As You Feel

Mirror Neurons: I Feel As You FeelPosted by Spiros Antonopoulos on January 13, 2006 - 3:14pm.

The New York Times Science section reported this week on subtle empathy cells in our brains known as mirror neurons. In our brains they exhibit the same behavior whether we are experiencing something firsthand or merely observing another being having the experience. It’s one small but significant scientific step towards hardwired, physical evidence of yogic wisdom, “As without so within.”



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