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self-transcendent experience: a standalone construct

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Positive psychology

transient mental states in which the salience of the self drops and feelings of connection with others or the world rise, as in flow, awe, mindfulness and mystical experience.

In positive psychology, self-transcendent experience refers to transient mental states in which the salience of the self drops and feelings of connection with others or the world rise, as in flow, awe, mindfulness and mystical experience. This meaning comes from Yaden (2017) in Review of General Psychology.[1]

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experience4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs flow6 names · 12 citationsjangle · five names, one experience, partly mindfulness4 names · 5 citationsjangle · one word, meditation or not

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Yaden, D. B., Haidt, J., Hood, R. W., Vago, D. R., & Newberg, A. B. (2017). The Varieties of Self-Transcendent Experience. Review of General Psychology, 21(2), 143-160. https://doi.org/10.1037/gpr0000102

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