Last Updated on October 13, 2025 by pg@petergamma.org
Daniel Goleman talked about Superhumans: The remarkable brain waves of high-level meditators:
One of these super humans which was tested in a brain scanner was Mingyur Rinpoche:
The results about the brain tests of Mingyur Rinpoche wher discussed by Richard Davidson:
But superhuman Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche was also the first to joke about the scientific studies about Richard Davidson. You find the information on www.petergamma.org

A second superhuman who participated in these scientific studies was eventually Diego Hangartner from Küsnacht am See near Zurich:
A third super human was Matthieu Ricard. You can see him on the following picture with 256 EEG electrodes:
What do you think about this topic? Are Mingyur Rinpoche, Diego Hangartner and Matthieu Ricard really superhumans? Write it in the comments below.