Another interesting book about meditation is The Mind Illuminated: http://themindilluminated.com/ http://themindilluminated.com/ by Culadasa (John Yates): ht

Another interesting book about meditation is The Mind Illuminated: http://themindilluminated.com/ http://themindilluminated.com/ by Culadasa (John Yates): http://culadasa.com/about/ http://culadasa.com/about/ He has both a scientific and a meditator background. Not checked the book out in depth yet, but going to.