Various forms of [[meditation]] have been described in popular culture sources. In particular, [[science fiction]] stories such as [[Frank Herbert]]'s ''[[Dune]]'', [[Star Trek]], [[Star Wars]], and [[Stargate SG-1]] have featured characters who practice one form of meditation or another. Usually these practices are inspired by real-world meditation traditions, but sometimes they have very different methods and purposes. | Various forms of [[meditation]] have been described in popular culture sources. In particular, [[science fiction]] stories such as [[Frank Herbert]]'s ''[[Dune]]'', [[Star Trek]], [[Star Wars]], and [[Stargate SG-1]] have featured characters who practice one form of meditation or another. Usually these practices are inspired by real-world meditation traditions, but sometimes they have very different methods and purposes. |