There was a time in my life when I was completely debilitated by anxiety. Fortunately, I have put in a lot of work over the years and studied to understand neurochemically what was happening to me when anxiety would step in to ruin the day. In this Q & A, […]
We all have fears. Some rational, some not. But what’s important is that we deal with our fears in ways that don’t make the emotion of fear worse than the actual outcome of the fear itself. Often, our imaginations run away with over-the-top constructions of the future that ruin our […]
Alva Noë: You Are Not Your Brain Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- We’ve been looking for consciousness in all the wrong places, explains writer and philosopher Alva Noë. ———————————————————————————- Alva Noë: Alva Noë is a writer and a […]
Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- The question as to whether or not we are hardwired for religion and spirituality is an important one, says pioneering neuroscientist Andrew Newberg. “When we look at how the brain works, we see […]
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The Neurochemistry of Flow States, New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Perhaps our pursuit of drug-free sports went a little too far. Many diseases supposedly linked to steroid use in adults simply do not occur, says Steven […]
Understanding (Neural) Flow Triggers New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Perhaps our pursuit of drug-free sports went a little too far. Many diseases supposedly linked to steroid use in adults simply do not occur, says Steven Kotler. […]
How science separates fact and emotion New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Heather Heying knows that a true understanding of the world comes not from the answers alone. Sure, they help, but the questions are of equal […]
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