Brain

Ruminating

Anxiety can trigger ad infinitum ruminating that makes our brain scan for potential problems. As you...

When Illness Extinguishes Love

Tending to demented family members is truly a test of patience and endurance. They may refuse...

Reasons Keep Us Sane

Our mind searches for reasons for every decision we make and things that happen to us....

Learning a New Language

Being a multilingual is a prideful thing. The effort to learn a new language is daunting....

Untransferable Skills

What you master in one area does not make you adept at other similar areas. Writers...

Facts Overruled by Beliefs

Internal search of ourselves can be deceptive because of our indwelling beliefs. We conjecture and interpret...

The Tranquility of Unsought Findings

We instinctively want to protect our views even if they are false. After all, it is...

Know Thyself

Introspection can lead to self-discovery and also megalomaniac. As you know more about yourself, you begin...

Into the Flow

Flow, the state of an undivided attention and focus on tasks while experiencing a little euphoria...

Limitless Human Memory

Our everyday experience tells us that everything has a limit, including our memory. It is likely...