People often describe certain events as fate. They find themselves repeating the same relationship patterns, making similar mistakes, or encountering the same obstacles over and over again. It can ...
Sometimes, following a brain injury, patients have periods of wakefulness but can't communicate with those around them. Might they still be feeling pain, pleasure or discomfort? Could it be that they ...
Have you ever heard the phrase “you only use 10% of your brain”? In reality, there is no way of measuring the percentage terms of consciousness – partly because the brain has no static baseline.
We like to think of ourselves as highly evolved and rational beings who think, feel, and act in ways that are intentional and reasonable. We hold this perception because it enables us to believe that ...
FreudOur minds are like icebergs; the consciousness we are aware of is merely the tip poking out above the surface. The ...
Neuroscience tells us that most of the work done by our brains happens on an unconscious level, but when does that “a-ha!” moment occur? And what happens during it? New research investigates. Share on ...
While reading a book, I came across a phrase that caught my attention.“Making the unconscious conscious.”To become aware of ...
I’ve always operated at a high capacity. From as far back as I can remember, I never intentionally set out for excellence; it was just something I innately required of myself. In kindergarten, I was ...
Sometimes, following a brain injury, patients have periods of wakefulness but can’t communicate with those around them. Might they still be feeling pain, pleasure or discomfort? Could it be that they ...