How far down the rabbit hole will you go?
Stability vs Plasticity
We discuss the delicate balance between neuronal stability and plasticity, and explore how we may play a more direct role in influencing each trait in the future.
Cultivating Internal Validation
We distinguish between the omnipresent external validation from the elusive internal validation. We argue for a greater reliance on internal validation and discuss methods to achieve this.
The Rise of the Visual Learner
We discuss how the world is tilted towards the visual learner, and what implications that has for the auditory learners.
How to Improve the Mind’s Eye
We discuss the far too ignored topic of the mind’s eye and lay out practical ways to improve it.
The Paralysis of Self-Awareness
We discuss the double-edged sword of self-awareness, and aim to lessen the paralyzing blanket it can swaddle us in if left unchecked.
The End of Spirituality?
We discuss the connection between spirituality and the temporal lobe and arrive at the question: are we better off without spirituality altogether?
Following Your Strengths Into a Moral Quandary
We discuss the problem that arises when our natural skills conflict with our moral compass.
Peak Experience
We discuss the elements of a peak experience, and explore what allows some people to achieve them while others cannot.
Confidence, Arrogance, and Delusions of Grandeur
We discuss the razor thin line between confidence, arrogance, and delusion, and how we need to expand our tolerance for acceptable human behavior.
Analogies and Meaning
The analogy has more power than we give it credit. Here, we discuss some of its power, including increasing meaning in our lives.