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Brainz. The Buddha and His Dhamma, by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Abundance Tapestry — Creating A Life Of Abundance. What is Vedic Mathematics. This website underwent a major update in August 2013.
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101 Zen Stories. Lao Tzu quotes. BrainWave Generator. The Roots of Consciousness: Theory, The Biological Perspective. The Biological Perspective In the Introduction, I discussed the evolution of organized matter from the photon through particles, atoms and molecules to living cells which begin to differentiate in structure and function forming a wide variety of tissues and organs that play a specialized function in the human body.
It is reasonable to assume all these levels of organization including the whole human being play a role in shaping consciousness. Particularly important are the nervous system, comprising brain and spinal cord, and the endocrine system, comprising a number of ductless glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream. Many biological scientists today implicitly believe that these structures not only shape consciousness, but are actually the source of conscious awareness. This view is known as the biological identity theory. The Nervous System Neuron cells are the principle units of the nervous system.
Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain by Antonio Damasio - review. Consciousness has become a hot topic for brain scientists.
Once, we were content to leave the interminable mind/brain problem to philosophers and theologians. Speculation remained a CLM – a career-limiting move — for ambitious young researchers. No longer. Btjunkie - the largest bittorrent search engine. Download Torrents. Fast and Free Torrent Downloads - KickassTorrents.com. The Ten Most Revealing Psych Experiments. Psychology is the study of the human mind and mental processes in relation to human behaviors - human nature.
Due to its subject matter, psychology is not considered a 'hard' science, even though psychologists do experiment and publish their findings in respected journals. 10 Brilliant Social Psychology Studies. ShiftEdit. You Are Not So Smart. Brain from top to bottom. Neuron viewed with an electron microscope. The Whole Brain Atlas. Bitenova. The Death Delusion « Kensho.
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In 2004, researchers at the University of Wisconsin at Madison decided to find out. Their method was simple, if a bit devilish. Relationship Rules. Human beings crave intimacy, need to love and be loved.
Yet people have much trouble doing so. It's clear from the many letters I get that lots of folks have no idea what a healthy relationship even looks like. Because I care about these things, and care about the environments children grow in, I'm using this space as an attempt to remedy the problem—again. From many sources and many experts, I have culled some basic rules of relationships. Unusual (and fun!) Date Ideas. Think time flies? Well actually, you may be right - Technology & science - Tech and gadgets - Gizmodo. Time flies when you're having fun.
But you're at work, and work sucks. So how is it 5 p.m. already? When we talk about "losing time," we aren't referring to that great night out, or that week of wonderful vacation, or the three-hour film that honestly didn't feel like more than an hour. No, when we fret about not having enough time, or wonder where exactly all those hours went, we're talking about mundane things.
The workday. Why does that happen? First of all, yes In understanding any complex issue, especially a psychological one, intuition doesn't usually get us too far. 5 Ways To Hack Your Brain Into Awesomeness. Much of the brain is still mysterious to modern science, possibly because modern science itself is using brains to analyze it.
There are probably secrets the brain simply doesn't want us to know. Existential Depression in Gifted Individuals. How to Be Alone. I once knew a man who hated to be alone.
It panicked him to the point where he sought to fill all of his waking hours with people. On the streets, at the bus stop, in restaurants, if he was unaccompanied he would soon find someone to talk to. I don’t judge him for his needs but as an introvert — someone who who requires being alone to re-energize — his constant seeking of the company of others made me feel claustrophobic. But clearly my friend wasn’t alone. Some of Bashar's core Concepts. For Enlightening Minds. Letting Go of Attachment, from A to Zen. “Most of our troubles are due to our passionate desire for and attachment to things that we misapprehend as enduring entities.”
~Dalai Lama. Meditation May Protect Your Brain. For thousands of years, Buddhist meditators have claimed that the simple act of sitting down and following their breath while letting go of intrusive thoughts can free one from the entanglements of neurotic suffering. Now, scientists are using cutting-edge scanning technology to watch the meditating mind at work. They are finding that regular meditation has a measurable effect on a variety of brain structures related to attention — an example of what is known as neuroplasticity, where the brain physically changes in response to an intentional exercise. A team of Emory University scientists reported in early September that experienced Zen meditators were much better than control subjects at dropping extraneous thoughts and returning to the breath. Healing the Body with Mindfulness of Breathing « Metta Refuge.
This excerpt from a talk by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh explains how to use mindfulness of breathing to bring loving-kindness to our dear bodies. The physical effect of this can be truly remarkable. As Thây says, “You should really love your body. You should really take care of your body. Mindful breathing, with rest, can do miracles. For Enlightening Minds. 10 More Enigmas That Defy Explanation - Top 10 Lists. Mysteries. Meditation May Protect Your Brain. Six Steps to Meditation. This meditation lasts 15 to 20 minutes. It is a meditation of SIX steps. Each step will take roughly two and half to about three minutes.