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The spark of epiphanies: Q&A with John Kounios Cognitive neuroscientist John Kounios was curious: what happens in the brain when someone has a great idea? And so the Drexel University psychology professor designed an experiment to measure subjects’ brain activity as they solved problems. In a talk given at TED@New York — one of 14 events that was part of the 2013 Talent Search – Kounios outlines what is required for lightbulb-over-the-head moments. You just talked about this wonderful story of a fireman and the neuroscience of the a-ha moment. What is it about this idea that makes you want to spread it to the world?
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Wow, how hands on was that. Edit out the mindfullness and one can use it nicely to explain the basic idea behind meditation. Check out the phrase about positive, scientifically profen method in the first third of the talk. Nice juggling though ;-) by bhanori Jan 12