Increase Your Brainpower?
That's a good start, and there is plenty of information here
about brainpower. But the brain is like computer hardware, and
just like your computer needs software to make it useful, your
brain needs a good mind to make it practical and powerful. So
the pages here cover the brain and the mind.
New Pages - News - Tips
Brain and Mind News
Roundup - October 30, 2015 - It's time to do a round-up
of some of the latest brain and mind-related news. Did you know
you can treat Alzheimer's disease with show tunes? Oh, and you
probably have brain parasites from your cat. Those are just two
of the items you'll find in the short reports that follow. You'll
also see how smart some of your favorite celebrities are, and
why women may have a disadvantage in the workplace even when
their work is equal to their male... Continue
reading here...
NLP - September 7, 2014 - Neuro-linguistic programming
is not as popular as it used to be, but that doesn't mean it
has been invalidated. It's still worth looking at if you want
to change your thinking and your life. The following is my own
understanding of NLP, and an attempt to condense its most valuable
insights and techniques into a few dozen paragraphs... Continue
reading here...
Effects of Wealth on Psychology and Other News
- July 27, 2014 - There are always a few interesting stories
and research results that readers forward to me, and the last
few weeks have been no exception. We start this latest collection
with... Continue
reading here...
Developing the Art of Thinking - July, 2014
- It might seem that powerful thinking should simply be logical,
and nothing more. The ideal thinker... Continue
reading here...
Laugh - Laughter releases endorphins and lowers
stress levels, which is good for your brain. It's easier to concentrate
when you are not stressed out. Humor also tends to leave you
more open to new ideas and perspectives. Perhaps it's not a coincidence
that Albert Einstein and other intelligent people have been known
to have a good sense of humor.
Smart Writing Services
are designed to brush up your academic paper writing skills with the help of experts. Awesome free educational website!
Calorie Restriction for a Healthy Brain - Many
studies have demonstrated that a calorie-restricted diet leads
to a longer life by decreasing the risk of heart disease, cancer,
and stroke from obesity. The latest research shows that calorie
restriction also helps increase the production of nerve growth
factors, which are helpful to your brain.
Brain Nutrition
Brain Foods - Those to use and
those to avoid.
Brain Pills Test - Some self-experimentation.
Does
Ginkgo Biloba Work - The evidence and our reporting criteria.
DHA and Folic Acid for Brain
Power - Some notes and evidence.
Creatine
for Boosting Brainpower - The research and the dosage.
Mind Power
How
to Think Creatively and Deeply - A half-dozen or more techniques.
A
Few More Mind Tricks - Influence others and your own mind.
Applying
What We Learn - Here's how to make it a habit.
The
Metaphorical Life - An excerpt from Sky Child.
Guided
Meditation - This is how to make your own.
How
to Use New Perspectives - Think more creatively!
Challenge
Your Assumptions - A powerful technique for creative thinking.
What
is Radical Thinking? - How to think more deeply and creatively.
Your Quick Thinking Subconscious
Mind - The good and the bad.
Subconscious Influence
- A look at some recent research.
Subliminal Techniques
- A short explanation and a few you can try today.
Self-Observation - Why
it matters to mind power and in life.
Intelligence Quotient
How to Increase IQ - Some basic
steps for increasing your intelligence.
Increase Your IQ? - Is
it really that important?
Average IQ by Country - Should
it even be measured in this way?
Above Average IQ Score
- A how-to guide.
Improve IQ - A list of 17 ways
to boost that score.
IQ Scale - A bit of history and
an explanation.
Neurobics - What these exercises
are and how they help.
Meditation
Benefits of Meditation
- There are more than you think.
Best Meditation CD? - Our
experience with several different products.
Best Meditation Music?
- The science says...
Mental Training
Brain Exercises - A few
simple ones to do today.
Memory
Tricks and Techniques - Several easy-to-learn ones.
Brain Training Exercises
- The research shows limited effects, but...
Your
Working Memory - What it is and how to improve it.
Effective
Learning Using Imagination - A few methods that work.
Neurobic Exercises -
Some good ones.
Mental Math - How to add, subtract,
multiply and divide in your head.
Mental Exercise - What
does mental exercise do for your brain?
Creativity | Problem Solving
Sleep
for Creative Solutions - Research on using sleep for a creative
boost.
Everyday Creativity
- Three ways to think more creatively.
Notes on Creative Insight
- What gets in the way of that flash of inspiration?
Unlock Your Creativity
- Numerous techniques are explored.
A Creativity Test - What
should be on it?
Thinking Outside the
Box - How to do it.
Lateral Thinking
Examples - Realistic scenarios to test your skills.
Memory
Memory Exercises - A few
simple ones you can try right now.
Easiest Memory System? -
This just might fit the description.
Riddles and Puzzles
Riddles and Puzzles
- The master index for all pages of puzzles and such.
Hard
Riddles - Some of the tough ones...
Six Short Funny Riddles
- A smile and a mental workout.
How to Find Riddle Answers
- Basic techniques.
Difficult Riddles - Another
collection of tough ones.
More
Word Association Riddles - And an explanation...
Research News
Effects
of Wealth on Psychology and Other News - Including a look
at the effects of young blood on old brains.
Sleep
Learning? - Yes there is a way (or two).
The
Latest Brain and Mind News - Controlling brains at a distance
and more.
Human
Intelligence - Some science in the news along with commentary.
Animal
Intelligence - Is it like that of humans?
Nuanced
Thinking - The gender differences.
Physical
Exercise and the Brain - The research has a few surprises...
Brain
Reports Roundup - Latest articles and research.
Brain-Related
Research - Spiritual brain damage and more...
Brainpower
News and Info - A collection of short reports.
Gender-Based
Brain Differences - Which are innate; which from culture?
What
Are Transcendent Experiences? - Research and speculation.
Increase Your Intelligence
- The research and some tips.
Latest Creativity Research
- Is anger good for creativity?
Body and Mind Research -
Some recent experiments are reported.
Other Pages
NLP
- A look at what it is and how to use it.
Using
Sub-Modalities - A technique for curing a phobia.
How
to Model Success - An NLP technique.
Psychological
Manipulation Using Cognitive Dissonance - Recognizing the
techniques.
Mental
Energy - This technique will boost it.
Brainpower
Tips - Including a few for immediate results.
Age-Related
Cognitive Decline - See how you can slow it down.
A
New Consciousness - Can it be achieved this week?
The
Effects of Words - Fascinating research and speculation.
Experimenting
on Yourself - Safely, of course; some ideas.
Chess
and Life - And how we think...
How Smart Are You - Be
careful how you answer this question...
Too Smart for Your Own Good?
- Find out how to solve this problem.
Famous High School Dropouts
- Wait till you see who is on this list.
Philosophical Quotes
- Chosen for their ability to stimulate serious thought.
Thought Provoking
Questions - From science to morality and creativity.
Fear and the Brain -
Thinking stops--but you can learn to change that.
Mindfulness Exercises
- Clear mind = effective thinking.
What is Humor? - Some theories
and their flaws.
Increase Your Brain
Power - Using simple low-cost tools.
Other Sites
999 Ideas - http://www.999ideas.com
The Secret Information Site - http://www.thesecretinformationsite.com
Best Meditation CDs - http://www.bestmeditationcds.com
Metaphorology - http://www.metaphorology.com
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