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Increasing Brain Potential ‘The Exchange’ TV show

Oct 7, 2015 | Healthy Living,  Performance,  The Scientists Speak | 5 Comments

  https://youtu.be/QReEE2t-4TY The Exchange TV says their show is a little is like meeting with your friends in ...
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Why a wandering mind is an unhappy mind

Smartphone app shows a wandering mind is an unhappy mind.

Jul 3, 2015 | Mental Health,  Mind-Body,  Performance | 2 Comments

An intriguing paper called 'A wandering mind is an unhappy mind,' was published in the journal Science a couple ...
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My TEDx talk ‘Indulge Your Neurobiology’

Jun 3, 2015 | Creativity,  Education,  Healthy Living,  Mental Health,  Mind-Body,  Neuroscience,  Performance,  Sleep,  The Scientists Speak | 69 Comments

Here it is: My TEDx Northern Sydney Institute talk 'Indulge Your Neurobiology'. In my talk I share my ...
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Three evidence-based daily habits for wellbeing and happiness

Feb 24, 2015 | Education,  Mental Health,  Mind-Body,  Performance,  Professionals,  Psychology | 13 Comments

This week I spoke with Megan McDonough CEO and co-founder along with Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar of the Wholebeing Institute. ...
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working too hard impairs thinking

Why working too hard impairs your thinking.

Aug 21, 2014 | Healthy Living,  Performance,  Professionals,  Stress,  The Scientists Speak | 3 Comments

This week's blog post comes from Rebekah Lambert. Rebekah makes her living as marketing, content creation and copywriting freelancer ...
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habits and how to make them stick

How to build good habits, make them stick & the awesome power of being boring

Jun 5, 2014 | Neuroplasticity,  Performance,  The Scientists Speak | 3 Comments

Todays blog post is comes to you from Gregory Ciotti who writes at SparringMind.com where he explores creative work, ...
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Online brain training. Does it really work?

Jul 5, 2013 | Education,  Performance | 27 Comments

When I was about 8 years old, Dad (who has always been quite ahead of his time in ...
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