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In sum, experience creates the repeated neural firing that can lead to gene expression, protein production, and changes in both the genetic regulation of neurons and the structural connections in the brain.
Daniel J. Siegel • Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation
Complex and interesting stimuli tend to amplify the effect, whereas simple and boring stimuli tend to weaken
William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, Jill Butler • Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated: 125 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach through Design
Neurogenesis supports learning, memory, and adaptability. Neuroplasticity, on the other hand, is about strengthening or weakening neural pathways depending on how frequently we use them. The more we activate certain pathways, the stronger they become. Conversely, neglected connections weaken over time. I believe this flexibility is what allows us t
... See moreDr Mehmet Yildiz • Train Your Brain for Healthier & Happier Life: A Practical Guide to Stimulate, Rest, & Nourish the Brain for Optimal Health Based on Decades of Research & Experimentation in Cognitive Science
play has a positive effect on the executive function of the brain.
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
In sum, experience creates the repeated neural firing that can lead to gene expression, protein production, and changes in both the genetic regulation of neurons and the structural connections in the brain.
Daniel J. Siegel • Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation
we alter the cocktail in the brain through how we feel.
Stuart Wilde • Infinite Self: 33 Steps to Reclaiming Your Inner Power
They have also shown that the more flow you experience, the better you feel.
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
One of the most useful findings in recent neuroscience could be summed up as: The decision-making network in our brain doesn’t prioritize.