Belief goes deep into concepts. This occurs because concepts nurture belief, and belief is nurtured by concepts. This goes way into the way we process information through a possible prediction system (Hawkins, Blakeslee) or an interpreter (Gazzaniga) in the brain that creates justifications to sustain beliefs. The studies about how the brain works are in...
Read MoreHow to react when being attacked?
There are various ways to respond, and each one of those responses will provoke a determined consequence. Are we aware of these outcomes? Or are we so into rage that we block everything out, excepting anger? Of course, there are may types of attacks. Ones may be physical and psychological or just psychological. However, the impact of any type of attack on...
Read MoreWhy should we ask questions?
Questions are the gateway to freedom. We have been born with a keen sense of curiosity, the question digger, but as we grow older this sense fades. Why? What happens that in a few years some of the things we were most curious about become dull and understandable (although we may not understand the underlying functions or ways it works)? We want to be a...
Read MoreWhy do we feel fear?
Fear is a conditioned reaction. Fear is what makes you feel nervous. Fear is the reaction one has when one is expecting pain. Have you ever observed closely the process of fear as it develops within yourself? Is it the defense mechanism we have developed to survive? It could be, so I ask: What is behind the inherent capacity to feel pain, pleasure, and...
Read MoreHow can I gain control over my brain?
Each language differs in structure, symbolism, interpretation, intention, sound, etc. It distinguishes one culture from another, and consequently influences the way we have been taught to process information. As a simultaneously taught bilingual child, you can use different brain pathways to understand things. When studying foreign languages, so you can...
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