By Stephen Hawley Martin Mind is the Master-power that molds and makes, And Man is Mind, and evermore he takes The tool of thought, and shaping what he wills, Brings forth a thousand joys, a thousand ills— He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass— Environment is but… Continue reading
By Stephen Hawley Martin Consciousness is one of two mysteries that have captivated the human imagination for thousands of years. The first mystery is why the universe exists at all. Why is there something rather than nothing? The second is that conscious minds exist to perceive it. An ancient idea… Continue reading
The Inner Matrix: Leveraging the Art and Science of Personal Mastery to Create Real Life Results is a remarkable new book by Joey Klein that addresses questions such as: Are you plagued by stress or anxiety? Are you searching for greater meaning and purpose? Do you feel as if you’ve… Continue reading
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind was published in 1963, became an immediate best-seller, and sold millions of copies. Its author Joseph Murphy was a chemist, an ordained minister and author of at least 47 books, according to Wikipedia. Later in life he also earned a Ph.D. in psychology and… Continue reading
By Bruce Lipton, Ph.D. The Science of Belief … In a Nutshell Many people disregard the role of “belief” in shaping our lives as being some sort of “New Age” malarkey, meaningless nonsense. They emphasize the science of epigenetics that clearly states that environment controls genetics, which in turn, determines… Continue reading
By Buck Lawrimore, Director, Wise Insights Forum Many people are bothered by anxiety and panic attacks. In today’s high-stress world, anxiety is as common as headaches, and panic attacks are often involved. When I was in my 20’s, I suffered terribly from anxiety and panic attacks. This evolved into agoraphobia,… Continue reading
“Your Future Self Will Thank You – Secrets to Self-Control from the Bible and Brain Science (A Guide for Sinners, Quitters and Procrastinators)” is a delightful summary of an important topic produced by Drew Dyck of Moody Publishers in 2019. Dyck writes with humor, self-deprecation and insight as he shares his… Continue reading
Color-coded maps of the brain show the semantic similarities during listening (top) and reading (bottom). (Image by Fatma Deniz) Too busy or lazy to read Melville’s Moby Dick or Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina? That’s OK. Whether you read the classics, or listen to them instead, the same cognitive and emotional parts… Continue reading
Shawn Achor is one of America’s leading experts on happiness, and his book The Happiness Advantage: How a Positive Brain Fuels Success in Work and Life has been a major New York Times bestseller. Achor, also a professor at Harvard University, states early in his book about positive psychology, “What… Continue reading
Graphic and article courtesy of UC Irvine Perception is not objective reality. Case in point: The above image is stationary and flat…just try telling your brain that. In his new book, The Case Against Reality, University of California, Irvine cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman applies this concept to the whole of… Continue reading
