BrainZipper
Creativity & Positive Living
26/05/2020
Sounds of silence: 'We should have been listening all along' — CNN The world has recently grown quieter, bringing attention to some of earth's most mesmerizing sounds. Listen in awe in these eight acoustically rich places.
01/03/2020
The Creativity Post | Systematizing Creativity: A Computational View This article is an excerpt from the book “Computational Creativity. The Philosophy and Engineering of Autonomously Creative Systems” edited by Tony Veale…
04/06/2019
Dancing can reverse the signs of aging in the brain As we grow older we suffer a decline in mental and physical fitness, which can be made worse by conditions like Alzheimer's disease. A new study, published in the open-access journal Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, shows that older people who routinely partake in physical exercise can reverse the s...
29/09/2017
common sense parenting
Kids' Work Ethic Crisis: Reasons and Solutions While work ethic is proven to be one of the key factors for success in life; the struggle with children work ethic is one of the most common concerns voiced by parents, teachers, and professionals. Below are concerns expressed by a mother of a 6-year-old boy, who came to get parenting ad
23/02/2017
"Do we miss beauty when we see it unexpectedly?"
03/04/2016
Uncertainty is more stressful than pain, say neurologists Most of us are familiar with the idea that uncertainty causes stress, but now research has quantified it, also suggesting that stress can be useful when it comes to judging risks.
22/03/2016
It's not about stuff.
22/03/2016
How To Make Sure Your Kids Have Grit, 6 Secrets Backed By Research Stanford professor Carol Dweck, creator of the "growth mindset" concept, explains how you can use it to make your kids more resilient and successful.
10/03/2016
Repeatedly focusing on the positives can actually change your default neural pathways—making you a more optimistic person!
10/03/2016
Using the Arts to Promote Healthy Aging Music, dance, poetry, painting and other arts are pumping new life into old
08/03/2016
49 Phrases to Calm an Anxious Child It happens to every child in one form or another – anxiety. As parents, we would like to shield our children from life’s anxious moments, but navigating anxiety is an essential life skill that will serve them in the years to come. In the...
03/03/2016
4 Body Language Poses that are Hurting Your Success (and 2 That Help) Avoid these 6 body language poses and gestures (and what to do instead).
01/03/2016
Pay attention to that gut feeling—your subconscious mind is always taking notes!
What Your Gut Feeling Is Actually Telling You What Your Gut Feeling Is Actually Telling You by Donald Miller I make a lot of decisions using intuition, which researchers are beginning to understand as more reliable and less mystical than previously thought. Intuition is really about pattern recognition, about subconsciously picking up on confli…
14/02/2016
Love is something you DO, not something you FEEL.
21/01/2016
FREE TALK TOMORROW NIGHT
7 pm Thurs Jan 21 at Pequannock Twp Public Library.
Breakthroughs in behavioral neuroscience show us how to create enabling conditions for ourselves. Simple strategies to benefit you immediately. Free & open to the public.
19/01/2016
14/01/2016
Free talk tonight (Thursday). Come and find out what neuroscience research shows us about creating enabling conditions for ourselves! The BrainZipper Advantage: 7 PM at the Kinnelon Public Library, 132 Kinnelon Road, Kinnelon, NJ.
04/01/2016
Happy New Year! The BrainZipper Advantage contains a lot of helpful information for making 2016 your best year, ever. Available on Amazon.
25/11/2015
10/11/2015
Habits and aptitudes are the key.
What Makes a Great Leader? We know that leadership matters - but what are the personal characteristics that separate the average leader from the great leader? What makes remarkable leaders tick?