Related Posts
Two Brains or One?
Folklore often suggests we have something like two brains in competition with each other for higher cognitive functions and trying to dominate the other. That is an oversimplification. Also, it is not the case that one part functions conceptually, the other subconceptually. Rather, this distinction is spread throughout all brain-related parts and functions. Differences in Read the full article…
The Hidden Depth of Emotions
Emotions are not just spontaneous reactions; they are deeply intertwined with the complex interplay of conscious and subconscious processes. This complexity reveals that emotions are a profound expression of our entire being, reflecting our lifelong inner narrative. Otherwise put: ‘spontaneous’ is not ‘automatic.’ People are not simple conceptual robots; our emotions arise ‘spontaneously’ from the Read the full article…
23. Sleeping pills are keeping us awake
Worldwide, many tons of sleeping pills are taken each year. A huge number of people take it on a chronic basis, while it is well known that the effect disappears after 3 weeks. Why is this? A question that may truly keep one awake. ◊◊◊ The answer, which is an answer-in-three-stages, may keep one awake Read the full article…