Science - Brain research.
Here follows a serie of links showing brain research results.
- Since the brain prioritises bad news as it during evolution has been more important to remember the dangers than to remember happy moments, it is important to prolong the feeling of joy, so the brain will be able to have time to store it and not quickly forget it. (Dr.Rick Hanson)Watch video »
- Unmet expectations are a big reason for unhappiness. We have so many choices in todays society and it seem that we can become anything we want. (Nat Ware)Watch video »
- Our brain has only the capacity to remember about 7 things at once. If you try to remember more, it is highly likely that you miss something. (Chris Sauve)Watch video »
- Depression is a disease of civilization. (Stephen Ilardi)Watch video »
- Many people see vulnerability as a personal weakness and therefore try to hide it or numb it with eg alcohol. But if you numb vulnerability, you also numb creativity, empathy and joy. (Brene Brown) Watch video »
- We are born into this world with a strong need of connection to other people. We also need to be accepted and avoid rejection. Some peolple are so afraid of rejection that they avoid connection...(Marisa Peer) Watch video »
- Generosity - A cornerstone of human behavior. Are people in general egoists like the media implies? Is the world really filled with people who doesn't wont to share their assets? Generosity is the default state of the human brain, according to this researcher.... (Katri Saarikivi)Watch video »
- Why having fun is the secret to a healthier life. Watch video »
- Follow your heart...Your brain is stupid.... Watch video »
- How the magic of music proves therapeutic for patients with alzheimer's and dementia. (Alive inside)Watch video »
- The odds of dying prematurely is 45% higher if you are alone, compared with 30% if you drink a lot, or 20% if you are obese. (John Cacioppo)Watch video »
- More choises equals higher standard of living? - The possibilities to choose were less in the past. One telephone company. One selectable phone. One kind of toothpaste ... Does the choice possibilities of today bring us more happiness or more stress? Watch video »
- In the past there was no color blue... Read more »
- Increase your ability to become a successful innovator. (Olivia Fox)Watch video »
- Sugar drinks may damage children's brains so badly it affects their memory... Read more »
- Environmental noise may be more stressful than you realize. Read more »