There’s perhaps not a soul who haven’t felt refreshed after a hike through a wood, or sitting for some time in a park. Greenery and nature have a healing effect on our mind – that’s old news. But what’s new is that science too agrees, and several ...
Our work defines our lives, pretty much everywhere in the world. The huge strides we have made in technologies, and the increasing demand of the global economy means that we humans are expected to put in more and more hours of work – for work is ...
You are in a stressful situation, and your brain is in fuzz. You need to clear it up, and fast. A co-worker suggests why not a puff or two from the cigarette they are smoking? After all, how much just a puff can hurt?
Trust us – a lot. A single ...
We already know that doing physical exercise helps our brain in a great many ways. But are there any types of exercises that are specifically tied to improvements in certain brain functions? Is there anything we specifically need to do in order to ...
What we eat affects every single part of our bodies, and most of all our brains. As the commanding officer of our bodies, the brain eats into the lion’s share of our body’s energy reserve because of the massive amount of fuel it needs to run ...
Education systems vary widely all over the world, but on one thing they are more or less the same. Learning usually means reading up, mugging up, and then throwing that all up on to your exam sheets so that you can pass.
That may be a good way ...
In the present day and age, journaling is considered a quaint hobby at best, a waste of time at worst. We live in an era dominated by audio-visual and writing is an increasingly specialized endeavor, reserved for and delegated to professionals.
And ...
Irrational, impulsive, emotional, forgetful. These are all epithets we associate we pregnant and new mothers in our day to day life. The reason for this, we are told, is the Mommy Brain. Regardless of the respect we profess to mothers, there is this ...
Our lives are guided to a great extent by digital technology these days. We are surrounded by screens, notifications pop up at all times, and we learn about the important things in our friends’ or relatives’ lives through social media.
There’s no ...
Our world is run by technology, specifically the digital technology now. Most of us live on the Grid. You are able to read what I’m writing here precisely because you are part of this grid life, which is defined by the digital and technological ...