Brain Theory

A "fascinating book" that will revolutionize our understanding of the brain and the future of AI (Financial Times) For all of neuroscience's advances, we've made little progress on its biggest question: How do simple cells in the brain create intelligence? Jeff Hawkins and his team discovered...

Jeff Hawkins, the man who created the PalmPilot, Treo smart phone, and other handheld devices, has reshaped our relationship to computers. Now he stands ready to revolutionize both neuroscience and computing in one stroke, with a new understanding of intelligence itself.

Have you ever felt a glitch in reality? A moment of déjà vu so intense it convinced you you’d lived this second before? Or a coincidence so strange it felt like a message from the universe? These moments are loose threads on the sweater of reality. This book grabs those threads and pulls. Journey through twenty of the most profound and unsettling thought experiments ever conceived. These aren't just dusty philosophical questions; they are living problems that haunt the frontiers of modern science and technology, presented here in clear, accessible language. Inside, you will confront ...

Stop telling yourself to "just calm down." If your body refuses to relax, it isn't your fault—it is your biology. Do you struggle with sleepless nights where your heart pounds for no apparent reason? Does your chest tighten before a simple conversation, or do you feel numb and disconnected, as if you are merely going through the motions? You may have tried yoga, talk therapy, or resilience strategies, yet the relief never lasts. That is because anxiety, burnout, and chronic stress aren’t just "in your head"—they are physiological patterns wired into your body to protect you. To heal ...

YOU HAVE AN AWESOME MEMORY TO DEVELOP Do you have trouble remembering things? Have you tried using traditional memory improvement techniques, such as making pictures, pegging, and chunking, and they did not seem to improve your memory or increase your brainpower? If you have read other memory books, and they did not help you be sharp with memory, it is probable that you have a different learning style than what the books taught. The problem is not with your memory. It's just that the techniques did not cater to your personal style. Memory Brain Exercises will help you discover your personal...

In this book, bestselling and award-winning author Stephen Hawley Martin explains and combines pertinent findings by members of The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, aka “The Royal Society,” along with quantum physics experiments, research by the Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) of the University of Virginia School of Medicine and other highly credible sources to forge a new theory of human life and existence, the basic premise of which has been validated by Elon Musk’s powerful Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assistant, Grok 4. Martin believes that the ...

From the coauthor of Algorithms to Live By, an exploration of the quest to use mathematics to describe the ways we think, from its origins three hundred years ago to the ideas behind modern AI systems and the ways in which they still differ from human minds Everyone has a basic understanding of...

Still Feeling Anxious, Wired, and Exhausted? The Problem Isn’t You—It’s Your Nervous System You’ve checked every box—meditation, supplements, mindset hacks— …but the fatigue, tension, and emotional rollercoaster keep coming back. You’re not broken. Your nervous system is simply dysregulated—and it can be gently reset. ✨ Imagine this instead... You wake up rested—not bracing for the day. Your digestion flows. Your breath softens. You feel calm, present, and finally at home in your body. Welcome to Vagus Nerve Made Easy: A gentle, science-backed guide offers a simple yet...

The definitive history of the military's decades-long investigation into mental powers and phenomena, from the author of Pulitzer Prize finalist The Pentagon's Brain and international bestseller Area 51. This is a book about a team of scientists and psychics with top secret clearances. For more...

"I Thought It Was Chronic Stress, Then I Learned that the Real Problem Was That My Nervous System Was Stuck in Survival Mode" Do you feel constantly wired, exhausted, or emotionally drained, no matter how much you try to relax? Is stress, brain fog, or chronic fatigue stealing your focus, energy, and joy? Or maybe you're stuck in a loop of stress, autoimmune flare-ups, or neuropathy that no diet or supplement seems to fix? You're not broken. Your nervous system is just dysregulated. So the solution is learning how to help your body regulate and feel safe again. When your system is stuck in ...

In this revolutionary, comprehensive, and accessible guide on how the brain learns, discover how to study more efficiently and effectively, shrug away exam stress, and most of all, enjoy learning. When we study, we tend to focus on the tasks we can most easily control—such as highlighting and...

The author presents evidence from highly credible sources that you are an eternal spiritual being that is temporarily residing in what might be regarded as a kind of spacesuit—aka a human body—that allows you to operate in physical reality. He suggests that you will likely exist forever, albeit in other realities that are quite different from this one. He urges you to read this book, weigh the evidence, and then ask yourself, “Does knowing I will exist forever change how I think about life?” He also suggests that you give some thought to what you might do to make the most of the ...

THE PERFECT GIFT FOR A CALM NEW YEAR! Stop letting stress hijack your body. Discover the science-backed switch to turn off anxiety and turn on healing—in just minutes a day. Have you tried everything to calm your racing mind, fix your digestion, or boost your energy, only to feel more frustrated? You’ve downloaded the meditation apps, bought the expensive supplements, and tried the trendy routines, yet you still wake up feeling on edge, bloated, or exhausted. It is easy to feel like your body is fighting against you, or worse, that these symptoms are "all in your head." But you aren’t...

In this best-selling classic, child psychiatrist and coauthor of The Whole Brain Child, Daniel J. Siegel and early childhood expert Mary Hartzell explore the extent to which our childhood experiences shape the way we parent. Illuminating important research in the field of interpersonal neurobiology, Siegel and Hartzell explain how the parent-child relationship directly affects brain development, and offer parents a step-by-step approach to forming a deeper understanding of their own life stories to help them raise compassionate and resilient children.

As artificial intelligence reshapes the workplace, you face an unprecedented challenge—one this book transforms into an extraordinary opportunity! Whether you're anxious about your future, struggling to harness AI’s potential, leading teams through change, or preparing to become a Human-AI Coach, Dr. Jon Finn reveals a groundbreaking “first principles” approach to supercharging human cognitive performance—just as sports science revolutionized world-champion athletes' physical abilities.

How do our brains give rise to our conscious minds? How do our minds learn and consciously experience miraculous creations of our civilizations, such as visual art, music, and the languages whose meanings enable us to think and communicate about our experiences in the world?

A breakthrough work in neuroscience—and an incisive corrective to a long history of damaging pseudoscience—that finally debunks the myth that there is a hardwired distinction between male and female brains We live in a gendered world, where we are ceaselessly bombarded by messages about...

"Explores how industry has manipulated our most deep-seated survival instincts."—David Perlmutter, MD, Author, #1 New York Times bestseller, Grain Brain and Brain Maker The New York Times–bestselling author of Fat Chance reveals the corporate scheme to sell pleasure, driving the...

The Trick Brain was created as a tool to help magicians develop new tricks. It teaches you how to create the mechanics of an effect with the understanding that how an effect is accomplished is not as important as the effect itself. The Trick Brain is no mere book of tricks. It incorporates one of the most amazing ideas ever developed in magic. Dariel Fitzkee reduces all magic tricks to only 19 general, basic effects. Then he examines all the possible ways of combining any of these effects. He shows how to develop new tricks from old and how to evolve new plots and methods. Then, you are ...

The Vagus Nerve and Inflammation: Your Path to Natural Healing A science-based, practical guide to reducing chronic inflammation by activating your body’s most powerful healing nerve. Are you constantly tired, inflamed, or struggling with anxiety, gut issues, or brain fog? Do you feel like your body is stuck in stress mode — and nothing seems to help? This transformative guide reveals the missing link in the inflammation puzzle: the vagus nerve — the body’s natural regulator of the immune system, digestion, mood, and energy. When your vagus nerve isn’t functioning well, your body ...