Practical Neuroscience

Great teachers like the Buddha, Jesus, Moses, Mohammed, and Gandhi were all born with brains built essentially like anyone else’s—and then they changed their brains in ways that changed the world. Neuroscience now reveals how the flow of thoughts actually sculpt the brain, and more and more, we are learning that it’s possible to strengthen positive brain states. By combining breakthroughs in science with insights from thousands of years of mindfulness practice, you too can shape your own “Buddha’s Brain” for greater happiness, love, and wisdom.

Discover how your brain unlocks imagination, problem solving, and innovation. Have you ever wondered why brilliant ideas appear when you least expect them? Or why some people seem endlessly creative while others feel stuck? Wired for Wonder: The Neuroscience of Human Creativity and Innovation reveals the fascinating science behind imagination and shows how anyone can cultivate a more innovative mind. Drawing on the latest research in brain science, this book explores how creativity arises from the dynamic interaction of brain networks, neurotransmitters, and emotional states. You’ll learn...

Wired for Change: Unlocking the Power of Neuroplasticity to Transform Your Brain and Life Your brain is not fixed—it is constantly rewiring itself in response to what you think, feel, and do. This means you have far more control over your growth, resilience, and potential than you ever imagined. The science of neuroplasticity reveals that you can reshape your mind at any age, building new habits, strengthening memory, boosting creativity, and even recovering from setbacks. In this powerful and practical guide, you’ll discover how to harness the brain’s remarkable adaptability to ...

The Neuroscience of Learning: How Brain Science and AI Can Elevate Your Learning What if you could learn faster, retain information more effectively, and unlock hidden potential within your mind? In The Neuroscience of Learning, discover the groundbreaking science behind how we learn and the practical applications that can make us all better learners. Blending leading-edge neuroscience with everyday insights, this book offers a transmutative look at how our brains function during learning, the influence of emotions and motivation, and the remarkable ways our brains’ neuroplasticity allows...

The Impact of Stress on Cognitive Function: How Stress Affects Memory, Focus, and Mental Performance Stress touches every aspect of modern life—but its hidden effects on the brain are often overlooked. From lapses in memory to poor decision-making, stress doesn’t just make us feel tense; it reshapes how we think, learn, and function. This comprehensive guide explores the powerful connection between stress and cognition, showing you exactly how stress hormones influence the brain and what you can do to protect your mental performance. Inside this book, you will discover: The science of ...

Unlock the mysteries of the human mind and discover how thought, memory, and decision-making shape every part of your life. Why do we remember some moments vividly while others fade away? How do emotions influence the choices we make each day? What role does creativity play in solving life’s challenges? Unlocking the Human Mind: How Cognition Shapes Thought, Memory, and Decision-Making offers a clear, engaging exploration of the fascinating world of human cognition. Blending insights from psychology, neuroscience, and cognitive science, this book takes you on a journey through the ...

"Brain-Computer Interfaces : A Practical Approach" is a comprehensive and forward-looking textbook designed to guide undergraduate and postgraduate students through the fascinating world of interfacing the human brain with computers. In an age where technology is becoming increasingly integrated with our lives, BCI stands out as the ultimate human-computer interface, offering unprecedented possibilities for medical treatment, human augmentation, and interactive experiences. This book serves as both a foundational guide for newcomers and a valuable reference for advanced learners, bridging ...

Discover how music transforms the brain—and how you can harness its power for memory, healing, and creativity. From ancient rituals to modern playlists, music has always been more than entertainment. Today, neuroscience proves what humanity has known all along: music profoundly shapes the brain. The Effects of Music on Brain Function: A Complete Guide to How Sound Shapes the Mind explores how rhythm, melody, and harmony influence memory, emotion, learning, and even physical health. Inside this engaging and accessible guide, you will learn: How music activates multiple regions of the brain...

Why do some people fear harmless spiders, elevators, or clowns while others remain unaffected? Why do certain phobias seem universal while others appear unique to individuals or cultures? Fear Unraveled: Understanding the Roots of Phobias and Paths to Overcoming Them takes readers deep into the psychology, biology, and cultural dimensions of irrational fear, uncovering the complex forces that shape phobias. This book explores phobias from multiple perspectives. You’ll discover how evolutionary survival instincts influence modern fears, how childhood experiences and conditioning shape what...

The first edition of this book tackled these important questions of interpersonal neurobiology - that the brain is a social organ built through experience - using poignant case examples from the author's years of clinical experience. Elegant explanations of social neuroscience wove together emerging findings from the research literature to bring neuroscience to the stories of our lives.

Leadership can be learned: New evidence from neuroscience clearly points to ways that leaders can significantly improve how they engage with and motivate others. This book provides leaders and managers with an accessible guide to practical, effective actions, based on neuroscience.

Unleash the True Power of Emotional Intelligence—and Transform Every Area of Your Life. Are you constantly overwhelmed by overthinking? Trapped in cycles of self-doubt or emotional burnout? Embracing Emotional Intelligence for Life Balance and Resilience is your guide to mastering the invisible force that shapes your decisions, relationships, and inner peace: Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Written by acclaimed author Zoey Sorensen, this powerful guide offers science-backed insights and simple yet profound practices to help you: Break free from emotional wounds and patterns that hold you ...

What really happens to the mind when sleep is lost? Sleep deprivation is often brushed aside as nothing more than a temporary inconvenience, but the reality runs far deeper. Mind in the Shadows: How Sleep Deprivation Shapes Cognitive Function reveals the profound ways in which sleeplessness reshapes thought, memory, judgment, and creativity. Drawing on scientific theory and cognitive research, this book takes readers into the hidden mechanisms that sustain mental performance and the subtle yet powerful distortions that emerge when those mechanisms are disrupted. From fragmented attention ...

Consciousness is the greatest mystery of the human mind — the constant presence behind every thought, feeling, and perception. Consciousness Explained: Understanding the Philosophy, Science, and Theories of the Mind takes you on a deep and accessible journey into one of the most fascinating topics in philosophy and neuroscience. From ancient debates about the soul to cutting-edge theories of brain function, this book explores the nature of awareness, the mind-body problem, and the profound question of why subjective experience exists at all. Inside, you will discover the major ...

This book bundle, “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Practical Tips on How to Conquer Psychological Disorders and Take Back Control of Your Life”, is a self-help guide, intended for individuals who want to have their life back despite their psychological disorders. If you’re haunted by fear and anxiety, or feel depressed and hopeless, this book will provide you guidelines in taking hold of the steering wheel of your life. CBT is so broad, encompassing other vital disciplines, so the chapters focus more on the topics that would change your way of thinking to a more positive one. There are ...

Whether you’ve tried meditation, medication, or self-help with little relief, this guide offers a new, science-based approach that works—gently and effectively. You’ll gain powerful tools to ease anxiety, calm your mind, and regain control—even on your busiest days.

Magical Identity: The Practical Magic of Space, Time, Neuroscience and Identity explores real magic from an ontological perspective, to show why identity is an essential part of your practical magical practice. In this audiobook you'll discover how you can change your identity and why making changes to your identity is the most effective magical practice you'll ever learn. In this audiobook you will discover: Advanced neuro-magic techniques for working with your body consciousness and neurotransmitter entities.

Written by experts and authorities in the field and professionally narrated for easy listening, this crash course is a valuable tool both during school and when preparing for the USMLE, or if you're simply interested in neuroscience. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical medical school neuroscience course. Included are both capsule and detailed explanations of critical issues and topics you must know to master neuroscience.

Free Will Explained: Understanding Choice, Responsibility, and Human Freedom takes readers on a deep, engaging journey into one of the most debated topics in human history. From ancient philosophical roots to modern neuroscience and the challenges of artificial intelligence, this comprehensive guide explores the nature of choice, the limits of human autonomy, and the implications for morality, law, religion, and personal identity. Whether you are a philosophy enthusiast, a curious learner, or someone seeking clarity on life’s biggest questions, this book offers clear explanations and ...

You can be more effective in your relationships at home and at work…a better friend, spouse, parent, employee and/or boss. The unique and understandable mix of brain research and behavioral science in Fight, Flight, Freeze is a proven recipe for unleashing your interpersonal potential. Let author Gilmore Crosby guide you on a journey of self-improvement certain to have quick and lasting results!