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The Neuroscience of Suffering – And Its End

September 7, 2015 Jeff Warren 0

“Do not pursue the past. Do not usher in the future. Rest evenly with present awareness” (Tibetan meditation instruction) It was 1972, and Gary Weber, a 29-year old materials science PhD student at Penn State […]

The Healing Power of Fiction

August 3, 2014 admin 3

Interview with: Lucy Horner, author of Tolstoy Therapy: A Fiction Prescription Q: Your book, Tolstoy Therapy: A Fiction Prescription, is a beautiful narration of both your own and other people’s healing experiences through the technique […] […]

Oxytocin: How One Molecule Shapes Our Social Lives

February 19, 2014 Editor 7

“Oxytoncin is the love, cuddle, moral, holiday, group think hormone that reinforces who we are, for better or for worse…”
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Dr. Joseph Valks – Using Neurological Processes and Computer Art to Model Global Warming

January 18, 2014 Editor 2

Neural networks are an extremely simplified model of how the brain works. Basically, the brain consists of numerous nerve cells called neurons, which can be thought of as information processors. Information from other neurons enters […]

The Neuroscience of Suffering – And Its End

November 26, 2013 Jeff Warren 9

“Do not pursue the past. Do not usher in the future. Rest evenly with present awareness” (Tibetan meditation instruction) It was 1972, and Gary Weber, a 29-year old materials science PhD student at Penn State University, […] […]

Environmentalism and the Mind

March 7, 2013 Jeff Warren 10

In January of this year, an academic named Paul Wapner delivered an interesting lecture at Iowa State University on what he calls “climate suffering.” A professor of environmental politics at American University in Washington and […] […]

The Age of Insight

August 23, 2012 Jackie Fabrick 2

by author Eric Kandel […]