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Sleep
Improves (and Destroys) Memories
The findings show that a period of slumber helps the brain
to selectively preserve and enhance those aspects of a memory that are of greatest
emotional resonance, while at the same time diminishing the memory’s neutral
background details.
Harvard
Science
Sleep
Your Way to Better Sex
Sex is a built-in, god-given desire which floods the body with feel-good hormones
that improve our quality of life and ability to cope with what’s coming
next. Deep sound sleep is similarly hard-wired into us... Anything
that makes it easier to get good quality sleep has equal potential to improve
your sex life.
Digital
Sandman
Manifesting
Miracles: Two Case Studies
Because now more than ever, you need
a strategy that works to redirect your energies, clarify your focus,
and frees you to achieve anything and everything you want out of life.
Mind
Movies
Top
10 Amazing Facts About Dreams
Every human being dreams (except in cases of
extreme psychological disorder) but men and women have different dreams and different
physical reactions. Men tend to dream more about other men, while women tend
to dream equally about men and women.
The
List Universe
How
to Use the Hypnotic Gaze
Tonality in the hypnotic gaze induction should
be soft, calm and soothing. Think of how you would consol an injured child or
animal. You want to project yourself as trustworthy and exhibit kind calming
sounds in your voice. You will use these as you speak to your subject and as
you gaze at them.
By
Clifford Mee
Spooked
Out? Take the Paranormal Survey
The survey was live for three months and during
that time over 4,000 completed questionnaires were successfully lodged. And wouldn't
you know it, as soon as I closed it the emails started rolling in - asking me
to reopen it.
By
Rosemary Breen
The
Man Who Never Gets Sick
David Wolfe knows what he is talking about, he hasn't
been sick in over 15 years, since he has started using the techniques.
The
Longevity Now Program
English
Man Wakes Up Irish After Brain Surgery
It seems that Gregory is just the latest victim
of "foreign accent syndrome", where a smack to the head or other trauma
leaves the sufferer speaking in a foreign accent, or even a foreign language.
The
Register UK
How
to Create Exactly What You Want
What you experience in your life is directly
connected to your inner state of mind. The most important thing you can learn
about success, prosperity and happiness is that cause (thought) and effect (results
or experiences) are one.
The
Secret of Deliberate Creation
The
10 Most Revealing Psych Experiments
Some of the experiments psychologists have conducted
over the years reveal things about the way we humans think and behave that we
might not want to embrace, but which can at least help keep us humble.
Brainz.org
A
New Twist on Time Travel
For some, the idea of time travel is about fantasy.
For others it's science. But for Ronald Mallett, it was love -- a son's love
for his father. You might even call it his lifelong
mission. "I thought if I could build a time
machine to save my father's life and see him again," said Mallett, whose
father died when he was just 10.
ABC
News
Karma
of the Brain: Why Good Things Happen to Good People
New research suggests that doing good
deeds can actually help people live longer, healthier lives... "The
remarkable bottom line of the science of love is that giving protects
overall health twice as much as Aspirin protects against heart disease."
The
Globe & Mail
The
Top 10 Superfoods That Will Change Your Life
Through recent technological breakthroughs
we have discovered the appropriate foods and herbs that benefit everyone with
maximum nutrition, flavor, health benefits and energy.
These are "longevity
foods" that increase
our ability to live a full, long, abundant and joyful life.
By
David Wolfe
The
End of Aging: Is Getting Old Inevitable?
Removing the causes
of aging-related deaths will also eliminate all the suffering that aging inflicts
on most people in the last years of their lives. Aging kills 100,000 people a
day. Social concerns about the effects of defeating aging are legitimate but
don’t outweigh the merits of saving so many lives and alleviating so much
suffering.
Daily
Galaxy
"They"
Are Making You Sick
Cutting-edge science
has proven that we can influence our health with
the power of our minds... You can cure yourself and
others of otherwise deadly diseases... It's
easy to see why the pharmaceutical industry would want to keep a discovery like
this secret - because it affects their bottom lines.
TheSickIndustry.com
How
to Prepare for The Shift
You then ask yourself
the key question: First of all, is it true? Can you be 100% sure that
what you’re saying is true? Don’t believe everything you
think. Almost everything that you think doesn’t
hold up to a simple-truth test.
By
Laurie Nadel, Ph.D.
The
9 Powers of Dreams
While we often dismiss dreams, or fail to make room
for them in the hurry of our daily lives, dreams can be a fabulous source of
guidance, healing and juice for any day. Dreams offer us nine tremendous gifts.
By
Robert Moss
Miracles
or Madness?
Although many of these sensational events can be reasonably dismissed
as delusions, hoaxes or mere coincidences, does this mean that all of
them can be written off? Absolutely not. And for one simple reason: there
remains a hard core of mysteries that simply cannot be explained by any
conventional means.
The
Daily Mail
Two
Boys and Two Past Lives
Reincarnation has been in the headlines in Spain
and Canada this week with two remarkable stories that underline the impact of
the belief and the huge cultural differences that surround this fascinating subject.
Paranormal
Review
How
Does This Woman Win Every Contest She Enters?
Helene Hadsell doesn’t believe in luck, chance
or accidents. What is it about this very normal woman from Alvarado, Texas that
bridges the gap between the power of manifestation and everyday reality?
The
Winning Sage
Angels
or Hallucinations: Who Is Watching Over Us?
Once you start looking for accounts of a "third
man,"
a mysterious, saving — and literally impossible — presence
who appears to people at times of extreme stress and danger, you can
find them by the dozen, says John Geiger, who presents an array of them
in The Third Man Factor.
Macleans
Magazine
The
Third Man Theory of Otherworldly Encounters
Some believe it's a guardian angel.
Others say it's the brain's way of coping under great duress. Whichever,
the experiences are eerily similar: the sense of a presence that encourages,
advises and even leads a person out of peril.
Associated
Press
5
States of Mind That Improve Your Luck
Clearly, luck is a state of mind. Is it more
than that? To explore this question scientifically, experimental psychologist
Richard Wiseman created a "luck lab" at the University of Hertfordshire
in England.
Scientific
American
The
Angels of Death
According to recent research at King's College London, around 10
per cent of the terminally ill or those caring for them report some kind
of mysterious, inexplicable event that gives them a glimpse of an afterlife.
The
Daily Mail
The
Science of Voodoo: How Your Mind Can Make You Sick
The placebo effect
has an evil twin: the nocebo effect, in which dummy pills and negative
expectations can produce harmful effects. The term "nocebo",
which means "I will harm", was not coined until the 1960s,
and the phenomenon has been far less studied than the placebo effect.
It's not easy, after all, to get ethical approval for studies designed
to make people feel worse.
New
Scientist
Experience
Instant Meditation with Brainwave CDs
Brainwave meditation CDs basically
contain specially created sounds. When listened
to with headphones these sounds help to influence your brainwaves - a
process known as brainwave
entrainment. These sounds take your brainwaves down to
a low frequency state similar to that achieved after years of meditation
practice.
Brain
Evolution System
Boy
Chosen By Dalai Lama Turns Back on Buddhist Order
As a toddler, he was put on a throne
and worshipped by monks who treated him like a god. But the boy chosen by the
Dalai Lama as a reincarnation of a spiritual leader has caused consternation – and
some embarrassment – for Tibetan Buddhists by turning his back on the order
that had such high hopes for him.
The
Guardian
Woman
Loses Weight After Imaginary Surgery
A mum has lost four stone after
being hypnotised into believing she has a gastric stomach band. A therapist
convinced Marion Corns, 35, she had had surgery to fit the band by talking
her through the procedure while in a trance.
The
Mirror
How
to Get More Done in Much Less Time
It's going to help
you take care of all the things you have to do on a regular basis, from
the small stuff like checking email and reading the news, to the more
important tasks, like building your business and spending quality time
with your family.
By
Derek Franklin
The
Coming Superbrain
In Dr. Kurzweil’s telling, rapidly increasing
computing power in concert with cyborg humans would then reach a point
when machine intelligence not only surpassed human intelligence but took
over the process of technological invention, with unpredictable consequences.
New
York Times
Free
Meditation MP3: The Longevity Shield
This healing
meditation will calm your body and mind, increase your energy and strengthen
your immune system in just 10 relaxing minutes a day.
By
Burt Goldman
The
Science Behind 2012
Everyone I asked had a different opinion. What I
discovered as a scientist was that the only way that I would know what
2012 was all about was to understand the people who created the calendars
that tell us about 2012. And the only way to understand them was to understand
great cycles of time.
By
Laurie Nadel, Ph.D.
10
Mind Tricks to Quit Smoking
Have you decided to stop smoking? It doesn't have to be hard! One of the keys
for breaking the habit once and for all is to tap into the power of your mind.
Here are some tips to help you succeed.
By
Valerie Dawson
Does
Puberty Cause Poltergeists?
Brovetto and Maxia hypothesise that the changes in the brain that occur at
puberty involve fluctuations in electron activity that, in rare cases, can create
disturbances up to a few metres around the outside of the brain.
New
Scientist
The
Happiest Places on Earth
Denmark, Finland and the Netherlands rated at
the top of the list, ranking first, second and third, respectively. Outside Europe,
New Zealand and Canada landed at Nos. 8 and 6, respectively. The U.S. did not
crack the top 10. Switzerland placed seventh and Belgium placed tenth.
Forbes
Magazine
Can
Hypnosis Help You to Astral Travel?
How would you like to be able to develop the capability
to effectively part from your body and travel to another world where
time, space, gravity and many other "laws" that exist in the
3rd dimension can no longer limit you?
By
Steve G. Jones
Modern
Pied Piper Cheats Death
After his ninth heart surgery, Mackie's doctors had
him on 15 different medicines. But the side effects made life miserable. So one
day he quit taking all 15 and decided to spend his final days doing something
he always wanted to do.
CBS
News
Will
Positive Thinking Save the Economy?
So Barack Obama has apparently been reading a book
called Animal
Spirits by Robert Shiller, about how human psychology affects economics.
And according to a propaganda piece from the Financial Times, this book has inspired
Obama to approach the economic issues wholly psychologically.
By
Tracy R. Twyman
The
Secret of Effortless Happiness
All
pursuit of happiness is based upon the false assumption that happiness
can be possessed. It cannot. Happiness is the natural expression of a
stress-free life, just as sunlight naturally warms the earth after dark
clouds disappear.
By
Guy Finley
Your
Mind is the Best Weapon Against Any Flu
The advantages of practicing a mindful approach
to immunity building as a deterrent to any kind of influenza virus is its low
cost (free), its lack of harmful side effects, its effectiveness against any
strain of virus, and its availability to all regardless of location. Its only
side effects are an increase in well-being.
Natural
News
How
to Buy Happiness
"Regardless of how much income each person
made, those who spent money on others reported greater happiness, while those
who spent more on themselves did not."
Reuters
The
Links Between Creativity and Insanity
Creative minds
in all kinds of areas, from science to poetry, and mathematics to humour,
may have traits associated with psychosis. Such traits may allow the
unusual and sometimes bizarre thought processes associated with mental
illness to fuel creativity.
The
Independent
2-year-old
Genius has IQ of 156
Before her first birthday Elise could recognize
her written name and by 16 months she could count to 10. She is now able to do
the same in Spanish.
UPI
We
Will All Be Telepathic in 25 Years
Some
experts in fact believe techno-enabled telepathy will become the sole or at least
the primary form of human communication in the future and everybody will make
use of it for economic and social reasons once it becomes available to all.
Times
of India
The
Million Dollar Meditation
Everyone wants the experience of being outrageously
abundant and financially free to do anything they desire. If you find
you are having limiting beliefs that are blocking you from this experience,
or a voice in your head saying that this kind of abundance is not OK,
you may need to identify and heal this poverty-creating saboteur.
Manifestor
Blog
10
Mind-Boggling Psychiatric Experiments
If you’re timid about diving onto a psychiatrist’s couch
or paranoid about popping pills, remember: It could be worse. Like getting-a-hole-drilled-into-your-skull
worse. Or having-a-doctor-infect-you-with-malaria-to-cure-you worse.
Mental
Floss
10
Ways to Fail in Life
This article is slightly controversial compared
to the normal goodie-goodie personal development advice because this
is the truth... I want to tell you the truth
straight to your face because I've been there and heard the garbage
lies thrown everywhere.
By
Patric Chan
Weird
Physics: Heaven and Earth, UFOs, Consciousness
These kinds of
research and investigation are not just for scientists and philosophers. We all
possess a consciousness that probably has the ability to perceive truth or inaccuracies
in various ideas about the Universe and the nature of Nature.
American
Chronicle
83-year-old
Yoga Instructor Still Going Strong
"I'm proof that if you keep at it, you'll
get there. I can do more now than I could 50 years ago... You're
never too old. The body is a remarkable instrument. It can stretch and stretch,
and get better all the time. Forget age.
Herald
Sun
Words
of Wisdom from a 97-year-old Doctor
Energy comes from feeling good,
not from eating well or sleeping a lot. Hinohara says we all remember
how as children, when we were having fun, we often forgot to eat or sleep. He
believes that we can keep that attitude as adults, too, and that it's best not
to tire the body with too many rules such as lunchtime and bedtime.
Japan
Times
You
Can Choose To Be Rich or Not
The day
I chose to be financially rich and stop giving wimpy excuses to myself,
my financial life changed and yours can too. Choose to
be rich now. Educate yourself and actually use what you've learned.
One day, you'll remember this article that sparked you to make the
decision to be financially wealthy.
By
Patric Chan
Think
and Grow Young: Just Say No to Aging
The findings were stunning: After just one week, the men in
the experimental group had more joint
flexibility, increased dexterity and less arthritis in their hands. Their
mental acuity had risen measurably, and they had improved gait and posture.
Newsweek
The
Recession Is All In Your Mind
This special
teleseminar reveals
how media sensationalism contributes to the cycle of doom the world
is manifesting as the recession. It
also reveals how you can break free from this cycle of doom with
lessons from people who, despite the odds, prospered during the Great
Depression.
The
Science of Getting Rich
The
Hidden Meanings of Dreams
The study suggests that humans from a wide range
of cultures believe their dreams are a window into the inner workings of the
mind and that they may even influence our activities while we're awake. Dreams
are serious stuff.
ABC
News
Top
10 Strange Phenomena of the Mind
Science is able to describe strange phenomena, but can not account
for their origins. While most of us are familiar with one or two on this
list, many others are mostly unknown outside of the psychological realm.
The
List Universe
Your
Energy Level Determines Your Luck
Many people think that luck is something that is purely random, unpredictable
and difficult to control. That is because they do not know what luck
really is. When you are able to know the true definition of luck, you
can learn the whole science behind this phenomena and gain control over
it.
By
Enoch Tan
The
Science of Superstition
Do you believe in god? Do you believe in ghosts? Do
you believe you can tell when someone is staring at the back of your head? Religious
or not, Bruce Hood believes that this is all a result the way the brain is designed.
Time
Magazine
Money
Is Your Reward For Serving Others
There
are individuals who are functionally illiterate who have become multimillionaires,
while there are others who are absolutely brilliant and they are broke.
Virtually anyone can be taught how to earn millions of dollars and yet
the sad truth is that 97 out of every 100 people are born, live their
entire lives, and die without ever learning how to earn money.
By
Bob Proctor
"Everything
I Have I Owe to Alternate Universes"
In the space of just a few years, how on earth did
a normal American senior citizen like myself accomplish not one, but multiple
goals that some people spend their entire lives chasing?
By Burt Goldman
Who
Wants to Be a Billionaire?
Are billionaires born or made? What are the common
attributes among the uber-wealthy? Are there any true secrets of the self-made?
We get these questions a lot, and decided it was time to go beyond the broad
answers of smarts, ambition and luck by sorting through our database of wealthy
individuals in search of bona fide trends.
Forbes
The
End of Aging? Inside the New Hunt for a Cure to Growing Old
With baldness cures and virility restorers
that do work found as close as the nearest drugstore, researchers have started
looking into ways to slow, stop or perhaps even reverse the changes that accompany
aging. If these scientists succeed, their breakthroughs may lead to major changes
in human society.
Popular
Mechanics
Free
Report: How to Become a Money Magnet
This report is going to
share 7 of the biggest mistakes that people make when attempting to use
the Law of Attraction to attract more money into their lives; and offer
helpful suggestions on how to turn them around if you find that you may
be doing the same.
By
Valerie Dawson
Will
Science Ever Find God?
The bizarre nature of quantum physics has attracted
some speculations that are wacky but the theory suggests to some serious scientists
that reality, at its most basic, is perfectly compatible with what might be called
a spiritual view of things.
BBC
Immortality
for the Price of a Pizza?
It sounds like the loopiest science fiction, but
- like Simon Cowell - scores of middle-class couples are paying £10 a week
for their bodies to be frozen when they die. So can you really buy immortality
for the price of a pizza?
Daily
Mail
New
Watch Tells Your Future
Swiss watch-makers have teamed up with Indian fortune
tellers to design a watch that claims to predict the future.
Ananova
Pay
a Computer to Say Your Prayers
The concept is simple. Users have to click on their
religion of choice on the home page, which leads them to a list of prayers such
as the "Our Father" for
Christians and the "Fajr" for
Muslims.
Information
Age Prayers
Honda
Connects Your Brain to a Robot
In a video shown Tuesday at Tokyo headquarters,
a person wearing a helmet sat still but thought about moving his right hand -
a thought that was picked up by cords attached to his head inside the helmet.
After several seconds, Asimo, programmed to respond to brain signals, lifted
its right arm.
Associated
Press
How
to Cut Deals With Your Subconscious Mind
What good is being able to communicate with your subconscious mind?
For starters you can negotiate conflicts between your subconscious and
conscious minds. When you solve the conflict, and your conscious and
subconscious are aligned, you are truly unstoppable.
Kent
Sayre Hypnosis MP3's
10
Fascinating Facts About the Placebo Effect
For years, scientists have looked at the placebo
effect as just a figment of overactive patient imaginations. However, by now
researchers have discovered that the placebo effect is not "all
in patients' heads" but rather, in their brains.
eMedExpert
Blog
The
Healing Power of the Mind is Your Best Medicine
In 2002, the Mayo Clinic did research and reported
that people who are pessimistic about life don’t live as long and happily
as optimistic people. The finding confirms what health professionals have believed
for a long time. People who expect the worst and think of negative thoughts have
more trouble coping with significant illness.
Mind
Power Special Report
The
Holographic Universe: Does Objective Reality Exist?
As the religions
of the East have long upheld, the material world is Maya, an illusion,
and although we may think we are physical beings moving through a physical
world, this too is an illusion.
By
Michael Talbot
One
Command That Can Change Your Life
The One Command has three parts. The first part stops
your old way of negative or fearful thinking; the second part puts your mind
into a state of p a u s e where you connect to that greater capacity within you;
and the third part brings your dreams and desires to the world.
The
One Command
When
Did Your Dreams Come True?
By the way, about 28 percent of the respondents
to the survey said they believed that dreams do indeed foretell the future — a
percentage that to me surprisingly high, given that these are readers
of a science blog, but again, this is a group of self-selected volunteers
that’s not necessarily representative.
NY Times
Quantum
Weirdness: Reality is a State of Mind
What quantum mechanics tells us, I believe, is surprising
to say the least. It tells us that the basic components of objects – the
particles, electrons, quarks etc. – cannot be thought of as "self-existent".
The reality that they, and hence all objects, are components of is merely "empirical
reality".
The
Guardian
Can
You Choose Your Own Reincarnation?
The Dalai Lama has openly speculated about his
next life, his reincarnation, musing that he might upend historical and cultural
practice and choose his reincarnation before his death, the better to safeguard
his exiled people.
New
York Times
Meet
the Future You
Imagine walking into a room and meeting the 'you' of ten years from
now. What will you be wearing? Where will you be living? What will your
lifestyle be like? What car will you be driving? Will you be running
a business? If so, how successful will you be? What will your net worth
be?
The
Midas Method
Does
Religion Make People Happier?
"There is more than one reason for
this - part of it will be the sense of community and the relationships
fostered, but that doesn't account for all of it. A large part of it
is due to the meaning, purpose and value which believing in God gives
you, whereas not believing in God can leave you without those things."
Daily
Galaxy
Brain
Power Peaks at Age 27
In nine out of 12 tests the average age at which
the top performance was achieved was 22. The first age at which there
was any marked decline was at 27 in tests of brain speed, reasoning
and visual puzzle-solving ability.
BBC
How
to Escape the Matrix
Within the Matrix are countless fear-based
thoughts and emotions that condition us to accept limitations. We are taught
that we have little power, and what little power we do have, we are advised to
delegate to authority figures and experts.
By
Edwin Spina
Can
Imaginary Exercise Make You Fit?
Breakthrough research in the field of exercise physiology has yielded stunning
revelations about the way we get fit... Our thoughts can literally redefine the
size, shape and strength of our bodies.
By
Jonathan Fields
Scientists
Discover Their Sixth Sense
Most scientists and skeptics argue, "Belief in anything
for which there is no empirical evidence is a sign of mental pathology and not
normalcy." But can skeptics really classify 90 percent of a nation’s
entire population as schizophrenics without appearing to be patently anti-democratic
or irrational themselves?
Unexplained-Mysteries.com
Optimists
Live Longer, Study Reveals
A study of 100,000 women presented at the American Psychosomatic
Society's annual meeting Thursday found a strong correlation between optimism
and a person's risk for cancer-related death, heart disease and early death.
ABC
News
Exercise Makes Your Brain Bigger
To be more specific, exercise
was found to increase brain size slightly, but far more important to
increase "spatial reasoning"... one
of the most important factors to the prevention of Alzheimer's and dementia.
By
Jon Benson
Only
Optimists Win at Poker
It’s a very mental and emotional game, and assistance
can be given in terms of increased concentration, better focus, remaining calm,
making good reads and therefore good decisions, in picking up the unconscious
cues of the other players whilst controlling your own unconscious behavior, and
so on.
By
Roseanna Leaton
Snorting
a Brain Chemical Could Replace Sleep
A nasal spray containing a naturally occurring brain hormone called orexin A
reversed the effects of sleep deprivation in monkeys, allowing them to perform
like well-rested monkeys on cognitive tests. The discovery's first application
will probably be in treatment of the severe sleep disorder narcolepsy.
Wired
Science
The
True Story Behind "Push"
You
think government-trained psychic spies are a bunch of hooey? Col. John
Alexander would like to politely disagree.
Maxim.com
Dial
H for Happiness: How Neuroengineering May Change Your Brain
Transcranial magnetic stimulation is quite safe
for use as a neurological therapy or research tool. Its effects are temporary,
and while TMS can induce a seizure, that usually won't occur without
a deliberate effort or gross negligence on the part of the operator.
Wired.com
Your
Moment of Power is Now
Enhanced physical energy, the ability
to focus our attention more sharply and think more clearly, and a heightened
sense of intuition are only a few of the benefits we gain as we practice
daily mindfulness.
By
Timothy Aaron Whiston
Why
Some People Have All the Luck
My research eventually revealed that lucky
people generate good fortune via four principles. They are skilled at
creating and noticing chance opportunities, make lucky decisions by listening
to their intuition, create self-fulfilling prophesies via positive expectations,
and adopt a resilient attitude that transforms bad luck into good.
Times
of India
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