Sharon Begley
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.Collection: Inspirational
Like sand on the beach, the brain bears the footprints of the decisions we have made, the skills we have learned, the actions we have taken.Collection: Beach
The conscious act of thinking about one's thoughts in a different way changes the very brain circuits that do that thinking.Collection: Thinking
We look harder for flaws in a study when we don't agree with its conclusions.Collection: Inspirational
Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views.Collection: Inspirational
With modern parts atop old ones, the brain is like an iPod built around an eight-track cassette player.Collection: Player
The mind, of course, is just what the brain does for a living.Collection: Brain
The mind can store an estimated ioo trillion bits of information compared with which a computer's mere billions are virtually amnesiac.Collection: Acceptance
A single decision by the chairman of Royal Dutch/Shell has a greater impact on the health of the planet than all the coffee-ground-composting, organic-cotton-wearing ecofreaks gathering in Washington D.C., for Earth Day festivities this weekend.Collection: Coffee
The mind's cross indexing puts the best librarian to shame.Collection: Acceptance
Weather Panic! This is the New Normal (and We're Hopelessly Unprepared)Collection: Weather