Where does consciousness reside in the brain?
In chapter 9 we explore the admittedly complex topic of consciousness (see esp., p 196). Neuroscientist Peter Coppola recently published research suggesting that consciousness is not rooted in the neo-cortex, as commonly thought, but in the more ancient parts of the brain "including the brainstem and closely connected cerebellum." The Conversation described the research here: https://theconversation.com/major-theories-of-consciousness-may-have-been-focusing-on-the-wrong-part-
Mental time and altered states of consciousness
In chapter 9 we explored altered states of consciousness, a critical concept in learning how to manipulate our audiences, especially by...
Change your brain
Thanks to Amber Wolf for suggesting Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman's visit to the Rich Roll podcast to discuss neuroplasticity, the...
Londoner solves 20,000-year Ice Age drawings mystery
In chapter 9 we investigated the mysterious drawings in the caves of Altamira and Lascaux. Of course, our interest lies in the...


