Tag Archives: brain research

How to Fake Your Way to Happiness

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Editor

In this TED Talk, Stumbling On Happiness author Dan Gilbert explains that scientifically, we can be just as happy by manufacturing our own happiness (synthetic happiness) as we can if we get what we want. The reason for this is … Continue reading →

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Beyond Me; Beyond Belief; Beyond Reason

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Editor

Enjoy this free Trilogy of profound and thought provoking documentaries about Science and Spirituality. These films are a gift to you and your mind. Beyond Me is a film about how we tend to get stuck in patterns of behavior … Continue reading →

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The Biological Advantage of Being Awestruck

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Editor

“He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead” – Albert Einstein

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Orgasmic Meditation?

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Editor

In this 15-minute TED talk, Nicole Daedone talks about the practice of OM, or orgasmic meditation, a unique technique that combines the extended orgasm with Buddhism and semantics. Get your free meditation MP3 from Omharmonics here…  

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The Dangers of Positive Thinking

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Editor

Acclaimed journalist, author and political activist Barbara Ehrenreich explores the darker side of positive thinking.

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Mind Control – America’s Secret War

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Editor

This is the History Channel’s excellent documentary exposing top secret government mind control programs. This powerful documentary reveals how for decades top secret government projects worked virtually non-stop to perfect means of controlling the human mind. Though for many years … Continue reading →

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The Habits of Happiness, by Matthieu Ricard

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Editor

What is happiness, and how can we all get some? Biochemist turned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard says we can train our minds in habits of well-being, to generate a true sense of serenity and fulfillment. Read more at MindPowerNews.com: The … Continue reading →

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Music and the Psychedelic Mind

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Editor

“Music and the Psychedelic Mind” is a 20-minute documentary that explores the relationship between music and psychedelic drugs. It includes an interview with Charles Grob, M.D., professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at the Harbor UCLA School of Medicine, about his … Continue reading →

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A Neurosurgeon’s Journey to the Afterlife

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Editor

When a neurosurgeon found himself in a coma, he experienced things he never thought possible—a journey to the afterlife. Learn more at MindPowerNews.com

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The Scientific Power of Naps

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Editor

Want an excuse to sleep on the job? Take these scientific tips on “Power-Naps” to get the most energy out of your day, while remaining productive and non-reliant of caffeine. If done properly, naps can change your life!

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The Scientific Power of Music

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Editor

Is music humanity’s drug of choice? What is the mysterious power behind it’s ability to captivate, stimulate and keep us coming back for more? Find out the scientific explanation of how a simple mixture of sound frequencies can affect your … Continue reading →

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The Healing Power of Music

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Editor

Watch the power of music transform an elderly man in a nursing home. He is usually unresponsive and dead to the world. But once he starts listening to his favorite music, he practically wakes up from his slumber. His eyes … Continue reading →

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Brain Scans For Your Dog

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Editor

Many dog lovers make all kinds of inferences about how their pets feel about them, but no one has captured images of actual canine thought processes — until now. Emory University researchers have developed a new methodology to scan the … Continue reading →

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How Mystical Experiences Transform the Brain

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Editor

Filmmaker Isabelle Raynauld offers up scientific research that suggests that mystical ecstasy is a transformative experience. It could contribute to people’s psychic and physical health, treat depression and speed up the healing process when combined with conventional medicine. This documentary … Continue reading →

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In Search Of… Brain Power

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Editor

Here’s an episode from the classic 1970′s show “In Search Of…” hosted by Leonard Nimoy. This episode studied the hidden potential of the human mind, including the possibility that average people can become geniuses.

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