Despite its popularity among educators, Howard Gardner’s “multiple intelligences” theory lacks scientific validation and has shown no effective educational application. The model, which categorizes intelligence into types (e.g., linguistic, logical, spatial), has not been empirically supported, as cognitive abilities correlate…
A physics professor, Michael Pravica of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, has proposed that human consciousness could connect to dimensions that we cannot perceive. In his view, the brain is not the whole story. During intense focus, creativity, or…
Leaders often carry unconscious bias, meaning fast, automatic judgments about people that operate outside awareness. The Inc. piece distills five practical habits that use neuroplasticity, the brain’s ability to form new pathways, to weaken those judgments and improve daily leadership.…
Ultra-processed foods, called UPFs, are factory-made products that use additives such as emulsifiers, colorings, and flavorings to improve taste, texture, and shelf life. Examples include instant noodles, soft drinks, packaged snacks, and most commercial ice cream. The NOVA system, a…
The story of a father who sacrificed his happiness and health to retire early, only to be diagnosed with terminal cancer shortly afterward. He lived frugally, saving diligently, but his overly strict budget left no room for healthcare or enjoyment…
Nate Postlethwait is a writer who shares thoughts on trauma recovery, inner child work, and nervous system awareness from a survivor perspective.
Our experience of the present is not a direct readout of the world. Signals from the eyes and other senses take time to travel and to be processed, so the brain works with slightly old information. To let us act…
Larry Ellison, the 80-year-old billionaire cofounder of Oracle, is being praised for looking decades younger. Longevity advocate Bryan Johnson highlighted Ellison’s appearance, crediting his anti-aging regimen. Ellison maintains a strict diet, exercises regularly, and avoids alcohol. Some speculate about possible…
Four essential elements for maintaining a long-term romantic relationship: