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Your Brain Is Not for ThinkingThe New York Times
4 min read · 2020-11-23 · In stressful times, this surprising lesson from neuroscience may help to lessen your anxieties.
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Your brain’s most important job isn’t thinking; it’s running the systems of your body to keep you alive and well.
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A decade ago, the fashion was to be pessimistic about the prospects of improving our thinking, and even about the value of thinking at all.
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4 min read · 2020-02-15 · It may seem counterintuitive, but absorbing information through old-fashioned books gives your brain a break.
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Being creative partly comes from our aptitude to envisage the future and our capability to visualize experiences that have not yet arisen.
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Stop thinking about productivity, and start thinking about focus.medium.com
~12 min read · 2020-09-11 · All the articles you’ve been reading are tricking you.
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Often when we talk about focus we are actually talking about the results of focus, not the experience itself.
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Are brain implants the future of thinking?The Guardian
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Want to Reduce Brain Fog And Improve Clear Thinking? Give up These Things Immediatelygetpocket.com
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Tools for Systems Thinkers: The 6 Fundamental Concepts of Systems Thinkingmedium.com
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This was a bunch of mental concepts that I had known, and some I thought up myself. I had realized some of these systems work, but I didn't know these had names until now.

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