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Date: May 12, 2014
"For a study published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, they imaged the brains of meditators while they went through four basic mental movements: focusing on a chosen target, noticing that their minds had wandered, bringing their minds back to the target, and sustaining their focus there."
preview | full record— Goleman, Daniel (b. 1946)
Date: May 7, 2014
"For a long time I locked the memories away in a room in my mind. I would sometimes touch the door, to make sure it was secure. It was always cold and whenever I opened it to toss in another memory, a biting wind would come roaring out. A wind that stank of diesel fuel, spent gunpowder, sand and ...
preview | full record— Armeni, Damon T.
Date: May 7, 2014
"You learn to keep your mental body armor handy to protect against sudden attacks -- providing precious seconds to collect yourself and fight back."
preview | full record— Armeni, Damon T.
Date: May 7, 2014
"Soon I hope to be able to venture down into those dark corners of my mind on purpose."
preview | full record— Armeni, Damon T.
Date: May 7, 2014
"This is the day I dream of, when the scars in my mind, like those on my body, will be nothing more than a reminder of darker days."
preview | full record— Armeni, Damon T.
Date: May 7, 2014
"Americans must know that the scars from PTSD are very real and in many ways, more painful than the ones caused by bullets or shrapnel."
preview | full record— Armeni, Damon T.
Date: May 19, 2014
"Plato and Aristotle saw memories as thoughts inscribed on wax tablets that could be erased easily and used again."
preview | full record— Specter, Michael (b. 1955)
Date: May 19, 2014
"These days we tend to think of memory as a camera or a video recorder, filming, storing, and recycling the vast troves of data we accumulate throughout our lives."
preview | full record— Specter, Michael (b. 1955)
Date: May 19, 2014
"Memory 'works a little bit more like a Wikipedia page,' Loftus said in a recent speech. 'You can go in there and change it, but so can other people.'"
preview | full record— Specter, Michael (b. 1955)
Date: May 19, 2014
"If misinformation can be incorporated so seamlessly into a person's recollection of an event, what becomes of the original memory? Is it completely overwritten, or merely adjusted somehow, layered with a new trace?"
preview | full record— Specter, Michael (b. 1955)
