Brain
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And at the end of that, their
brain
starts to retain a pattern of scanning the world not for the negative, but for the positive first.
Journaling about one positive experience you've had over the past 24 hours allows your
brain
to relive it.
Exercise teaches your
brain
that your behavior matters.
We find that meditation allows your
brain
to get over the cultural ADHD that we've been creating by trying to do multiple tasks at once and allows our brains to focus on the task at hand.
And by doing these activities and by training your
brain
just like we train our bodies, what we've found is we can reverse the formula for happiness and success, and in doing so, not only create ripples of positivity, but a real revolution.
Your skin cell is really useless without a heart cell, muscle cell, a
brain
cell and so on.
But we're taking something very complicated, turning it into sound, sequences of sounds, and producing something very complicated in your
brain.
And we're going to try to understand what's happening in his
brain.
And like the rest of the brain, it's made of neurons.
So the human
brain
has about a hundred billion neurons in it.
And it signals to the rest of the
brain
by sending a little electrical spike.
So together they form a map for the rest of the brain, telling the
brain
continually, "Where am I now within my environment?"
So epilepsy patients sometimes need the electrical activity in their
brain
monitoring.
Well because all of the grid-like firing patterns have the same axes of symmetry, the same orientations of grid, shown in orange here, it means that the net activity of all of the grid cells in a particular part of the
brain
should change according to whether we're running along these six directions or running along one of the six directions in between.
And indeed, you do see it in the human entorhinal cortex, which is the same part of the
brain
that you see grid cells in rats.
And he can return to the location where he parked by moving so as to find where it is that best matches the firing pattern of the place cells in his
brain
currently with the stored pattern where he parked his car.
So beyond spatial memory, if we look for this grid-like firing pattern throughout the whole brain, we see it in a whole series of locations which are always active when we do all kinds of autobiographical memory tasks, like remembering the last time you went to a wedding, for example.
So we trick our brains, because our
brain
simply doesn't accept the fact that it doesn't really make sense.
And there's this mental delight that's followed by the physical response of laughter, which, not coincidentally, releases endorphins in the
brain.
We process that phenomenon through the same lobe in our
brain
that processes disgust, meaning we react to the idea of somebody being cheated the same way we react to putrefied meat.
But the "unless" word is also attached to that other, most terrifying phrase, "If only I had ..." "If only I had ..." If you ever have that thought ricocheting in your brain, it will hurt a lot.
When you think about the brain, it's difficult to understand, because if I were to ask you right now, how does the heart work, you would instantly tell me it's a pump.
If I were to ask you how the
brain
works, it's hard to understand because you can't just look at a
brain
and understand what it is.
To understand how the
brain
works, you have to go inside a living
brain.
Because the
brain'
s not mechanical, the
brain
is electrical and it's chemical.
Your
brain
is made out of 100 billion cells, called neurons.
But we're not going to record my
brain
or your
brain
or your teachers' brains, we're going to use our good friend the cockroach.
They're not going to feel anything, which may tell you a little about what we're going to do, a scientific experiment to understand the
brain.
These cells are zipping up this information up to the
brain
using those little axons with electronic messages in there.
This is what your
brain
is doing right now.
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