By D. Patrick Miller — 1998
I’m sure this reveals something about my personality type, but I like to think of Helen Palmer as The Psychic Who Made Mother Jones Nervous.
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CLEAR ALL
Embracing difference is vital for our success as a species, but it places extra demands on the brain. Here’s how to get better at it.
Cutting-edge neuroscience shows that your brain isn’t built for thinking—it’s made to predict your reality, and you have more power over that perception than you might think.
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Neuroscientist Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett delves into the different ways we’re able to perceive the world that go beyond sight, sound, touch, taste and smell.
“People treat intuition like it’s a dirty word, but it’s actually one of the body’s survival mechanisms,” says Dr. Antoine Bechara.
The world we perceive comes as much from the inside-out, as from the outside-in.
Perception as the key to who we are