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Remember subliminal messages? Or rather, remember when you were told about subliminal advertising? Soft drink and candy companies would insert flashes of their products into the movies that were screening at theaters – too quick for your conscious mind to see, but that your subconscious mind latched onto, and sales soared.
This kind of advertising was [...]
Howdy.
My last post reminded me of a few things I’ve picked up about the brain that I want to share with you. In particular, the way our brain learns a language.
See, there are two main parts of our gray matter that learn to speak, and they do it in very different ways.
First there’s the “conscious” [...]
This past week I had to take a long drive. I didn’t really want to. And the more I loathed the idea of being on the road for hours and hours, the more important it became to think differently.
So even though there was lots to do and driving was going to keep me from it, [...]