Myrna Martin

10/26/2022

https://floweringbrain.wordpress.com/2022/10/23/developing-wisdom-brain/

There’s rarely a day that goes by in any week that someone doesn’t ask me how I’m doing. Typically, I respond by telling them my simple truth: “I’m walking the fine line between wisdom and ignoranc…

05/17/2022

interesting

According to new research, writing a forgiveness letter can help restore our sense of humanity after we've been harmed.

04/30/2022

https://www.pacesconnection.com/blog/why-does-our-culture-still-have-such-a-poor-appreciation-of-the-impact-of-childhood-experiences-how-can-scientists-can-be-more-effective-in-bringing-the-science-of-attachment-to-the-public

After more than a decade of working with the public, disseminating what I call the science of connection, I find myself often mulling over a question: Why does our culture still have such a poor appreciation of the impact of childhood experiences? I write this piece while watching television coverag...

04/15/2022

https://www.pacesconnection.com/blog/neuroplasticity-imagery-and-adverse-childhood-experiences

The disturbing neural imprints from adverse childhood experiences need not be a life sentence. Imagery is an extremely helpful tool to modify the circuitry of the brain, utilizing the principle of neuroplasticity. Imagery strengthens and stabilizes the brain, while laying down alternative neural pat...

03/02/2022

I never post things that are not PPN related but somehow it feels important to post this...we all need to do all we can individually and politically, given the climate emergency.

There are still effective ways to adapt that can also lower emissions, the latest IPCC report from UN scientists finds.

02/05/2022

IMPORTANT

If we consider the brain to be part of our whole nervous system, then I think the answer to the above question is an unequivocal, Yes! And while I only have myself and a small circle of friends to …

11/03/2021

https://ideas.ted.com/how-to-raise-emotionally-intelligent-kids/

We need to teach children about the importance of connection, heart and compassionate listening and put these things at the center of all our relationships, says author, educator and consultant Lae…

10/20/2021

In search of a cure against cancer patient voice Bonnie J. Addario called out at Forbes for a new paradigm called Transformational Medicine. It is about the Information flow in academic and pharmaceutical efforts to find cures.