The mind's quantum leap
The anatomy of choice
Double visions and flip-flops
The power of keeping it open
007skaty Toggle between different perspectives to discover how your brain holds multiple thoughts at once.
007skaty Practicing grounding techniques forces your mind to observe the present, collapsing these stressful what-ifs back into reality.
Which brain region is responsible for triggering the fight or flight response and magnifying anxious what-if scenarios?
007skaty Cognitive superposition keeps brainstorming open by delaying quick, creativity-killing decisions.
Which famous American author wrote, 'The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function'?
What term describes the ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function?
Brain shortcuts: The human brain makes about 35,000 decisions a day, which is why it relies so heavily on quick, automatic collapses to survive.
What is the term for the mental shortcuts our brains use to make quick decisions and collapse ambiguity?
The placement of one thing on top of another, or the combination of multiple overlapping physical states. In 2024, Max Garagnani proved that biologically realistic neural networks can coactivate multiple concepts without collapse.
In mindfulness meditation, how are practitioners encouraged to treat their passing thoughts?
What Zen concept refers to having an attitude of openness and lack of preconceptions when studying a subject?