The Transformative Power of Travel: Rewiring Your Brain for Authenticity
In the ever-demanding pace of modern life, many of us find ourselves operating on autopilot, disconnected from our true selves and trapped by routine. But what if the secret to reconnecting with your authentic self lay in the act of travel? Specifically, travel that immerses you in novel experiences and vibrant cultures, engaging your prefrontal […]
Navigating Change for Entrepreneurs by Mariah Ehlert, CNSF
Being a business owner has a whole new set of ‘rules’ that come along with the ‘freedom’ we get. I’ve always known I wanted to have my own business. Currently, I am running a few businesses and likely will have more in the future. I absolutely love being an entrepreneur- even on the challenging days. […]
A Neurosculpting Valentine to My Limbic System by: Jocelyn King
A lot is said, written and tweeted these days about mindfulness, presence and other traits associated with our pre-frontal cortex (PFC) functions. And I do love my PFC, of course! Though I can’t help but notice that our limbic brain and its fear response – with its cascade of adrenaline, cortisol and the rest of […]
You are the Universe by: Vija Rogozina
I had the privilege to attend a sold-out event – a book presentation by Deepak Chopra. He and cosmologist Menas Kafatos have just released their new book titled You Are The Universe: Discovering Your Cosmic Self And Why It Matters. Deepak Chopra had started his presentation by sharing a story about his five year old […]
My Adventures of Neurosculpting through Tea by: Vija Rogozina
“I think you are ready for a photo exhibit!” – a friend told me, referring to the latest photo of my famous ‘traveling teapot’ at the majestic summit atop Pikes Peak in Colorado. Honestly, I agree! If Guinness World Records had an entry for ‘the most photographed teapot’, I’m confident that my Chinese teapot would […]
Benefits of Youth Mindfulness Program by Tamme Buckner
Brain training and mindfulness in schools is catching on and teachers and students alike are receiving the benefits of an improved learning environment, improved ability for kids to focus, improved test scores, and improved behavior including: less conflict; fewer altercations; fewer principal office visits; and fewer suspensions. Brain Training Learning about your brain can be […]
Meditation in the Corporate World by: Tamme Buckner
Meditation and the Corporate World? These two may seem unrelated at first glance, but did you know that in today’s fast paced multitasking world, employees that meditate may actually be your most productive employees. There is a plethora of research documenting the negative impacts of stress on employees and companies. In fact, stress is said […]
TRIGGER by Vija Rogozina
“Love yourself!” “Breath…!” “Let it go…” Are you annoyed yet? Especially if you feel chronically tired, overworked, or stuck in the rut. Or, perhaps, you struggle with ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, chronic pain, relationship issues, facing uncertainty of losing a job, or … (fill in the blank). In […]
Adapting to a Changing World by Vija Rogozina
We live in a paradox: change is the only constant yet human psyche resists change. Ability to adapt to new circumstances has always been a powerful driving force of human evolution. Yet human brain finds comfort in the sense of predictability, perceiving the unknown as a threat. We tend to cling to the known undesirable […]
The Authenticity Trap by: Vija Rogozina
We are master storytellers! In fact, our brain is designed to weave stories. “We develop a sense of ourselves through repetitive internal thoughts, internally processed experiences, and a left brain that loves to fill in gaps of fact with a narrative to make sense of who we are” (New Beliefs New Brain, Lisa Wimberger). Our […]
