Archive for Emotions
July 15, 2007 at 11:37 am · Filed under Brain anatomy and imaging, Brain health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Emotions, Health & Wellness, Memory Training, Mental Health, Positive Psychology, Self-regulation, Stress
People can train themselves to forget bad memories, study says
Los Angeles Times, CA Jul 12, 2007
“You can train yourself to remember something and you can train yourself to forget it,” said University of Colorado graduate student Brendan E. Depue, …”
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June 25, 2007 at 10:46 pm · Filed under Aging, Biofeedback, Brain Fitness, Brain games, Brain Training, Brain-based Learning, Corporate Training, Emotions, emWave, Freeze-Framer, Health & Wellness, HeartMath, meditation, Mental flexibility, Mental Health, Mind Fitness, Mind Games, Mind/Body, Positive Psychology, Resiliency, Self-regulation, Serious Games, Stress, Women's Health
Check out the new emWave Stress Relief (previously called Freeze-Framer), an easy-to-use, Windows-based software and biofeedback hardware program for Stress Management that measures your Heart Rate Variability through a finger or ear-clip sensor that plugs into your computer. The program, developed by HeartMath, translates the information into user-friendly graphics displayed on your computer monitor in real-time. emWave PC allows you to track your progress and has interactive games and stunning images that emit varying degrees of color and movement as you adjust your emotional state and get into The Zone of optimal learning and performance. Check out the limited time offer!
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May 20, 2007 at 10:39 pm · Filed under Attention and ADD/ ADHD, Brain Fitness, Brain health, Brain Training, Cognitive Neuroscience, Emotions, Health & Wellness, meditation, Mind Fitness, Mind/Body, Neuropsychology, Resiliency, Self-regulation
Meditation may fine-tune control over attention
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“Everyday experience and psychology research both indicate that paying close attention to one thing can keep you from noticing something else… a new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests that attention does not have a fixed capacity – and that it can be improved by directed mental training, such as meditation.”
- “Led by postdoctoral fellow Heleen Slagter, Davidson’s research group in the Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior recruited subjects interested in meditation to study whether conscious mental training can affect attention. “Meditation is a family of methods designed to facilitate regulation of emotion and attention,” says Davidson.”
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April 28, 2007 at 9:10 am · Filed under Aging, Attention and ADD/ ADHD, Biofeedback, Brain exercises, Brain Fitness, Brain games, Brain health, Brain teasers, Brain Training, Brain-based Learning, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Training, Education, Emotions, Events, Glossary, Health & Wellness, Learning, Lifelong learning, meditation, Memory Training, Mental flexibility, Mental Health, Mind Fitness, Mind Games, Mind/Body, Neurogenesis, Neuropsychology, Neurotechnology, Nutrition, Peak Performance, Physical Fitness, Positive Psychology, Self-regulation, Serious Games, Stress, Women's Health, Working memory
Announcement:
- We have just launched a new website section titled Hot Topics for you to be informed on latest Brain Fitness developments. Topics include Memory, Brain Fitness, Brain Teasers, Mental Exercise, Stress Management, Physical Exercise, Nutrition, News, Products, Events, Students, Science, Resources, and more.
Some good posts:
– Nintendo BrainAge, Lumosity, Happy Neuron, MyBrainTrainer…
– Posit Science, Nintendo Brain Training, Dakim…WebMD on Brain Fitness.
We hope to hear from you!
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April 26, 2007 at 7:35 pm · Filed under Aging, Brain Fitness, Brain health, Brain Training, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Training, Emotions, Executive Functions, Health & Wellness, Memory Training, Mental Health, Neuropsychology, Neurotechnology, Serious Games, Social Entrepreneurship
Alvaro Fernandez launches SharpBrains.com.
McKinsey Alumni News
“Alvaro co-founded the online Brain Fitness Center with neuroscientist Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg, author of “The Executive Brain” and “The Wisdom Paradox,” and long-term advocate of the use of computer-based programs to enhance cognitive and emotional skills.”
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April 25, 2007 at 9:40 pm · Filed under Aging, Biofeedback, Brain exercises, Brain Fitness, Brain health, Brain Training, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Training, Decision-making, Emotions, emWave, Freeze-Framer, Health & Wellness, HeartMath, Learning, Lifelong learning, Memory Training, Mental flexibility, Mental Health, Mind Fitness, Mind Games, Mind/Body, MindFit, Neuropsychology, Physical Fitness, Positive Psychology, Self-regulation, Stress, Vigorous Mind, Women's Health
Check the blog post Improve Your Brain Health
With tips on
Physical Exercise
Mental Exercise
Good Nutrition
Stress Management
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April 7, 2007 at 9:49 am · Filed under Biofeedback, Brain anatomy and imaging, Brain health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Emotions, Health & Wellness, Mental Health, Mind/Body, Self-regulation, Stress
Good discussion at Scientific American Mind on Can We Control Our Fears?
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April 2, 2007 at 9:28 pm · Filed under Biofeedback, Brain exercises, Brain Fitness, Brain health, Brain Training, Emotions, emWave, Executive Functions, Freeze-Framer, Health & Wellness, HeartMath, Mind/Body, Neurotechnology, Peak Performance, Resiliency, Self-regulation, Serious Games, Stress, Trading psychology
Golf Digest has just published an article on how golfers can see their game improved thanks to stress management programs like emWave, developed by HeartMath. Check more here: emWave in Golf Digest
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March 23, 2007 at 7:12 pm · Filed under Biology, Brain anatomy and imaging, Brain health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Decision-making, Emotions, Executive Functions, Mental Health, Mind/Body
A neural substrate for moral decisions, commentary by the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
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