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The Naked Brain

by Richard Restak

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  • Goladus · Apr 13, 2007 · Mentions

    …to experienced practitioners. The only difference was that the inexperienced people couldn't hold the meditation for very long. But they appeared to be doing it right. [1] [1] Restak, Richard. "The Naked Brain: How the Emerging Neurosociety is Changing How We Live, Work, and Love." http://www.amazon.com/Naked-Brain-Emerging-Neurosociety-Changing/dp/1400098084

    on “James Hong: I think better when I'm not really thinking about it” ↗
  • dijit · Sep 29, 2025 · Mentions

    As Richard Restak postulates in his book “The Naked Brain”[0]: the limbic system provides a gut feeling (usually from comfort) and we rationalise our way backwards from that without being able to really pinpoint “why”; usually the “why” is secondary and only…

    on “Why we develop EloqDB mainly in C++” ↗

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