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: , , Deric's MindBlog This blog reports new ideas and work on mind , brain , behavior , psychology , and politics as well as random curious stuff . Try the Dynamic Views at top of right column . Wednesday , January 31, 2024 MindBlog offers some random clips on self , mind , and consciousness In the spirit of the original personal WebLogs of the 1990s that morphed into Blogs that enjoyed a golden era in the 2000s , I am offering readers a trial version of a putative series of posts containing selected and edited free standing clips from my personal mind journal’ which is a subset of paragraphs taken from the larger personal journal that I have been maintaining for over 25 years . nbsp Most of these paragraphs suggest perspectives on how our minds work , some are on random topics . I hope
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: Deric's MindBlog This blog reports new ideas and work on mind , brain , behavior , psychology , and politics as well as random curious stuff . Try the Dynamic Views at top of right column . Monday , January 29, 2024 Mind blog’s first 18 years what next A space for discussions among MindBlog readers This is post number 5,537 of Deric's MindBlog , which will soon be celebrating its 18th birthday . nbsp I started this blog on Feb . 6, 2006, in the middle of the golden age of Blogging , with a post titled Dangerous Ideas In the late 2000s the rise of social media like Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram shifted audiences towards shorter more engaging posts , and after 2010 multimedia platforms like YouTube , Twitch , and TikTok became popular . Max Read laments the increasing effort required
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: . Deric's MindBlog This blog reports new ideas and work on mind , brain , behavior , psychology , and politics as well as random curious stuff . Try the Dynamic Views at top of right column . Friday , January 26, 2024 Tolerance of uncertainly as a key to resilience . As a followup to the previous post on The Neurobiology of Stress I want to point to Maggie Jackson's opinion piece in the NYTimes titled How to Thrive in an Uncertain World . A few : clips a wave of new scientific discoveries reveals that learning to lean into uncertainty in times of rapid change is a promising antidote to mental distress , not a royal road to angst , as many of us assume . Studies of the pandemic era offer a starting illustration of the links between uncertainty and flourishing . Ohio State researchers have
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: : , , Deric's MindBlog This blog reports new ideas and work on mind , brain , behavior , psychology , and politics as well as random curious stuff . Try the Dynamic Views at top of right column . Wednesday , January 24, 2024 The Neurobiology of Stress : Vulnerability , Resilience , and Major Depression A valuable trove of open source articles is provided in the Special Feature section of the Dec . 5 issue of PNAS with an introductory article by Akil and Nestler with the title of this post . nbsp The special : feature explores the consequences of the broad-scale increase in psychological stress and the evidence that we are facing a second pandemic of depression , anxiety , and other stress-related disorders . The authors of this feature describe challenges faced and scientific advances
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: Deric's MindBlog This blog reports new ideas and work on mind , brain , behavior , psychology , and politics as well as random curious stuff . Try the Dynamic Views at top of right column . Sunday , January 21, 2024 Titles and URLs for key MindBlog posts on selves I pass on a chronological list of titles and URLs of MindBlog posts assembled in preparation for a video chat with a European MindBlog : reader An Apostle's Creed for the humanistic scientific materialist https : mindblog.dericbownds.net 2006 03 apostles-creed-for-humanistic.html Some rambling on Selves and Purpose” https : mindblog.dericbownds.net 2007 10 some-rambling-on-selves-and-purpose.html Self , purpose , and tribal mentality as Darwinian adaptations or Why why aren’t we all enlightened https : mindblog.dericbownds.net
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I pass on from a recent issue of PNAS this informative "News Feature" article by Carolyn Beans (open source). It discusses studies trying to determine the brain mechanisms by which therapeutically effective psychedelics such as MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, commonly known as ecstacy), psilocybin, and LSD have their effect. They all act on serotonin receptors.
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: Deric's MindBlog This blog reports new ideas and work on mind , brain , behavior , psychology , and politics as well as random curious stuff . Try the Dynamic Views at top of right column . Monday , January 08, 2024 The Importance of Not Being Earnest I pass on some of the paragraphs from Rao's latest piece to archive them for myself here on MindBlog , and to make them available to other : readers For my purposes , I will define earnestness as being helplessly locked into a single way of looking at what you’re doing , unaware of other . ways I suspect there are only a few known and culturally familiar modes of being non-earnest I think they are humor , irony , and surrealism . I’d guess humor is at least as old as civilization and possibly as old as life . Irony proper seems like an
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: Deric's MindBlog This blog reports new ideas and work on mind , brain , behavior , psychology , and politics as well as random curious stuff . Try the Dynamic Views at top of right column . Friday , January 05, 2024 Capturing non-dual reality in language For my own future reference and for MindBlog readers interested in my previous MindBlog posts on non-duality , nbsp I want to pass on the start of a discussion thread in the Waking Up Community at WakingUp.com written by Rish Magal , London , U.K , on the subject of capturing nondual reality in language One of the discussants makes reference to the Laukkonen and Slagter article whose ideas were referenced in my recent lecture on New Perspectives on how our Minds Work From Rish Magal , nbsp London , UK Prompted by a really great
