Here’s the hypothesis- the challenge in addressing the controversies of our day comes down to whether a person sees their opinion as the...

I don’t know what’s going on in your community, but here it is yet another example that supports Ian MacGilchrist’s assessment that we...

Why do people dying from Covid refuse to believe they have it? Why do people focus on the low percentage risk of dying, yet minimize that...

You’ve heard it, no doubt. Someone proclaims the ‘truth’ because they heard it somewhere. So many people seem so willing to trust what...

How often have you had this happen? You are grappling with a difficult issue. The answer just isn’t coming clear. The more you bat it...

The grand quest for our brain is to craft the certainty needed to act in a world that is anything but certain. Surely, we have great...

If you have been living in a cave, you may have missed the invasion of the Capitol on January 6, or not be aware of all those choosing to...

So you are frustrated because it seems impossible to have any kind of conversation with someone who does not seem to share your views....

Last post, we saw that expecting to have a fruitful conversation with someone processing primarily through their amygdala is not likely....

In the last post we saw that one’s story- a narrative used to explain what’s going on and guide what to do- begins with one’s worldview:...

The mind crafts a story to guide decisions and choices, using its most immediate concerns- the sorting criteria- to focus on the...

--Please share this with someone you care about-- The key to the transition from problem thinking to dilemma thinking is the story that...

You may recall Mick Mulvaney, then President Trump’s Chief of Staff, telling us all to ‘just get over it,’ when he addressed quid pro quo...

First, please accept my apologies for ‘disappearing’ since early March. But what a whirlwind it’s been with a pandemic and now protests....

Hi. In lieu of a blog post this month, check out this webinar for the KaiNexus folks copy and paste, or hit the button on the home page:...

People can and do change their mind. It actually does happen. You may have even seen it yourself a time or two. For your mind, however,...

Chernobyl, The Impeachment Hearings, and The Brain- I know you have witnessed this yourself. Good people with good intentions DO get it...

You may know exactly the world you live in. But consider this- the latest brain research suggests that the mind generates a narrative...