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Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Abandon Your Big Idea. But Don't Give Up Your Bi... - 0 views

calnewport.com/...dont-give-up-your-big-ambition change the world
shared by John Burk on 09 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • students have been taught to place way too much importance on having the courage to follow their passions and change the world, and not nearly enough importance on having the persistence to first build the needed ability to both find concrete projects that matter and accomplish them.
  • John Burk on 09 Dec 11
     
    another great post that says the key to greoundbreaking accomplishments is focus on doing the hard work to be able hsve a revolutionary idea. 
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Meditation experience is associated with increased cortical thickness - 1 views

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/...PMC1361002 meditation brain cognition
shared by Anna Moore on 26 Jun 11 - No Cached
  • Anna Moore on 26 Jun 11
     
    does meditation change the brain? this article suggests that it does. found meditation to be protective to cortical thinning seen in aging (meaning it may help keep brain cells and their connections strong).
  • Robert Ryshke on 26 Jun 11
     
    Really interesting article. This would be the type of research that we want to introduce cohort members to. Not that they would necessary have all their students meditate every day, but they could work in strategies to improve personal reflection on work being done, etc. What do you think? Bob
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