Daily Archives: January 27, 2011

Star Trek Girl

Coolness . . . Not quite Warp 11, but pretty nice. I quite like the “expendable” red shirt. And . . . on another channel . . . someone has learned to use a green screen. Her channel’s at http://www.youtube.com/user/meekakitty for more youngster silliness. – Brian

Meditation Enhances Attention . . . self-hypnosis as well

Yesterday, we saw how meditation and hypnosis can change actual structures in the brain (https://briandavidphillips.net/2011/01/25/medbrain/). Today, we see a Scientific American street science video that shows another benefit of mediation practice in terms of enhancing attention: Studies on attentional blink found that breathing meditation practices can enhance attentional blink. Of course, one need not take…