Your Brain on Inspiration: Empathy

Your Brain on Inspiration: Empathy

In this blog series, we share simple ways to optimize inspiration. Last week we looked at the relationship between experiencing fairness and feeling inspired. Today we share ways to boost inspiration by increasing empathy and connection with others.  Empathy is one of...
Your Brain on Inspiration: Fairness

Your Brain on Inspiration: Fairness

In this blog series, we share simple ways to optimize inspiration. Our last blog looked at the relationship between assurance and feeling inspired. Today we focus on ways to boost inspiration by increasing our innate need for fairness as one of the six conditions for...
Your Brain on Inspiration: Assurance

Your Brain on Inspiration: Assurance

In this blog series, we share simple ways to optimize inspiration. Our last blog looked at the relationship between status and feeling inspired. Today we focus on ways to boost inspiration by increasing our innate need for Assurance, one of the six conditions for...
Reimagining goals:  Practice!

Reimagining goals: Practice!

Our last blog looked at the importance of being present when goal setting. To close out this topic of brain-based goal setting, we bring you the fourth P: The importance of practice. Scientific breakthroughs about how our brain prefers to learn new skills have shed...
Reimagining goals:  Be present

Reimagining goals: Be present

Last month we focused on the importance of pictures to our brain when setting inspirational goals for the year ahead. Today we look at the third P: The importance of being present. Being present, in how we think about, and even write our goals, beefs up the pulling...
Reimagining goals:  Picture Power!

Reimagining goals: Picture Power!

The holidays are a perfect time to reflect on your goals for 2022. We hope you can incorporate some of the following research-based suggestions for achieving what is important to you. We think in pictures Thanks to millions of years of human evolution, compared to...