Sentences with phrase «brain on high alert»

Identifying blog posting topics in advance helps authors put their brain on high alert, searching for relevant ideas for upcoming blog posts while the authors are performing other daily activities.

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Your brain is on high alert and your senses are heightened, because you're taking in new sensations and feelings at a rapid rate.
The brain goes on high alert when the criticism begins, wiping out the memory of the praise that came before it, and heightening the impact of the negative feedback.
Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged college, high school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to track data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an athlete to concussion.
And not caveman in the paleo diet sense, but that I couldn't sleep because my brain was on high alert in case we had to flee to a safer cave or something.
The brain was on high alert, continuing to look for any information that could determine when and if the pain would arrive.
As long as the brain continues to perceive danger, the sympathetic nervous system triggers hormones to be released and the body remains revved up, activated, on high alert.
The amygdala in our brain is constantly fired up, on high alert, causing adrenal fatigue and a hyper - aroused central nervous system.
Whether because of post-traumatic stress disorder or the many adaptive behaviors that victims use instinctively in threatening situations, the traumatized brain is constantly on high - alert, particularly its lower regions, where survival instincts originate.
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