Don't misunderstand me, it's not that there's anything wrong with giving a little bit
of brain space to decorating.
This is mostly the case for my autoimmune issues, which I don't talk about much on the blog, but the thoughts of my body take up a large majority
of my brain space.
Not exact matches
Why it's effective: When you do tree pose, your
brain has to work together with your nervous system to figure out where you are in
space, calculate the amount
of correction necessary to keep you balanced and then turn that analysis into physical adjustments.
The
brain is hardwired to equate power with the amount
of space people take up.
The patient died
of cerebral edema (
brain swelling)-- a deadly adverse event that also afflicted Kite competitor Juno Therapeutics» rival drug in the
space, which it was then forced to abandon.
«Throughout your
brain there is a collection
of synapses separated by empty
space called the synaptic cleft.
Make productivity apps a part
of your daily routine, to automate redundant tasks that take up your time and
brain space.
But even if your
brain feels overstuffed to the point
of bursting, it is possible to create some extra
space in your
brain for your loved ones.
Your
brain is very, very full
of business - related matters — and there's not much
space left for anything else.
In the meantime, so many companies have gotten in on the sharing act, it's hard to keep track
of them, with spin - offs and spin - offs
of the spin - offs, it seems like you can share everything except unused
brain space.
The second major consequence
of being a techno - addict is that it deprives you
of the most important entrepreneurial resource
of all — your
brain — the organ you need to be using to think, plan, innovate and solve, all high - end strategic functions that require time and
space to do effectively.
The more we trust the process
of allowing our
brain to have occasional mental
space, the more we are able to let go
of our always - on tendencies.
Zombies are driving office
space rent and property values into the ground, so it might be beneficial to partner with another group
of like - minded,
brain - appreciating people.
and (Atheists) they don't realize that while their egos bloat like
space blob their
brains simultaneously shrink into the size
of a quark.
The
brain neutralizes change by transferring it from the time within objects to the
space between them, displacing the change that is ingredient in the object to a surface interaction as another property
of space.
How transformed had he become as time and
space separated soul from the prison
of blood and bone and
brain?
The difficulties with MacLean's model point to a larger issue that Ashbrook and Albright spend a significant amount
of space analyzing: to what extent is the
brain modular?
It is said for example that thoughts do not occur at a place in the body at all, not even in the
brain; more importantly it is pointed out that the spatial properties
of images do not coincide with spatial properties
of any part
of the
brain and that therefore the images must be in some sort
of mental
space.
The first is expressed in two hon mots: we «live in the
space age with Stone - Age
brains»; and we are «hunter - gatherers in pinstripe suits» Both sayings affirm that we were not designed to be alone, our
brains evolved as social
brains; but at the same time they indicate that this social
brain still bears traces
of having evolved in the context
of surviving in a Stone Age world.
Whitehead's answer is that they are in the «interstices»
of the
brain, i.e., in the empty
spaces between the
brain cells.
Whitehead speaks
of the personally ordered society
of dominant human occasions (Sherburne's regnant society) as a «thread
of happenings wandering in «empty»
space amid the interstices
of the
brain» (PR 516).
Needless to say, if the dominant society
of human consciousness is small enough to flit through the empty
spaces between the
brain cells, it must be very small indeed — too small certainly to be seen by the naked eye.
... to claim the potentially available
brain -
space of youngsters?
Whitehead's answer to the question
of the place
of the soul is that it is to be found in the «empty
spaces» in the interstices
of the
brain.
My counterview proposes that we think
of the region
of the soul in its relation to the regions
of both the
brain cells, and the occasions in the interstices
of the
brain as White - head thinks
of the cell in its relation to the molecules and empty
spaces within it.
«The final percipient route
of occasions is perhaps some thread
of happenings wandering in «empty»
space amid the interstices
of the
brain» (PR 339/516).
Cobb has already alluded to the applicability
of this theory to exegeting Whitehead's organic cosmology, arguing that just as the human soul located in the
brain may occupy both the empty
space in the interstices and the regions occupied by many cells, analogously the region
of God includes the regions comprising the standpoints
of all contemporary occasions in the world.
People often say our
brains are so big because
of how evolved we are, but I say our
brains are so big because we messed it all up and now we need the
space to sort it all out.
The animal does have a series
of unifying, dominant occasions which jointly constitute the psyche, but even these can exist only in the interstitial
spaces in the
brain.
How comes it that, with different nerve - fibres
of touch and sight, we distinguish different
space - points, but with one fibre distinguish nothing, although the different fibres are connected in the
brain just as much as the parts are in the single fibre?
Along with dualistic mythology several developments in scientific thought since the seventeenth century have contributed to the exorcism
of mind from nature: first, there is the cosmography
of classical (Newtonian) physics picturing our world as composed
of inanimate, unconscious bits
of «matter» needing only the brute laws
of inertia to explain their action; second, the Darwinian theory
of evolution with its emphasis on chance, waste and the apparent «impersonality»
of natural selection; third, the laws
of thermodynamics (and particularly the second law) with the allied cosmological interpretation that our universe is running out
of energy available to sustain life, evolution and human consciousness; fourth, the geological and astronomical disclosure
of enormous tracts
of apparently lifeless
space and matter in the universe; fifth, the recent suggestions that life may be reducible to an inanimate chemical basis; and, finally, perhaps most shocking
of all, the suspicion that mind may be explained exhaustively in terms
of mindless
brain chemistry.
Although he lives in a world
of common sense, he knows that nuclear science,
space exploration, and studies in neurology and
brain chemistry are changing the picture
of the world.
For example, the burning
of the fire and the passage
of heat from it through intervening
space is the cause
of the body, its nerves and its
brain, functioning in certain ways.
We later learn that «Life lurks in the interstices
of each living cell, and in the interstices
of the
brain» (PR 105f); and «life is a characteristic
of «empty
space» and not
of space «occupied» by any corpuscular society» (PR 105).
There's plenty
of room, since there's no
brain to take up
space.
Though stressful in itself at times, baking, writing, photography — all
of this — is my favorite respite from the very technical and
brain liquifying work I do outside
of this
space.
Since the project was to re-think one
of her recipes, I gave it prime real estate in my
brain (where
space is, admittedly, limited), and for some reason I kept thinking
of the usual savory uses for popovers.
You know, for those
of you who might not have the time or
brain space for making, say, an experimental aquafaba meringue, like we do.
And both my
space and my
brain have been pretty cluttered as
of late.
You know how ideas have their way
of doing that, creeping into your
brain space and kind
of living there for a while.
You can get to any length to denigrate the club and manager but it will not take away the fact that alexis was bought by wenger and is played by wenger as part
of the 11 member starting line up, while Alexis has been exceptional the team is where it is collectively not by reasonin
of one player, players can never turn from being brillient to rubbish in a
space of one season, and that you need to start using your
brain not that borrowed from the media.
Create an outdoor
space that encourages creative,
brain - building play for toddlers using basic, inexpensive materials, says Mary Kingsley, director and lead teacher at The Kinder Garden Preschool in Raleigh, a nature - based school where most
of kids» time is spent outdoors.
You're starting to fill up stomach
space with lower calorie foods and, especially when dining out, you give your stomach the 20 minutes it takes to begin to signal to the
brain that it's no longer as hungry so you will eat less
of the main entree.
A garment forms three - dimensional
space around the body, and to perceive it and mold it by sewing provides an excellent form
of brain gymnastics.
A basic food diary is an important component to the elimination diet, considering you're already keeping track
of wet diapers and nap
spacing and which breast you last fed your baby — your sleep - deprived
brain can only handle so much.
Whether your child wants to understand where dreams come from or why animals hibernate, visit the
Space Station, follow the adventures
of a young radio reporter, hear folk tales, or laugh at kids comedy sketches, we have it all with live performances from Circle Round,
Brains On, But Why?
I feel like all
of my parental
brain space is taken up with what I'm dealing with right now.
My total and complete post-birth
brain fog combined with the non-stop stream
of visitors that day passing our baby around the room left little
space for me to whip out a boob and try to feed the kid.
They actually removed the bone so that he would have that
space that he needed to accommodate the growth
of his
brain.
Scientific American executive editor Fred Guterl talks with Pres. Obama's science advisor, John Holdren, about climate science,
space travel, the issue
of reproducibility in science, the
brain initiative and more.