under the microscope

Magic mushrooms’ remarkable impact on Alzheimer’s patient.

Magic mushrooms’ remarkable impact on Alzheimer’s patient. “Approximately 19 h post-administration, spontaneous autobiographical speech emerged.” A Frontiers in Neuroscience case report describes a woman with advanced Alzheimer’s who showed days to weeks of temporary improvements after a high-dose psilocybin mushroom session, […]

better doing

The neuroscience of achieving your goals.

“No matter who you are, and no matter what kind of goal you’re pursuing, there’s a single brain circuit that governs all goal related behavior. The brain circuit that Alexander used to conquer Greece is the exact same one that […]

better doing

Neuroscience, leadership, and the SCARF model.

This article is pushing me to think about leadership through a different lens. “…  In other words, social needs are treated in much the same way in the brain as the need for food and water. The SCARF model … […]