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> [We all know that as we form thoughts, they form deep channels in our minds and in our brains. Chronic pain is an example. If you burn yourself, you pull your hand away. But if you're still in pain in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-decharms/we-all-know-that-as-we-form-thoughts-they-form-deep-channels-in-our/)

[Christopher deCharms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-decharms/)

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## More by Christopher deCharms

> [We all know that as we form thoughts, they form deep channels in our minds and in our brains. Chronic pain is an example.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-decharms/we-all-know-that-as-we-form-thoughts-they-form-deep-channels-in-our/)

[Christopher deCharms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-decharms/)

> [ People envision \[looking inside the brain\] as being very difficult. You had to take a spaceship, shrink it down, inject it into the bloodstream. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-decharms/people-envision-looking-inside-the-brain-as-being-very-difficult-you/)

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> [Neurotechnology may benefit from questioning what kinds of low-information-content signals we can read and write before we try to upload and download consciousness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-decharms/neurotechnology-may-benefit-from-questioning-what-kinds-of-low/)

[Christopher deCharms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-decharms/)

> [People have wanted to look inside the human mind, the human brain, for thousands of years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-decharms/people-have-wanted-to-look-inside-the-human-mind-the-human-brain-for/)

[Christopher deCharms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-decharms/)

> [We believe that people will use real-time fMRI feedback to hone cognitive strategies that will increase activation of brain regions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-decharms/we-believe-that-people-will-use-real-time-fmri-feedback-to-hone/)

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