There is no fixed physical reality, no single perception of the world, just numerous ways of interpreting world views as dictated by… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
No actor has made a career of exerting determination to the extent that Matt Damon has. In the 'Bourne' movies, he burned… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Not only do hormones tell all the systems of your body what to do—kidneys, liver, metabolism, digestion, nervous system, reproductive organs—they also… — Alisa Vitti Copy Share Image
Torture takes over someone's nervous system. Torture takes over what they feel. Torture takes over and penetrates into their mind and into… — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
Zoocentrism is the primary fallacy of human sociobiology, for this view of human behavior rests on the argument that if the actions… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“The nervous system has a rule that says, ‘Any trial action that is followed by reward should be repeated. Any trial action… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Although our brain and nervous system only represent two percent of our body weight, they use a full 20 percent of oxygen… — Anders Olsson Copy Share Image
“To switch effectively from defense to social engagement strategies, the nervous system must do two things: (1) assess risk, and (2) if… — Stephen W. Porges Copy Share Image
“People believe they lack will power, but will power is not something you either have or don’t, like blue eyes. Instead, it’s… — Richard O'Connor Copy Share Image
A tendency to resume the same mode of action at stated times is peculiarly the characteristic of the nervous system; and on… — George Combe Copy Share Image
The mind and the body are inextricably entwined, and rarely are their inseparability clearer than when we're under some kind of mental… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
When anger is not trampling roughshod through our nervous system, it is sitting sullenly in some unspecified internal organ. "She's got a… — Carol Tavris Copy Share Image
“Practicing mindful, focused breathing, even for ten minutes a day, reduces stress and promotes relaxation. Slow, deep, rhythmic breathing causes a reflex… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
A town is a thing like a colonial animal. A town has a nervous system and a head and shoulders and feet.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Your health is bound to be affected if, day after day, you say the opposite of what you feel, if you grovel… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Young Castle called me "Scoop." "Good Morning, Scoop. What's new in the word game?" "I might ask the same of you," I… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Phobologic discipline is comprised of twenty-eight exercises, each focusing upon a separate nexus of the nervous system. The five primaries are the… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“One of the most studied organisms in this context is the tiny polyp Hydra, which possesses only a hundred thousand cells. Its… — D.F. Swaab Copy Share Image
“Living in survival entails living in stress and functioning as a materialist, believing that the outer world is more real than the… — Joe Dispenza Copy Share Image
“If you put it as 'complex nervous systems' it sounds pretty deflationary. What's so special about a complex nervous system? But of… — Shelly Kagan Copy Share Image
“Gradually the idea for a book began to take shape. It was to be a wildly ambitious and intolerant work, a kind… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
“One certainly does work badly in spring: and why? Because one’s feelings are being stimulated. And only amateurs think that a creative… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“Like stress, emotion is a concept we often invoke without a precise sense of its meaning. And, like stress, emotions have several… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The leafless trees, with their black branches stretched hysterically in every direction, looked to him like illustrations of a central nervous system… — Edward St. Aubyn Copy Share Image
Up till now, we can suppose, nervous systems solved the Now what do I do? problem by a relatively simple balancing act… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“Pausing to implement breathwork throughout the day, places you in a more receptive state of flow. Your mind becomes clearer and your… — Robin S. Baker Copy Share Image
“The more you practice sitting with the discomfort, the more you gently (and repeatedly) redirect your cast toward something new, the more… — Ronen Dancziger Copy Share Image
“Those who experience symptoms complain of abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, and intestinal distress. Some people, however, don’t experience obvious signs of… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
Using less of the Earth’s resources more efficiently and productively in a circular economy and making the transition from carbon-based fuels to… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed my degree, for me it was the best course you can do. To be able to study the brain… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
The fate of the physiology of the brain is independent of the truth and falsity of my assertions relative to the laws… — Franz Joseph Gall Copy Share Image
The deep secret of the brain is that not only the spinal cord but the entire central nervous system works this way:… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“If you took the world away and just left the elctricity, it would look like the most exquisite filigree ever made -… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I can say, if I like, that social insects behave like the working parts of an immense central nervous system: the termite… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“Problem is, Jews don’t believe in hell, so there isn’t the same readily accessible chamber of fear the Catholics have up their… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
Everything is so chaotic. My nervous system can't handle it. I need my peace, so, every once in a while, while the… — Leslie Mann Copy Share Image
While studying the effects of accumulated stress on the nervous system, I began to suspect that most organisms have an innate capacity… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
“You might not WANT to feel needy. But your nervous system is extremely evolved to drive you to seek safe emotional connection… — Allyson Dinneen Copy Share Image
It was in San Diego and I was onstage and couldn't remember how to play the guitar properly. I was in terrible… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
