1. BTFA
Understanding individuals as brain and mind
Course instructions
Beliefs - Overview
My beliefs change rapidly
Can I trust my beliefs?
Why do we defend our beliefs?
What are beliefs from a neuroscience perspective?
The brain is hard wired.. Really?
Complex business language
Sapphires - B
Dux's notes - B
B - OPTIONAL TOURS
B - OPTIONAL TOUR 1. The communication system in our body
B - OPTIONAL TOUR 2. The wiring in our brain
B - OPTIONAL TOUR 3. Beliefs are wiring patterns
B - OPTIONAL TOUR 4. The wiring changes constantly
B - OPTIONAL TOUR 5. How do we learn, why do we forget?
B - OPTIONAL TOUR 6. Most beliefs work unconsciously
Branched Scenario B1
Branched Scenario B2
Thoughts - Overview
I am aware of my thoughts
Can I change someone else's thoughts
Is my dream real?
Why do people have different opinions?
Why do I have conflicting thoughts?
Is my brain limited? - Selective attention
Is my brain limited? - Filling in the blanks
Is my brain limited? - Effect of emotions
Is my brain limited? - Energy balance
Is my brain limited? - Working memory capacity
Is my brain limited?- Fallible long term memory
Is my brain limited?- Consequences of the limitations
I am intelligent
I can control my brain
But I'm in a hamster wheel!
How can I get out, please?
Dux's notes - T
Sapphires - T
Branched Scenario T1
Branched Scenario T2
Feelings - Overview
What are feelings?
Thoughts and feelings (Chicken and Egg)
Firing produces chemicals (T → F)
Chemicals drive firing (F → T)
The voting system
Relationship between feelings and chemicals
Neurotransmitters' recycling
Neurotransmitter systems
Positive and negative emotions
Neurotransmitters associated with negative emotions
Neurotransmitters associated with positive emotions
Further insights
You can choose chemicals
New Dux
The peace
Dux's notes - F
Sapphires - F
Branched Scenario F1
Branchec Scenario F2