Neuron Candy
Bite sized brain snacks made by neurons, for neurons, about neurons
A collection of short writings on how modern neuroscience influences our understanding of brain, mind, and soul

The Boundary of Self
The scientist and meditator arrive at the same challenge in defining the self


The Hero’s Journey
Drawing connections between transformation, neuroplasticity, and the spirituality of a psychedelic experience






Surprise in the Music of Life
The brain finds beauty in a balance of predictability and surprise


Selective Dreaming
Manipulation of brain activity during sleep can improve or inhibit memory formation


The Fluidity of the Brain
An optimal learning device (such as the brain) must strike a balance between fluidity and rigidity

The Relationship Between Sensation and Action
Our perception of the world is heavily dependent on our intended actions within it