Neuropsychology Quotes
Neuropsychology Quote of the day
In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels
When you say to someone "follow your heart", it actually refers to the rhetorical representation of various emotions, that are precisely produced from neural activity of the limbic system.
Males of all species are made for wooing females, and females typically choose among their suitors.
Belief is exclusively a matter of personal domain. It has nothing to do with reality.
As the neurobiology of our species gets more and more complicated, its functional expression, which we call the mind, shall get more vivid and productive.
The human brain always concocts biases to aid in the construction of a coherent mental life, exclusively suitable for an individual’s personal needs.
Good and evil are both fundamental features of the human mind.
One way or another we are all biased, but still we have the modern cortical capacity to choose whether or not to let the harmful biases dictate our behavior.
...not all encounters with the world affect the mind equally. Studies have demonstrated that if the brain appraises an event as "meaningful, " it will be more likely to be recalled in the future.
Humanism is not a single character. It is a magnificent blend of various emotional and behavioral traits that are unique to the human mind.
Man is the master of Woman" - this statement may have been a glorious fact of primitive life in the wild, but it is nothing but an obnoxious stain on psyche of the thinking humanity.
Fear or anxiety is a normal part of living. It’s the body’s way of telling us something isn’t right. It keeps us from harm’s way and prepares us to act quickly in the face of danger.
Physiology and Psychology are not at all separate from each other. Rather they are deeply intertwined.
Religious faith as a whole induces various health benefits in the general population through complex biological processes.
The female brain is engineered to avoid conflicts at all cost, whereas the male brain pleasures conflicts in the purpose of being the boss.
The purpose of Neurotheology shall be to ease human sufferings with a deeper understanding of the neurobiological substrates of spirituality and divinity.
Quran, like most other scriptures, is a book of most wonderful truth mixed with the most disgraceful superstitions of human nature.
A panic attack is pathological exaggeration of the body’s normal response to fear, stress or excitement.
On top of the government-hierarchy you need an unpolluted group of scientists to give a nation the best direction.
Morality does not come from a book, it comes from the human mind.
In the absence of self-control, this primordial nature of the limbic brain often compels the mind to give in to evils of corruption.
Our mistakes rewire our brain and open up new gateways of perception.
Perception is like painting a scenery - no matter how beautifully you paint, it will still be a painting of the scenery, not the scenery itself.
Abhijit Naskar is a self-trained scientist and thinker who discovers the paradigm shifting phenomena of the human mind.
A healthy brain leads to a healthy you.
Our mind has evolved in such a way that new wants keep appearing in it relentlessly. But do not confuse them with needs. Needs are necessity, but wants are luxury.
Thus, on a functional level, your meditation triggers the corresponding neurobiological networks that are responsible for eliciting health effects.
Essentially prayer and meditation are one and the same thing.
Belief is not a luxury, it is a biological necessity of the mind.
Often during writing, I am compelled by OCD to delete and rewrite a word or sentence over and over again.
People with OCD including myself, realize that their seemingly uncontrollable behavior is irrational, but they feel unable to stop it.
When it is time for religion to vanish from the face of earth upon having finished its service of psychological reinforcement to humanity, Mother Nature will make that happen one way or another.
The representation of women in the society, especially through mass media has been the most delusional act ever done on the grounds of human existence.
Any nation that does not learn to place women on the same pedestal of respect and dignity as men, will never in a thousand years attain greatness.
Any book that spreads weakness in the heart of one gender, and authoritarianism in the other, must be burnt to ashes.
All the bloodsheds in human history have been caused by men, not women.
Given the same honor and dignity as men, women can build a much better and more harmonious world.
Remember, for a society to truly progress we don't need woman or man, we need a fully-fledged human - nothing short of that would do.
O my Courageous Sister! You have to become the beacon of hope for all women around you and then for the whole society.
How dare a person tell a woman, how to dress, how to talk, how to behave! Any being who does that, is no human.
You are not born to follow the society, you are born to inspire it - you are born to teach it - you are born to build it.
Say to yourself, I am perfect, the way I am. Say to yourself, I am beautiful the way I am. Say to yourself, those who do not accept me the way I am, do not deserve me in their life.
You only fix something, when it’s broken. And you - are far from broken.
Truth in the human world, is constructed, defined and then reconstructed by the human self.
