
Metamorphosis pt. 2: The Cognitive Evolutionary Avant-Garde
Fight Like An Animal
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The Effects of Opioids on Gene Expression
You're using your whole prefrontal cortex volume in the synapse density that it contains. The very fact that you're maxing out this capacity uh militates in favor of the greater production of this limiting resource right? By sitting there concentrating and maxing out your ability for abstract thought you're changing the underlying neurophysiology by which abstract thought occurs experience changes gene expression right a really concrete example if you want to validate this experientially you know in the field as it were get a very potent dose of of the experience of changing your gene expression through experience.
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