Brené with David Eagleman on The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain
Unlocking Us with Brené Brown
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The Malleability of the Brain
This chapter examines the flexible nature of the human brain, contrasting its adaptability across different functions and stages of life. It explores critical windows for learning, particularly in language, and the transformative impact of experiences on cognitive resilience in older adults. Through discussions on brain plasticity and the analogy of city development, the chapter highlights how memory and brain function evolve, emphasizing the importance of lifelong learning and social engagement.
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