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#60: Self-Directed Neuroplasticity - Rick Hanson, PhD

The FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology

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Self-Directed Neuroplasticity and Shaping the Mind

This chapter delves into the concept of self-directed neuroplasticity, discussing how individuals can shape their own minds through deliberate mental activities. It explores the mechanisms behind neuroplasticity, such as the formation of new neural connections and increased blood flow, and highlights the power of consistent focus and attention. The chapter emphasizes the potential for personal growth and well-being through actively engaging with positive experiences.

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