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Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement

Zen and the Art of Motor Cortex Maintenance

May 14, 2024
31:50
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Exploring the motor cortex, reflexes, and brain health. Learn how movement impacts the brain and ways to optimize it. Discover the effects of alcohol and cannabis on brain functions. Geek out on the link between mentality and physicality. Explore the factors influencing coordination and development variations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Jimi Hendrix exemplifies how relentless practice, not formal training, leads to mastery in various fields.
  • Motor cortex size, despite being average, is crucial for performance excellence in art, sports, music, and more.

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Jimi Hendrix's Unconventional Path to Success

Jimi Hendrix, known for his incredible talent, never had formal training but practiced relentlessly, even falling asleep playing the guitar. By sleeping in basements and bars, he dedicated himself to performing. Despite average motor cortex size, his well-trained ability led him to fame as one of the 20th century's greatest artists.

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