

Unmistakable Classics: Tara Swart | The Neuroscience of Manifesting Your Goals - Part 1
Sep 18, 2021
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Parental Influence on Ambition
- Tara Swart shares how her father instilled the belief she could do anything, which eventually surfaced despite parental expectations to pursue medicine.
- She describes the struggle of growing up with cultural pressures and later embracing her true desires in her mid-thirties.
Firstborn Cultural Restrictions
- Tara experienced more restrictions as the first child, including no sleepovers and strict dress codes.
- Being the first-born and a girl, she faced stronger cultural expectations compared to her brother.
Brain Pathways and Change
- The longer a brain pathway develops, the stronger its influence, explaining why it takes time to break old habits.
- Tara values her privileged education for enabling later life choices and brain agility.