

#60: Self-Directed Neuroplasticity - Rick Hanson, PhD
9 snips Dec 8, 2020
Dr. Rick Hanson discusses self-directed neuroplasticity, negativity bias, neurodharma, and the power of positive experiences. They explore the concept of shaping the mind through deliberate mental activities and introduce the FitMind app. Additionally, they delve into the qualities for awakening and enlightenment, different paths to awakening, and historical figures promoting truth and altruism.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Self-Directed Neuroplasticity and Shaping the Mind
02:08 • 25min
The Battle of the Wolves
27:03 • 9min
Exploring Meditation and the FitMind App
36:15 • 3min
Developing Seven Qualities for Awakening and Enlightenment
39:18 • 18min
Exploring Awareness, Paths to Awakening, and Common Steps
57:27 • 2min
Historical Figures, Truth-Telling, and Altruism
59:23 • 4min
The Importance of Truth and Personal Responsibility for Growth
01:03:39 • 3min