Fear Less

“You cannot play great music until your heart has been broken.” I think this is a wonderful digital magazine and website, Fear.Less, which I’ve been sharing with friends. And it’s all free (download June’s issue, HERE). There are some...

Retracing and Reorganisation

Sigmund Freud (the psychoanalyst) observed that patients who have had early trauma will often, at key moments, “regress” and not only remember early memories but briefly experience them. When the brain starts to reorganise itself, an established brain...

Brief Introduction to Epigenetics

Finally these concepts are starting to hit mainstream media: that your genes do not control your future, and are not to blame for all your problems. In the nature/nurture argument, genetic manifestation of what’s going on in your life accounts for less than 25%....

Shake the Dust

“Grab this world by its clothes pins and shake it out again, and again. And jump on top and take it for a spin. And when you hop off, take it again.” Wow. Look at how everyone is on the edge of their seats glued to his every word. Anis Mojgani, two-time...

Head Injuries Cause Psychiatric Disorders

Look after your head and neck! Inside there you have a brain. It’s important to get checked even after little fender benders where “nothing really happened”. This study showed the extent of psychiatric illnesses after mild traumatic brain injuries. A...