GenerallyThinking.com -- Generally Thinking started as a general psychology blog.  However, there are a number of massive sites like this, many with articles from PhDs and big names.  So Im not really adding anything new (besides my charming writing style, of course). I need to move to a more focused topic, and came up with two ideas:Tips for psych students Performance Psychology (applying psychology to improving performa...     11-21
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GenerallyThinking.com -- A lucid dream is quite a different experience to a normal one.In a normal dream, the experience is like a film.Youre just watching what goes on, albeit from a first-person perspective, and you cannot control anything despite an illusory sense of agency. In a lucid dream, you wake up during the film.You are as conscious as you are right now, reading this.You are able to make choices, move around, a...     11-13
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GenerallyThinking.com -- What happens to the brain if you spend 44,000 hours in focused meditation? This is a question Richard Davidson and his neuroscience team asked.To answer it, they took experienced Tibetan monks to their lab at the University of Wisconsin, and took various scans of their brains.Is the Buddhist brain fundamentally different than the average? Types of meditation Buddhism includes various types of medi...     11-06
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