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Byte Sized Brain APPLE #1:Why Can’t You Remember Names?

Doug Bench — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:16:29 +0000

Because the brain cannot store energy. You HAVE to take action…listen and learn!

Keys to Success-NeuroStyle!

Doug Bench — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:14:54 +0000

This morning I was contacted by a very well known author who is currently putting together a book on the topic of personal development. Specifically, what are the keys that successful people use in fulfilling their dreams and reaching their ultimate achievements. wealth, and happiness. Wow! What a tough assignment!

Stop Forgetting: String on your finger…or a DVR?

Doug Bench — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 02:21:36 +0000

When you start to put together some of the findings from the recent brain research you can really jumpstart your productivity and achievements.

For example, do you think you have a terrible memory for names? Turns out we all do, and it’s not us, its our brain!

Your 500 lb Gorilla!

Doug Bench — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:34:13 +0000

Over the last several days I have posted the following quote on Twitter from my “Revolutionize Your Brain” book: “Your brain doesn’t have to believe in your goals at the start. Nothing of any significance was ever accomplished by a realistic person!”

How to Raise your RAS

Doug Bench — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:45:00 +0000

Some years ago, after decades of driving a small car, I said “Oh what the heck” and bought a big Tahoe SUV. I had never had an SUV before, thought they were too expensive. And this one was no exception! (It cost 3 times my first house!) But, in the throws of mid-life crisis I said what-the-heck and got it!

Trust the Darkness!

Doug Bench — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:01:36 +0000

OK! Here we go! Last week my desktop computer, which has my whole life on it, started shutting down on its own whenever it decided it wanted to! I rushed to backup every file I had but didn’t get finished since the darn computer shut down every few minutes. Thought I would lose everything including all my speeches, videos, book notes, etc.

Where Does Success Begin?

Doug Bench — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:43:25 +0000

Over the last 9 years, I have read an average of about 30 pages/day from books and brain research studies and reports on the function and fitness of the human brain. If you do the math, that’s over 98,000 pages to date!

Read more on Where Does Success Begin?…

Give Your Brain Permission!

Doug Bench — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:01:10 +0000

If you are working toward enormous goals-make sure you give your brain permission to want what you want.

Many people have a set of self-limiting neurode patterns (memories) that keep firing from your past negative history and they subconsciously keep you from going for your goals. Overcome that by Innerstates (affirmations) repeated for 30 days+ that tell you its OK to want more than you have!

Water, Water Everywhere!

Doug Bench — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:30:36 +0000

About 70% of the human body is made up of water. Nowhere is this more important than your brain. Brain scientists now know that impulses(messages) in your brain are carried across the millions of synapses as chemical particals called neurotransmitters rather than an electrical “spark” as was once thought.

Read more on Water, Water Everywhere!…

CEO Space Networking and Your Brain

Doug Bench — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 03:29:29 +0000

First session for CEOSpace huge networking event here in Nevada last night.

When you are networking and trying to make great new connections to help your business, and you jump from person to person quickly-TAKE A DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER!