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Rosemary essential oil for learning, concentration and focus

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:59:00 +0000

Do you know where the custom of wearing a sprig of rosemary on your chest at weddings comes from, so that you can inhale its scent? From ancient times the people know that rosemary stimulates memory. At a wedding, it serves to remember well the act of promising to walk through life together, so when life squeezes with all its charms, except the marriage document, the rosemary is...

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Book review - Sarah Cordiner “Awaken Your Course Creation Mojo: Beat Procrastination and Fire Up Your Course Creation Motivation” (published in 2017)

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:30:00 +0000

I just finished reading Sarah’s book, in which she writes about the challenges of the future and already experienced online course creators. She clearly identifies obstacles on the way of the online course creation process, such as low confidence, lack of knowledge, lack of motivation, fear, lack of support, lack of experience, lack of focus, and many other excuses. Throughout the book, Sarah describes her own stories and examples from her...

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Through Lifelong Learning to a Higher Level of Intelligence

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 23:24:00 +0000

We are told that we need to learn all our lives if we want to be competitive in the job market. We learn to master and adopt the new skills required for our jobs. But what does lifelong learning mean, and can lifelong learning be viewed in a broader context than the acquisition of new skills and competencies? When we learn, more active signaling occurs among the brain's neurons, which increases the ability to connect with other neurons, i.e., a...

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Mirror Neurons and their Significance for Adult Education

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 12:21:00 +0000

The brain, as the central information processor of the human body, requires proper attention, care, and responsibility of human beings because the internal structure of the brain depends on what and how we think, what and how we learn, what and how we perform, what we eat and how we communicate with the environment and other people. It is the responsibility of every human being to "feed" their brain with constructive thoughts, feelings, and...

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How to Silence the Noise of Thoughts with Meditation

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:15:00 +0000

In today’s fast and hectic world, we often find ourselves in a work environment that requires a high level of cognitive effort from us. It means that our brain receives a large amount of information in very short periods. We feel that we cannot process, analyze, and store this information fast enough. We have a sense of lack of control over the information and demands placed on us, which causes internal unrest in us. This combination of...

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The Importance of Brain Neuroplasticity in Adult Teaching and Life-long Learning

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:02:00 +0000

Learning happens throughout life, on a conscious or subconscious level. Neuroscience has shown that the human brain demonstrates the neural network's adaptation to new situations (neuroplasticity). The brain can reorganize, both in its structure and in its functions. It was believed that the adult brain could not create new neurons. It was believed that with age, it becomes more difficult to rearrange connections between neurons due to decreased...

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