The Mind Field
Posts by Michael Etts
- August 2, 2009Being mindful of the benefits of mindfulnessHow mindfulness and naming your feelings calm the fear centers of the brain.
- May 23, 2009The quality of speechPaul Grice’s four maxims of speech and what makes conversation compelling.
- April 24, 2009Who’s driving your eyes?Attentional focus: why fear, hopelessness or criticism can shape what we see.
- April 23, 2009How God Changes Your BrainNeuroplasticity, meditation and how spiritual practice can reduce fear and anger.
- April 12, 2009What am I worth?Self worth as a wheel, and three steps toward a more positive view of yourself.
- April 4, 2009Forgiveness: breaking the chains of the pastFavorite quotes on forgiveness, and a litmus test from behind the wheel.
- March 31, 2009Innate tendencies of the brain and depressionThe mind as a “difference engine,” and how to stop measuring your emotional progress.