Better Brain Fitness with Drs. Josh Turknett and Tommy Wood
Episodes
How To Unshackle Your Memory (interview with Nelson Dellis, 4 time US memory champion)
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Think some people are born with good memories? Think exponential gains in memory capacity, if even possible at all, would take years to develop? Per...
How To Win At Angry Birds: The ancestral paradigm for a therapeutic revolution
15 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I'm interviewed by Christopher Kelly of Nourish Balance Thrive about the 4 Quadrant Model for making health-related decisions and eva...
Intelligence Unshackled - Model #10: Paradoxical Gains
02 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How could an injury to the brain result in the gain of new abilities? The explanation directly challenges the conventional view of human intelligenc...
Applying Systems Analysis To Human Health (conversation with Dr. Tommy Wood)
17 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with...
From Green Beret To Bestselling Author: Exploring the limits of physical and mental performance with Tim Tigner
30 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SHOW NOTES available at: elitecognition.com/timtigner Learn more about the Brainjo Collective, a community of curious minds, at elitecognition.com/col...
Why You Should Embrace Your Ineptitude
12 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We don't like feeling terrible at something, and so most of us avoid doing things that make us feel that way. Yet, if we're looking to optimize the he...
The Power of Mathematical Thinking, Interview with Ben Orlin
16 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk with mathematician and author Ben Orlin. Ben is the creator of the "Math With Bad Drawings" blog and similarly titled book, w...
Pioneer of Plasticity, Dr. Michael Merzenich
01 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with neuroscientist Dr. Michael Merzenich, who's research was instrumental in overturning the fixed brain dogma, replacing it...