It is a common belief that the human brain is somehow empty at birth, and as the child begins to grow and receive stimulus, the neurons start making connections. Science is now discovering, however, that the reverse may be true. The infant is actually born with many more neuron connections than most adults have. It may be that learning does not happen by making neuron connections, but rather by weeding out those that are not used. If this is true, then we are all, literally…
Creating Our Reality
Imagine that you have just put on a pair of blue-tinted sunglasses. If you were to look around the room and describe what you see, everything would appear blue to you because its being filtered though a blue lens.
But is this reality? No, its your perception of reality. We only see, hear and experience life through the perceptual filters of our senses. This is why life (and reality) is always subjective. Our senses are always at work, filtering out what we believe to be …
How your brain works.
The brain is the most complex structure in the known Universe!
It possesses many highly specialized component parts each associated with specific tasks, for example memory and vision.
The functioning of the human brain not only allows us to sense our environment and coordinate movements but also gives rise to attributes such as consciousness.
It is the result of millions of years of evolution,the distant origins of the human brain can be seen in simple reptiles and mammals.