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Losing Your Mind – Researchers Say Smoking Makes Your Brain Smaller And You Weaker!

Written by T. Lavon Lawrence on December 4, 2010 - 0 Comments
Categories: Brain Fitness, Brainpower, Impulse Control, Impulse Control Training, Intelligence, Mental Discipline, Mental Fitness, Mental Power, Mental Strength, Mental Toughness, Mental Training, Neuroplasticity, Power Of Will, Willpower

A further issue I take with the study results as presented is that the supposed “link” they’ve established between smoking and damage to the brain’s impulse control centers should be evidenced by a universal reduction or lack of self-control in pretty much every area of a smoker’s life. If the impulse control areas of the brain are damaged by smoking, then every long-term smoker should be headed to prison at some point or another, and the longer they smoke, the more unpredictable, out-of-control, and perhaps dangerous they should become. Rather than take it upon themselves to initiate efforts to find actual proof of the asserted link, researchers are going to do another similarly weak study on the effects on the brain after quitting smoking. It would be a great study if they would FIRST PROVE THEIR INITIAL CLAIM.

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Brainpower Ain’t Easy – No Matter What We Tell You…

Written by T. Lavon Lawrence on June 14, 2010 - 1 Comment
Categories: Brain Fitness, Brain Training, Brainpower, Mental Discipline, Mental Power, Mental Strength, Mental Training

People, if you want greater mental power, you’re going to have to get into the mental workout habit and you’re going to have to do it with love and commitment and tracking and adjusting and discipline. Period. I can TEACH you all the fundamental concepts in a DAY if I wanted to, but without “WALKING THE WALK,” you really won’t KNOW what it MEANS on a physical, gut level.

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