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John Medina Quotes

If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you would probably design something like a classroom Picture Quote #1

Empathy works so well because it does not require a solution. It requires only understanding Picture Quote #1

What’s obvious to you is obvious to you Picture Quote #1

We must do a better job of encouraging lifelong curiosity Picture Quote #1

The brain doesn’t pay attention to boring things Picture Quote #1

The brain remembers the emotional component of an experience better than any other aspect Picture Quote #1

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We are human because we can fantasize Picture Quote #1

You’ve got seconds to grab your audience’s attention and only minutes to keep it Picture Quote #1

If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you probably would design something like a classroom. If you wanted to create a business environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you probably would design something like a cubicle. And if you wanted to change things, you might have to tear down both and start over Picture Quote #1

Though we have been stuffing them into classrooms and cubicles for decades, our brains actually were built to survive in jungles and grasslands. A lifetime of exercise can result in a sometimes astonishing elevation in cognitive performance, compared with those who are sedentary Picture Quote #1

Here’s why this matters: Studies show that a person who is interrupted takes 50 percent longer to accomplish a task. Not only that, he or she makes up to 50 percent more errors Picture Quote #1

Having a first child is like swallowing an intoxicating drink made of equal parts joy and terror, chased with a bucketful of transitions nobody ever tells you about Picture Quote #1

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If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you would probably design something like a classroom. (John Medina Quotes) Empathy works so well because it does not require a solution. It requires only understanding (John Medina Quotes) What’s obvious to you is obvious to you (John Medina Quotes) We must do a better job of encouraging lifelong curiosity (John Medina Quotes) The brain doesn’t pay attention to boring things (John Medina Quotes) The brain remembers the emotional component of an experience better than any other aspect (John Medina Quotes) We are human because we can fantasize (John Medina Quotes) You’ve got seconds to grab your audience’s attention and only minutes to keep it (John Medina Quotes) If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you probably would design something like a classroom. If you wanted to create a business environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you probably would design something like a cubicle. And if you wanted to change things, you might have to tear down both and start over (John Medina Quotes) Though we have been stuffing them into classrooms and cubicles for decades, our brains actually were built to survive in jungles and grasslands. A lifetime of exercise can result in a sometimes astonishing elevation in cognitive performance, compared with those who are sedentary (John Medina Quotes) Here’s why this matters: Studies show that a person who is interrupted takes 50 percent longer to accomplish a task. Not only that, he or she makes up to 50 percent more errors (John Medina Quotes) Having a first child is like swallowing an intoxicating drink made of equal parts joy and terror, chased with a bucketful of transitions nobody ever tells you about (John Medina Quotes)