Written by Dr. Samantha Brooks and narrated by Andreanna Vasiliou. Heralding the start of a new year allows us to feel optimistic about fresh new beginnings, having reflected on the harsh lessons we all had to face last year. And … Read More
The Social Brain
Image Reference: Photo by That’s Her Business on Unsplash Written by Dr. Samantha Brooks and narrated by Aria Edwards Community spirit is the feeling of being involved in and concerned about one’s local neighbourhood. It’s about having the freedom to … Read More
From Lost Hope to Found Purpose
Written and narrated by Sandy ElChaar …Once upon a time, in a bustling city, there lived a person named Charlie. Charlie was like any other person in the city, going through the motions of life but feeling a deep sense … Read More
Book: Purposeful Living
Our new eBook is LIVE! Purposeful Living: How To Navigate Depressive States And Thrive In Life This eBook will help those who have lost hope all the way to supporting an individuals personal growth and purposeful living. About the authors … Read More
Coding For Happiness
Image Ref: Photo by Alice Donovan Rouse on Unsplash Written by Dr. Sherry Skyler Kelly and narrated by Aria Edwards Can we code our minds for greater happiness? Yes, we can! Happiness is cultivated from decision to view our world … Read More
Will Power Training | About CY-A
Written and narrated by Dr. Samantha Brooks. THE CURB YOUR ADDICTION (CY-A) APP In partnership with the Meaningful Paths app to support will power training. Curb Your Addiction (C-Ya for short) is a computer-based, 15-minute game that can be played … Read More
The Cognitive Neuroscience of COVID-19
The cognitive neuroscience of COVID-19: what are the pros and cons for our brains of living through this unprecedented global lockdown? Feature Image: Photo by Robina Weermeijer on Unsplash Written by Dr. Samantha Brooks and narrated by Aria Edwards What … Read More
Impulse Control
About Dr. Samantha Brooks Dr. Samantha Brooks is a Reader of Cognitive Neuroscience in the School of Psychology, Faculty of Health, Liverpool John Moores University, UK, and a Chartered member of the British Psychological Society. Her research specialises in the neural mechanisms of … Read More
Compulsive Shopping
Written and narrated by Dr. Samantha Brooks. Impulsivity and compulsivity play a large role in neuropsychiatric research as they underpin many mental health disorders. Unfortunately, impulsive and compulsive thoughts and behaviours are also commonly observed throughout the festive period! Impulsivity is … Read More
Sirens | Will Power
Written and narrated by Dr. Samantha Brooks. Greek Sirens and willpower The Sirens were first described in Homer’s The Odyssey as half-women, half bird, with upper bodies of the most beautiful women with enchanting singing voices, and their lower bodies … Read More