When a disturbing, senseless event takes place, our brain demands to know why. In our attempt to answer the question we have a choice

Why would your brain trick you, especially at a time when you need it most? Because it’s not perfect.

It’s here. Not quite available to us all, but someday it will be and you will be faced with the decision: to take it and reduce the effect o

As a college instructor I teach my students that one way to understand behavior is to think about our brain as having two major functions..

It’s a fact of which you are quite aware: Your brain does not like pain and discomfort. When pain comes into our lives, our brain immedia...

Many people react almost instinctively to reduce their own pain caused by the empathy they feel as they listen to the story of the tragic...

within seconds of learning of their child’s death, the parents’ brain has requested—no demanded--- to begin to know why? Why? WHY?

Death is final. You know this. A funeral is a final tribute to a life lived. It is the gift of support for the family—your family.