What Anxiety Does to The Body — And How to Get Over ItYou can think your way out of a worry. But you can’t always reason your way out of a racing heart. Or shaky hands. Or the slow tightening…Jun 11Jun 11
Voices from Nowhere: Xenoglossy, Past-Life Claims, and the Mystery of Languages Never LearnedA woman wakes from a fever dream and begins speaking in fluent Polish. Her husband stares — she’s never studied the language, never visited…Jun 10Jun 10
Foreign Accent Syndrome and the Fragile Line Between Speech and SelfShe spoke English her whole life, never traveled abroad, never studied another language. But after the stroke, her vowels bent sideways…Jun 9Jun 9
Your Brain on Trauma: What PTSD Really Does Inside Your HeadNot just panic attacks and bad memories. PTSD reshapes the entire landscape of your brain, one neural pathway at a time.Jun 8Jun 8
Mirror Box Voodoo: How Reflections Trick the Brain into Healing Pain That Shouldn’t ExistA man is missing his arm. It was amputated years ago, but every so often — perhaps every day — he feels it seize with pain. His fingers…Jun 7A response icon1Jun 7A response icon1
Split Brain ShenanigansWhen one side of your brain has no idea what the other side is doing!Jun 6Jun 6
The Bizarre Psychology of False MemoriesWhen Your Brain Says, “That Happened,” and It Absolutely Did NotJun 5Jun 5
The Strange Psychology of the Chevreul Pendulum SwingingWhen your body moves without you knowing itJun 5Jun 5
The Scary Side of Adult ADHD — Strange Symptoms and ChallengesMost people think of adult ADHD as quirky distractibility and misplaced keys. But there’s a darker, stranger underbelly: perceptual…Jun 3Jun 3