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Mind of Brain

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The mind and the brain are different things. Everyone has a mind and a brain. The problem is that the brain has a mind of its own. So, in effect everyone has two minds. That's the reason we eat junk food even when our mind knows it's bad for us. The brain's mind does what it wants. It can stress about things that we don't want to stress about. It can give you stage fright even when you don't want it. And it can refuse to memorize things that you want to memorize. Because everyone has a second mind in their body, they need to learn to manage it. And the fortunate thing is the mind of our brain is extremely predictable. So much so that even it's mistakes are predictable. Put a handle on a door and most people will pull even when it says “push". This predictability makes it possible to manage the second mind. For instance, the brain doesn't like sudden changes in eating routines. If you try to reduce amount of food, the brain will not allow it. It will keep asking you to eat more.

Mind of Brain Home The mind of your brain The mind and the brain are different things. Everyone has a mind and a brain. The problem is that the brain has a mind of its own. So, in effect everyone has two minds. That's the reason we eat junk food even when our mind knows it's bad for us. The brain's mind does what it wants. It can stress about things that we don't want to stress about. It can give you stage fright even when you don't want it. And it can refuse to memorize things that you want to memorize. Because everyone has a second mind in their body, they need to learn to manage it. And the

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