Toastmasters Speech 7 The Basics of Neuroplasticity
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Toastmasters Speech 7 The Basics of Neuroplasticity
- 1. The Basics of Neuroplasticity “Every man can, if he so desires, become the sculptor of his own brain”- Neuroscientist and Nobel Laureate Santiago Ramon y Cajal
- 2. What is Neuroplasticity? • Merriam-Webster: “The capacity for continuous alteration of the neural pathways and synapses of the living brain...” • AKA: The brain's ability to change! • Change happens throughout life
- 3. What Happens When We Learn? Photo source: www.createyourreality.com
- 4. It’s Kind of Like This… Photo source: http://businessdirectoriesonline.net/
- 5. Use Your Brain to Enhance Your Life • Be conscious • Keep learning • Q: How are we already doing this? ▫ A: Toastmasters! • Resources: Dr. Joe Dispenza, Daniel G. Amen, MD, Richard Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS
- 6. Conclusion
- 7. References • Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster, Inc. 19 March 2015 <http://www.merriam-webster.com/> • Sharp Brains. Sharp Brains.19 March 2015 <http://sharpbrains.com/> • Dr. Joe Dispenza. Dr. Joe Dispenza. 18 March 2015 <http://drjoedispenza.com/index.php> • Brain Plasticity: What Is It? Eric H. Chudler, Ph. D. University of Washington. 16 March 2015 <https://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/plast.html> • BrainFacts.org. Society for Neuroscience. 18 March 2015 <http://www.brainfacts.org/>