Jon Teaches Sean About His Brain
Join Professor Jon, a brain expert with a knack for making neuroscience fun, as he explains the wonders of the brain to his curious but sometimes clueless friend Sean. From memory to emotions to why Sean is terrified of baby kittens, every episode is packed with fascinating insights and plenty of laughs. Whether you're a science geek or just brain-curious, this podcast is your new favorite listen. Streaming now—let's dive into the fantastic world inside your head!
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In this episode, Sean and Jon explore the complexities of the brain, discussing its fascinating capabilities, biases in research, and the implications of recent technological advancements. They delve into specific phenomena such as blindsight and deja vu, examining how these experiences challenge our understanding of perception and consciousness. The dialogue highlights the interplay between historical perspectives in neuroscience ...
In this episode, Sean and Jon delve into the complexities of the human brain, exploring themes such as memory, randomness, and the brain's inherent tendency to presume danger. They discuss various brain principles, including how the brain is suggestible and limited in attention, and how these principles apply to real-world scenarios, particularly law enforcement. The conversation also touches on the differentiation between fear...
In this episode, Jon teaches Sean some hacks for improving memory and discusses emotion and its role in memory.
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In this episode, Jon talks about memories. How sleep consolidates memories, how memories are not "files" in a cabinet, and how malleable memories are.
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In this week's episode, Jon discusses the process for getting research published, the importance of science, and the danger of misinformation being spread on social media.
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Jon teaches Sean about attentional shifting, the impact of technology on attention spans, and how to better navigate distractions. Following us on Blusky @jonteachessean.bsky.social, and X @JonTeachesSean. Let's connect!
It took three episodes focused on schemas for Jon to teach Sean all about them, but we think Sean might be getting it.
Jon teaches Sean about self-talk, narratives, and how these drive behavior. Jon also discusses the movie Will and Harper and how we can improve empathy using narrative imagination.
Jon teaches Sean about the mental framework that helps make sense of the world around him.
In this episode, Jon teaches Sean about the different types of stress and how stress is actually a good thing until it is not. Jon also talks about the rising number of high school students using AI to write papers for them.
In this episode, Jon teaches Sean about stress and its effects on performance. He also shares a story about a wild event in his home.
In this episode, Jon teaches Sean the difference between the brain and the mind. Jon also talks about the two systems in the brain and their roles in our everyday lives.
In our first episode, we meet Dr. Jon Page and discover how a Kansas farm boy becomes a cognitive neuroscientist who creates a groundbreaking training system that works with the brain.
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