“Self-Transformation and Your Brain”

An excerpt from Chapter 1 of my recent book, Your Mind Is What Your Brain Does for a Living, now available at Amazon (http://amzn.to/1fekgI3): Here’s an example from my childhood that should help you see how brain development plays out in our lives. When I was in kindergarten, we had a “rainy day afternoon” during

23 Apr, 2014
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Passover: An Age-Old Tradition Still Relevant Today

Passover, a Jewish holiday that generally comes around the time of Easter, commemorates the Israelites gaining their freedom from bondage in Egypt, as told in the Book of Exodus in the Old Testament. Most Jews celebrate Passover with a Seder, a traditional dinner for family and guests with the purpose of retelling the story of

22 Apr, 2014
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A Wonderful Surprise

I’ve recently been on a book tour, doing interviews about my new book, Your Mind Is What Your Brain Does for a Living, and as a by-product of the publicity, I received this email: “Hi Steve! If your mother is Leah, then I am your cousin. My grandmother was Ann, your mom’s sister. I’d love

16 Apr, 2014
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Why Do We Make It Personal?

I’ve fathered five children in this lifetime. I have two daughters from my nine-year first marriage, and a daughter and son from my 27-year second marriage. My third and oldest marriage, with my business partner, is still going after 43 years, and our child is Westwood Financial Corporation, a real estate company with over 100

9 Apr, 2014
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Getting the Most Out of Life in a Digital World

A TV commercial is currently playing in which the camera moves in on a handsome man lying on a chaise lounge at a resort pool. He glances at a teenage girl with her back to him, dangling her feet in the water. We see the teen picking up her cell phone and pressing keys. The

2 Apr, 2014
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