Can You Beat the Odds?

     Do you think you have an addictive personality?  No what about when it comes to games of chance are you fooled by the odds in your head? New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PNAS reports that an area of the brain thought to be important for emotion may be…

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Humintell Director – Beyond Psychology

Golden Gate Xpress reports on Humintell’s director Dr. David Matsumoto.  Not only does Dr. Matsumoto run Humintell but he is also a SF State psychology professor and former Olympic Judo coach.   After 43 years in the sport of Judo he was promoted to seventh degree black belt at the age of 50.  A huge accomplishment…

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Brain Games – Body Language & Follow the Leader

Are you a follower? Or a natural born leader? Take a look at the Brain Games clips below and learn how much of your behavior is based on what your brain is copying from the people around you. In the Brain Games Episode “Follow the Leader” , you discover how you unconsciously adapt the way…

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Stay Calm, Be Successful- Control Emotional Outbursts

Many of us are aware if the havoc excess stress can take on our mind and bodies. Stress can cause so many mental and physical ailments that make it difficult to handle day-to-day activities.  Yet, we often take on more than we are mentally & physically capable of doing without undue stress.   A recent Yale…

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