With all of the open source social media tools now available, this is easier than I expected: I ask a question on LinkedIn and get an answer from an expert (instead of spending five hours googling my brains out).

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My brain actually enjoys things other brains may not, like analyzing dramatic situations and understanding a character's intentions.

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In my own life, I have a dozen Fat Brains who have become full-fledged mentors to me.

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My uncle told me once that more people have brains than guts.

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My guess is that the technology that enables our brains to communicate with the internet will start with the treatment of major neurological disabilities.

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While a deeper understanding of neuro-plasticity is extremely relevant for people who have suffered from a stroke or other traumatic brain injury, what has piqued my interest most is its application for those of us whose brains already work perfectly well.

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While researching my new book Stop Playing Safe, I came upon numerous fascinating studies by neuro-scientists about how our brains work.

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Through my experience as a financial planner and a doctor, the people who stop being engaged get old quickly and their brains seem to slip away into uselessness much faster than those who keep working.

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