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The Biology of Mindfulness and Mindlessness - A Neuroscientist's Perspective

If you're persistently anxious, angry, or self-loathing, your brain will eventually take that shape. At the same time, however, you can shape your brain in a much more positive direction. By harnessing the power of neuroplasticity via regular mindfulness practice, you can become more resilient, develop sharper focus, and manage your emotions more effectively.

The images here are scans of my own brain. The one on the left was conducted as part of a study in 2013 - when I was only two days clean, after 15 years of addiction. The one on the right was taken in May 2018 as part of a TV documentary about stress.

My brain was so different that the person analysing the scans could not identify a visual marker to make a comparison by eye.

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What Will It Take To Save Vodafone Idea...
What Will It Take To Save Vodafone Idea... - BloombergQuint
If Kumar Mangalam Birla’s worst fears come true, India’s telecom industry could see another shakeup, turning it into a duopoly.


Vadilal ice cream eyes a ₹1,000 crore PE flavour
Vadilal ice cream eyes a ₹1,000 crore PE flavour - Livemint
The promoters of Vadilal are in advanced talks with two PE firms to sell their entire stake in the ice cream maker.Vadilal Industries' profit was ₹31 cr, while Vadilal Enterprises posted a profit of ₹8.9 lakh in the year ended 31 Mar


How the World Economic Forum secretly categorizes Davos delegates
How the World Economic Forum secretly categorizes Davos delegates
Records show the WEF has slotted delegates to its 2020 meeting into categories numbered 1 to 7.


The 6 richest women in India, their net worth and how they make their crores
The 6 richest women in India, their net worth and how they make their crores - GQ India
Their combined net worths amount to Rs 1,26,112 crores




Influencers 'being offered thousands for sex'
Influencers 'being offered thousands for sex'
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Do You Know What The World's Busiest Flight Route Is With 180 Daily Flights?
Do You Know What The World's Busiest Flight Route Is With 180 Daily Flights?
What is the busiest flight route in the world? Most popular flight route in the world. Should to Jeju is the worlds busiest flight route. If you ask most people what route in commercial aviation transports the most passengers, very few would know that it is actually a domestic route in South Korea.


Building an empire on bottle returns
Building an empire on bottle returns - Times Herald-Record
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Technology can help India's real estate sector but no one's listening
Technology can help India's real estate sector but no one's listening
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India's snubbing of Jeff Bezos is bad optics, bad politics, and bad economics
India's snubbing of Jeff Bezos is bad optics, bad politics, and bad economics
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Modi government snubbing Amazon's Jeff Bezos is bad business
Modi government snubbing Amazon's Jeff Bezos is bad business - Quartz India
Experts are concerned the episode may dent India's image.




Here's how Reliance Retail plans to cut Amazon down to size in last-mile delivery of food, grocery items
Here's how Reliance Retail plans to cut Amazon down to size in last-mile delivery of food, grocery items - Times Now
Reliance has mandated various property dealers to search 500 small stores in north india in the next three to four months.




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Improving rural income key to shoring up demand in consumer goods sector - Livemint
In the budget, FMCG firms are gunning for schemes directed at reviving farm income, reduction in income taxes and job creation




Understanding India's Chilly Reception of Jeff Bezos
Understanding India's Chilly Reception of Jeff Bezos
The CEO's pledge to create millions of jobs was met with protests.



A Chinese super app is facing claims of predatory consumer lending in Nigeria, Kenya and India
A Chinese super app is facing claims of predatory consumer lending in Nigeria, Kenya and India
A new report by an equity research firm claims Opera is pushing lending apps in Africa through predatory practices.


TCS set to launch its first software platform for Indian market
TCS set to launch its first software platform for Indian market
With more and more Indian customers willing to come on board, company aims to ramp up growth here




UClean becomes the fastest retail brand in India to touch 200 franchisees
UClean becomes the fastest retail brand in India to touch 200 franchisees
UClean currently has a presence across 17 states in India, the highest for any retail chain in India, claims the company.


The strikingly fast process of identifying a brand new virus
The strikingly fast process of identifying a brand new virus
International collaboration is critical.


Alibaba makes entry into Indian market, will challenge these e-commerce websites
Alibaba makes entry into Indian market, will challenge these e-commerce websites - News Track English
In the Indian market, Chinese technology company Alibaba has prepared to challenge leading e-commerce platforms Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm Mall through the Yoli app. Alibaba has alrea... | News Track




China's mysterious coronavirus has spread to six cities in four countries
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Here is the new trend in FMCG sector-food health ingredients, processing packaging
Here is the new trend in FMCG sector-food health ingredients, processing packaging - Moneycontrol.com
Rising dual income families, diminishing culinary skills and numerous food delivery apps have triggered a transition from Ready to Cook to the Ready to Eat segment




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Last year, Indians spent 240% more time on TikTok than in 2018
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Like unchecked growth, economic decline too can have environmental fallouts in India
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Globally loved Hershey's chocolates now available across India
Globally loved Hershey's chocolates now available across India - Devdiscourse
Hershey India Pvt Ltd, a part of the Hershey Company, a leader in global snacking and the largest producer of quality chocolates in North America, is set to roll out their much-loved range of indulgent chocolates pan India.




17th Mumbai Marathon: Ethiopian breaks record for 42-km full marathon
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Flagged off for the 17th time, the main attraction of the morning was the elite athlete's full marathon (42 km), which was won by Derara Hurisa of Ethiopia. Hurisa completed the feat in two hours and eight minutes, breaking the marathon's all-time record.


How YouTube shields advertisers (not viewers) from harmful videos
How YouTube shields advertisers (not viewers) from harmful videos
When it comes to hateful and misleading videos, YouTube's systems for protecting advertisers are stronger than those protecting its users.


How To Start Amul Ice Cream Parlor In India
How To Start Amul Ice Cream Parlor In India - Goodreturns
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How To Open A Petrol Pump Dealership In India
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SBI revises FD rates. How they compare with Yes Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank
SBI revises FD rates. How they compare with Yes Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank - Livemint
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns leaders: Support immigration or risk missing tech boom - Livemint
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Future Group scales down e-commerce operations, fires employees
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Five Indian companies get commemorated for best PoSH practises
Five Indian companies get commemorated for best PoSH practises - Livemint
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Jeff Bezos hack: Saudi Arabia calls claim 'absurd'
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Myntra, Snapdeal backer PremjiInvest in talks to make its biggest e-commerce bet
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PremjiInvest, the family office of Wipro Ltd founder chairman Azim Premji, is in discussions to back an e-commerce company in what could be its single-largest




Oberoi, Interups join race to buy Lavasa: Report
Oberoi, Interups join race to buy Lavasa: Report - Moneycontrol
Oberoi Realty submitted its Expression of Interest (EoI) on December 27, 2019, while Interups submitted its EoI on January 6.



Let 2020s be the decade of mindful consumer-oriented practices
Let 2020s be the decade of mindful consumer-oriented practices - ETBrandEquity.com
The word mindfulness has multiple meanings – the quality or state of being conscious or aware of something.




A social activist's radical plan to use human relationships to fix the broken economy
A social activist's radical plan to use human relationships to fix the broken economy
Over a decade, Hilary Cottam has tried to put people on the margins of society at the center of their own stories.


How an army of data labellers are behind India's AI boom
How an army of data labellers are behind India's AI boom - DailyO
Indian AI sector is growing by leaps and bounds and data labelling business is expected to be valued at $1.2 billion by 2023.




These top 10 ads from 2019 made the best use of mobile marketing
These top 10 ads from 2019 made the best use of mobile marketing - Business Insider India
2019 was a good year for advertising in the mobile space. From Idea collaborating with Mallika Dua and creating an AR based campaign, to Flipkart using VR





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