Turns out that in addition to being happier and making us more pleasant to be around, there is scientific evidence that shows that when we are positive we allow more space in our brains to allow those aha! moments to occur.
Neuroscientist John Kounios and co-author with Mark Beeman of a new book, The Eureka Factor: Aha Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain studies these “aha” moments with brain-imaging scanners to understand where epiphanies come from and how to unlock our creative minds.
To hear the enlightening conversation with Radio Times guest host Mary Cummings-Jordan about his findings and book click here.
I needed this reminder tonight! Here I am up worrying about things.
It’s a good reminder for all of us Tracy! Glad it was timely! Thank you for letting me know.
AHAaaaa.!!!!