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Mind Trip of the Week #12: Sensing and Seeing

Stand up and raise both arms in front of you.  Open both hands with the palms facing down.  Make sure that both hands are at an even level.  Now, close your eyes.  Lower one arm to your side and then bring it back up to the same position.  Now, lower the other arm to...

Mind Trip of the Week #9: The McGurk Effect

Did you know that what we see can influence what we hear? I know that it sounds crazy, but it is true. Do this first: Click on the video link below. First, watch the video and remember the sound that you hear. Then close your eyes and just listen to the person...

Mind Trip of the Week #7 Days of the Week

This is simple and fast.  I want you to name three days of the week.  Quickly, do it out loud. I bet you named three consecutive days.  OK, lets do it a little differently.  Name three days, out loud, that aren’t consecutive. I bet that was a little more...

Mind Trip of the Week #6 Racing with the Mind

You have been training for months for a half marathon.  You really want to win.  You ran sprints, hills, and long endurance training routes.  You have also been preparing mentally, thinking about how to pace yourself in the race.  Finally, it is race day.  You start...