E152 Lisa Feldman Barrett, Ph.D. - Shaping Reality: Understanding the Power of Your Brain

Lisa Feldman Barrett, PhD, is among the top one percent most cited scientists in the world for her revolutionary research in psychology and neuroscience. She is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University, with appointments at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. She is also Chief Science Officer for the Center for Law, Brain & Behavior at Harvard University. Topics included: Why the brain is constantly guessing How the brain shapes reality by imposing functions on things they otherwise wouldn’t possess   Three modern myths of the brain How the brain is like a budget for the body Why your brain uses past experiences to predict Get a better understanding of the gift we all have from this highly educational discussion! Connect with Lisa: Lisa’s Books and Website: http://lisafeldmanbarrett.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-feldman-barrett/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LFeldmanBarrett The following books were mentioned in the show: Seven-and-a-Half Lessons About the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett Metazoa by Peter Godfrey-Smith The Tinkerer’s Accomplice by J. Scott Turner On Tyranny by Tim Snyder Twilight of Democracy by Anne Applebaum   Skyrocket your financial and personal success with a substantial competitive edge gained through Elevate High Performance Coaching Academy! Your opportunity for business and profound life transformation is now. Learn more about the program and watch the free masterclass here: https://elevatecoachingacademy.com/ Sign up for the Elevate Nation Newsletter! Receive exclusive personal and professional growth tools, tips from Tyler, what Tyler's reading, the latest news from Elevate Podcast, real estate investment news, and opportunities from CF Capital and The Chesser Companies! Apply for coaching with Tyler! The world's top performers in any field have a coach to help them achieve drastically greater results and in less time. The most successful real estate investors are no different. To apply for a results coaching session with Tyler, visit coachwithtyler.com. This episode of Elevate is brought to you by CF Capital LLC, a national real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring and operating multifamily assets that provide stable cash flow, capital appreciation, and a margin of safety. CF Capital leverages its expertise in acquisitions and management to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns while placing a premium on preserving capital. Learn more at cfcapllc.com   Follow us! Website: elevatepod.com Twitter: twitter.com/elevatepod1 IG: instagram.com/elevatepod Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/elevatepodcastcommunity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevatepodcast