Living On The Edge of Chaos

199: Mind, Motivation, and Method: Yvette Larsson on Neuroscience, Education, and the Human Connection


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Takeaways
  • Storytelling is a powerful tool in education and can help create connections and understanding.
  • Understanding the neuroscience behind communication and relationships can lead to more effective teaching and learning.
  • Trust and play are essential in creating safe and engaging learning environments.
  • The intersection of technology and humanity offers both opportunities and challenges.
  • Reading the classics and embracing a growth mindset can enhance personal and educational development.
  • Winter swimming can be an adventurous and invigorating activity that promotes well-being. Health benefits play a crucial role in overall well-being.
  • Understanding the neurotransmitter cocktail can help optimize brain function.

     
Chapters

00:00 Introduction
01:00 The Power of Story
03:01 Exploring What It Means to Be Human in a Global Age of Technology
06:05 The Role of Neuroscience in Communication and Relationships
10:03 The Importance of Trust and Play in Education
13:05 Creating Safe and Engaging Learning Spaces
19:13 The Impact of Oxytocin, Dopamine, and Cortisol on Learning and Relationships
22:43 The Intersection of Technology and Humanity
29:29 The Value of Reading the Classics and Embracing Growth Mindset
36:47 The Immersive Experience of Winter Swimming
44:14 The Importance of Health Benefits
45:03 Connecting on LinkedIn and Instagram

Resources

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  • LinkedIn
  • AHA! Website
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