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John Medina

A collection of 3 posts
The Auralia Thread

A Best-Selling Brain Scientist, a Renowned Memoirist, a Grammy-Winning Rock Star, a Legendary Book Reviewer, a Celebrated Poet, and a Fantasy Writer Walk Into a Texas Retreat Center...

Sounds like the setup for a big joke, doesn't it? In fact, it describes the 2012 Laity Lodge Writer's Retreat. Are you a writer looking for inspiration? Guidance? An unforgettable vacation in one of America's most beautiful places? You're invited to register
10 Sep 2012 4 min read
On Books & Writing

Does the Brain Need Stories?

If you invited me to a seminar led by brain scientist John Medina, New York Times-bestselling author of Brain Rules and Brain Rules for Baby, and told me he was going to talk about the brain and its need for narrative, I would sign right up. Medina, a developmental molecular
09 Jul 2012 1 min read
On Books & Writing

A new blog, a new job, and a whole lot of learning. Welcome to Brainstorm.

What's new in 2012? Here's something... I'm editing BRAINSTORM: Mysteries of Human Behavior with John Medina - a new blog by New York Times-bestselling author of Brain Rules and Brain Rules for Baby. Be sure to read the first three posts. They are mind-boggling.
03 Jan 2012
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