Buddhist education is a movement that began a long time ago in temple schools throughout South and East Asia and has only recently evolved into more official, modern institutions. Since we don't have much experience with the subject, we were helped by Neil Amas, the director of Panyaden, a Buddhi
"Playing is the highest form of research," Einstein is said to have said. Nowadays, gaming also happens in video games, and teachers use it in class or for homework. For this video, we teamed up with the folks at G2A – the world's largest gaming marketplace. We'll learn about the three dimensions of
Maybe there is right and wrong, good and bad. But maybe not. Maybe it's all a question of perspective. A video to think about it. Special thanks to our Patreons: Avigail, Badrah, Cedric Wang, David Markham, Denis Kraus, Don Bone, Esther Chiang, Eva Marie Koblin, John Zhang, Julien Dumesnil, Mathis
In 1983, the American psychologist Howard Gardner published a book [Frames of Mind] with the theory that there are nine types of intelligence: Special thanks to our Patreons: Avigail, Badrah, Cedric Wang, David Markham, Denis Kraus, Don Bone, Esther Chiang, Eva Marie Koblin, John Zhang, Julien Dum
Note: The correct term is "Extravert" "Extrovert" is colloquial and can also be used according to the Duden. Introversion and extraversion are terms coined by the psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung in Switzerland in the 1920s. According to Jung, an extrovert seeks intensive contact with the outside worl
Sapolsky's theory of human behavioral biology states that behind every behavior there is a biological process that is the product of natural selection. If Sapolsky is right, it means that in order to truly understand human behavior, we would need to know exactly what happens in the brain's 100 tril
Freud's theory of psychosexual development states that we go through five critical phases in the course of our growing up. Our sex drive, which Freud called the libido, is concentrated in a different erogenous zone at each stage. The phases are called: oral, anal, phallic, latency and genital. If
We can only remember certain moments or movies because they have been stored in our memory under the influence of emotions. When we win or fail, cry or celebrate, we learn quickly, intensively and a lot. But when we are afraid, our brain limits our ability to think. And for good reason. Anxiety is
What if morality is just a fiction used by the herd of inferior humans to hold back the few superior humans? In this final part of our Sprouts special with Stephen Hicks, we examine Nietzsche's explanation of how ethics evolves and the consequences for master types living in a world ruled by slave m
A schema is a generalization of past experiences that forms a fixed pattern of thought. Special thanks to our Patreons: Avigail, Badrah, Cedric Wang, David Markham, Denis Kraus, Don Bone, Esther Chiang, Eva Marie Koblin, John Zhang, Julien Dumesnil, Mathis Nu - and all the others!! They keep us on
"Active learning" means getting involved, collaborating with others, and implementing concepts in the real world. It is intellectual hard work. But it allows you to remember the content better, understand it better and transfer it to other situations. Why does it work so well? We take a look at th
John B. Watson had famously claimed that he, a dozen healthy infants, could mold into anything. To doctors, lawyers, artists, beggars or thieves, regardless of their origin or genetic predisposition. Special thanks to our Patreons: Avigail, Badrah, Cedric Wang, David Markham, Denis Kraus, Don Bone,
