The Brain & Writer’s: Stories Change The Brain

WRITERS & THE BRAIN

BOOKS BRAIN SCIENCE

Around the Writer’s Block: Using Brain Science to Solve Writer’s Resistance  by Rosanne Bane Available on Amazon

Wired for Story: The Writer’s Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence Kindle Edition by Lisa Cron

The Power of Habit  Charles Duhigg (How habits and the brain work.)

The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins  Using the science of habits, riveting stories and surprising facts from some of the most famous moments in history, art, and business, Mel Robbins will explain the power of a “push moment.” Then, she’ll give you one simple tool you can use to become your greatest self.

ONLINE RESISTANCE TO CHANGE

The Emotion Roller Coaster: Why Characters Resist Change by Angela Ackerman.

Bane of Your Resistance: Writers at all levels and in all genres struggle with resistance in some way, at some time.How does writing resistance show up in your life?

VIDEO HOW STORIES CHANGE THE BRAIN

(This is a video in an article. Click link to read the article.)  How Stories Change the Brain By Paul J. Zak  Online–Paul Zak’s research is uncovering how stories shape our brains, tie strangers together, and move us to be more empathic and generous. How Stories Change The Brain. 

Split brain-behavioral experiments Video YouTube

Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor Ted Talk about her unusual experience to study the brain