395: The Power of Words Week: This Is Your Brain on Words

The brain fascinates me.  We are amazed by the technology found in computers yet we all possess an amazing CPU in our heads.  One of the most important functions of this system is the creation and processing of language.

Today we explore the rudimentary beginnings of the study of the brain and language while also reading an article that discusses how the brain processes things we have seen or not seen.

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394: The Power of Words Week: The 5 Words Advertisers Use to Manipulate You

I can't even begin to say how much I despise advertisers using certain words to help persuade people to buy their products.  In fact I am not a fan of anyone who tries to impart to people that they are lacking.

Advertisers do use words and gimmicks to trick you into buying their crap.  Today, in keeping with words, I talked about the 5 Words advertisers use most to get you buy.

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393: The Power of Words Week: Creating Community with Words

Weapons cause injury and sometimes death.  Words have the same ability, to cause devastation.  Thankfully with the duality that exists in our world there are also words that create community, connection and understanding.

That is exactly what I want to focus on today, the way words can be used productively.  Not only will I talk about the ways that words create community but also how they create our personal reality.

Words carry vibrations and impact.  Listen today to determine how your words heal.

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