Training awareness of mind wandering with neurofeedback. 🧠💻

Striking results by Kawashima and colleagues, who show how Pavlovian conditioning, paired with neurofeedback, can be used to train awareness of the moment the mind wanders off. 💭

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0893608022004658

#MindWandering #Neuroscience #Neurofeedback #MindHacks

We dagdromen allemaal, maar waar is dat eigenlijk goed voor? En wanneer is het niet goed? Daarover gaat het in de nieuwste aflevering van onze podcast Drang naar Samenhang.

https://podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/drang-naar-samenhang/id1585500158?i=1000602863589

https://open.spotify.com/episode/441jVwer25IcgVejKPkHSR?si=e8d824b1cee444cd

#psychologie #mindwandering #dagdromen

We dagdromen allemaal, maar waar is dat eigenlijk goed voor? En wanneer is het niet goed? En waarom spreken cognitieve psychologen over mindwandering en sociale psychologen over daydreaming? Daarover gaat het in de nieuwste aflevering van onze #podcast Drang naar Samenhang.

https://podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/drang-naar-samenhang/id1585500158?i=1000602863589

https://open.spotify.com/episode/441jVwer25IcgVejKPkHSR?si=e8d824b1cee444cd

#psychologie #mindwandering #dagdromen

Had been meditation-curious for a long time & made attempts over the years to get a regular practice going. Finally got one going last year (thanks in part to some inspiration from @tdnvl) and am writing about personal perspectives that help me. If you've been frustrated by mind-wandering when you sit down to meditate, here's a perspective. https://rudiseitz.com/2023/01/09/how-to-feel-better-about-mind-wandering-during-meditation/ #meditation #mindwandering #mindfulness #personaldevelopment

"Creative ideas of physicists and writers routinely occur during mind wandering"

The big question that now remains (I think) is whether and how mind wandering, compared to other thinking types, can also enhance creativity.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0956797618820626

#Creativity #MindWandering #Writers #Writing #Scientists #Psychology

Is inner speech conducive to Aha! moments during mind wandering?

Excited about or new pilot study starting today 🐣 ☀️

#Psychology #Creativity #InnerVoice #MindWandering

#introduction ! I'm a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Amsterdam @UvAMaatschappijGedrag. Interested in almost everything but research now mostly focused on #mindwandering and #conscious.

#cogsci #neuroscience #cognition #CognitiveNeuroscience

Creativity benefits from doing something else 🎨 , but only when that permits your thoughts to move freely.

Interesting new work on #MindWandering #Creativity #Psychology by Irving et al. (2022).

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2023-04894-001

Creativity benefits from doing something else 🎨 , but only when those off-task activities permit thoughts to move freely.

Interesting new work on #MindWandering #Creativity #Psychology by Irving et al. (2022).

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2023-04894-001

Creativity benefits from doing something else 🎨 , but only when those off-task activities permit thoughts to move freely.

Interesting new work on #MindWandering, #Creativity #Psychology by Irving et al. (2022).

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2023-04894-001

#Creativity benefits from doing something else, but only when those off-task activities permit thoughts to move freely.

Interesting new work on #MindWandering and #Creative #ProblemSolving by Irving et al. (2022).

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2023-04894-001

#Psychology #CognitiveScience

#Creativity benefits from doing something else, but only when off-task activities permit thoughts to move freely.

Interesting new work on #MindWandering and #Creative #ProblemSolving by Irving et al. (2022).

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2023-04894-001

#Psychology #CognitiveScience

@kaitclark Great idea and thank you for putting this together! Already imported the latest list. Please add me as well if you have a moment. Merci! Keywords: #Creativity #MentalImagery #MindWandering #SocialRobots #HCI