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Tease your mind this weekend with these brainy haikus…and please add yours

July 29, 2016 by Alvaro Fernandez

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Thank you to every­one who has writ­ten so many fun haikus over the last sev­er­al years (fol­low­ing the post Top 25 Brain and Mind Haikus. Yours?). These are the ones we have enjoyed the most.

Kathy:

My release technique,
For­give, for­get, love all,
Med­i­tate on that!

[Read more…] about Tease your mind this week­end with these brainy haikus…and please add yours

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Brainy Haikus for brain training

October 4, 2008 by Alvaro Fernandez

Thank you to every­one who has writ­ten so many fun haikus over the sum­mer (fol­low­ing the post Top 25 Brain and Mind Haikus. Yours?). These are the 10 I have enjoyed the haikus brainmost:

(Also, Can you write a haiku describ­ing any­thing cross­ing your mind now? Remem­ber the sim­ple rules: write 3 lines, which don’t need to rhyme, con­tain­ing 5,7, and 5 syl­la­bles. You can leave your haiku as a com­ment below for extra points…)

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Top 10 Brainy Haikus — enjoy!

- Amit:

Love, col­lege, career.
A new world of transitions.
Will I sur­vive? Yes.

- Kathy:

My release technique,
For­give, for­get, love all,
Med­i­tate on that!

- Alan:

Through the microscope,
slice of brain stains pink and blue,
the won­der of thought.

- Justin:

Justin the genieus
Must spell check the word genius
to post this Haiku

- Tim: [Read more…] about Brainy Haikus for brain training

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#15. Top fun and brainy Haikus. Yours?

July 26, 2008 by SharpBrains

haikus brainRead­ers have con­tributed a good num­ber of haikus on brain-relat­ed top­ics. Below you have our favorite ones.

Our favorite fun and brainy Haikus

- Techne, the philoso­pher, wonders:

Solve the big questions:
How do I know when I know?
Who knows the knower?

- Steve, the envi­ron­men­tal­ist, requests:

Neu­ro­plas­tic good.
Plas­tic, though lasts forever.
Always recycle!

[Read more…] about #15. Top fun and brainy Haikus. Yours?

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Brain Fitness Update: Use It and Improve It

April 30, 2008 by Alvaro Fernandez

Here you are have the bi-month­ly update with our 10 most Pop­u­lar blog posts. (Also, remem­ber that you can sub­scribe to receive our RSS feed, or to our newslet­ter, at the top of this page, if you want to receive this digest by email).Crossword Puzzles Brain fitness

In this edi­tion of our newslet­ter we bring a few arti­cles and recent news pieces that shed light on what “Use It or Lose It” means, and why we can start going beyond that to say “Use It and Improve It.”

The Neu­ron, The Brain, and Think­ing Smarter

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Filed Under: Brain/ Mental Health, SharpBrains Monthly eNewsletter, Technology & Innovation Tagged With: attention, basketball-experiment, Bill-Klemm, Brain-Fitness, Brain-health, brain-health-resources, Brain-Training, Cognitive Neuroscience, David-Rabiner, fluid-intelligence, gorilla-experiment, haiku, hbr, John-Medina, mental-performance, new-neurons, Use-It-or-Lose-It, working-memory-intelligence, working-memory-training-adults

Your Haiku, Please?

April 24, 2008 by Alvaro Fernandez

We con­clud­ed our Top 50 Brain Teasers post with the challenge: Haiku brain exercise

#50. Can you write a haiku describ­ing your expe­ri­ence doing some of the pre­vi­ous teasers? The sim­ple rules: write 3 lines, which don’t need to rhyme, con­tain­ing 5,7, and 5 syl­la­bles. There were a num­ber of great and fun takers…you can enjoy their haikus below.

Let’s now change the theme: Can you write a haiku describ­ing what prob­lem you would like to see brain research solve? Remem­ber the sim­ple rules: write 3 lines, which don’t need to rhyme, con­tain­ing 5,7, and 5 syl­la­bles. You can leave your haiku as a com­ment for extra points…

Pre­vi­ous haikus on brain exercise:

- My favorite, by GTB:

Haiku’s are easy
But some­times they don’t make sense
Refrigerator

[Read more…] about Your Haiku, Please?

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Your Haiku, please?

November 21, 2007 by Alvaro Fernandez

Haiku brain exerciseIn our Top 50 Brain Teasers post, we con­clud­ed with the challenge:

#50. Can you write a haiku describ­ing your expe­ri­ence doing some of the pre­vi­ous teasers? The sim­ple rules: write 3 lines, which don’t need to rhyme, con­tain­ing 5,7, and 5 syl­la­bles. You can leave your haiku as a com­ment for extra points…

There has been a num­ber of great and fun tak­ers so far…enjoy their haikus below! And Hap­py Thanksgiving.

- Ter­ry says:

New infor­ma­tion
Syn­the­siz­ing my knowledge
A for­ward movement

- Frank says:

Painful­ly easy
Sig­nif­i­cant­ly harder
Men­tal stimulus

- Mark says:

I thought I did well
Then I reviewed my answers
I am retarded

- Chuck says: [Read more…] about Your Haiku, please?

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