Book Review - Building Mental Muscle by David Gamon & Allen D Bragdon


Conditioning Exercises for the Six Intelligence Zones


First some Random Thoughts on .... 'Intelligence'


 The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.
- Eugene Wilson

 I use not only all the brains I have, but all I can borrow.
- Woodrow Wilson

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction. 
- Duchess of York


We began this year with a book on building the body. And now we follow it with one that talks of  "Building Mental Muscle", giving 'Conditioning Exercises for the Six Intelligence Zones'. Written by David Gamon & Allen D Bragdon, this book reveals the secrets of the grey stuff that continues to support us thru thick and thin. If you are crossword crazy, this book offers a lot of interesting mental exercises to challenge your brain.

"Your brain is there to keep you alive. It is your best weapon. Human evolution has equipped you with such an effective toolbox that your brain can find its best tool, adjust it and apply it" say authors of the book.

Find out how you can take advantage of the most recent scientific discoveries to develop skills in the six zones of real-world problem solving: 

Executive & Social, 
Memory, 
Language, 
Emotional Response, 
Computation Skills & 
Creative Spatial Visualization. 


Read on...

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