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The Next Big Idea

Book Bite #9: Can You Upgrade Your Brain?

The Next Big Idea

Next Big Idea Club

Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Education, Science

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

In her new book, “Smarter Tomorrow,” neuroscientist Elizabeth Ricker says just 15 minutes of neurohacking a day can sharpen your mental skills, supercharge your creativity, and improve your life. You’re probably thinking, “Sounds great. But what’s neurohacking?” Listen and you’ll find out! Next Big Idea App: Want to hear more great Book Bites? Download our app today: www.nextbigideaclub.com/app

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0:00.0

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0:03.3

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0:09.6

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0:14.6

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0:19.6

I'm Rufus Briskum, and this is the Next Big Idea.

0:25.0

Welcome to Week 3 in our countdown of last year's 22

0:28.4

most popular book bites.

0:30.1

These are the most important, the most scintillating books of the year.

0:34.0

And at number nine, we have Elizabeth Ricker's smarter tomorrow,

0:38.3

how 15 minutes of neurohacking a day can help you work better,

0:42.0

think faster, and get more done.

0:44.5

What if I told you that you could upgrade your brain?

0:47.8

No, it's not science fiction, it's actual science,

0:51.0

neurohacking, it's called.

0:52.7

An Elizabeth Ricker who trained at MIT and Harvard before

0:55.4

becoming a consultant to various Silicon Valley startups,

0:58.3

is leading the way.

0:59.6

In her book she offers up practical everyday exercises

1:02.5

to sharpen your mental skills, supercharge your creativity,

1:06.0

and improve your life.

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