• Counteract bias and emotion-driven risk assessments
• Realize the potential of neuroplasticity, neurogenesis, and epigenetics to physically change your brain
• Make better decisions knowing your brain’s pattern recognition and memory limitations
• Develop a healthier brain and body through meditation
• Apply the science of happiness to enhance your well-being.
• Override your brain’s inaccurate value perceptions
• Deepen your understanding of mind-body connection

In Brain Buzzed, Dr. Marlin Cluts offers 39 intentionally brief, but broad, insights in fun, practical, bite-sized brain science discoveries. Specifically writing for the lay person, Cluts combines his curiosity of learning (a doctorate in Human Performance Technology), the practicality and brevity of the business world (a retired CEO), and a touch of humor and fun to present useful brain discoveries in intriguing, easy-to-read chapters. Though entertaining, the results can inspire better decisions, empowerment, and a more satisfying life.

Check the table of contents in “Look Inside” for a full list of 39 topics. Each chapter is a concise overview supported by scientific studies. The brevity precludes exhaustive discussions, but references and recommendations are provided for further reading.

‘All that has gone before is woven into the Song; joy, sorrow; kind acts and cruel acts; creation and destruction. Past, present, and what has yet to come, make themselves known — if you know how to listen.’

For three hundred years, the people of the Five Realms have lived in relative peace, protected by their great leader, the Archon. Yet, far to the north, in the frozen lands beyond the Draegalen Trench, the Ruuk stir, driven by a rising evil, long believed banished from the world. But rumors questioning the Archon’s ability to defend the realms once more, persist.

Elodi, the Lady Harlyn, uneasy in her new role following the death of her father, and Toryn, a farmworker and outsider in his village, must discover a way to fight an enemy that all but defeated their ancestors.