# Endurance # Patience # Problem solve # Finding YOU # Grateful Endurance is a beautiful word. I recently...
Motivation: Just Do It..Plus
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, child, cognitive, discipline, Dorso lateral Prefrontal Cortex, emotion, focus, frustration tolerance, learning, mani pavuluri, medial prefrontal cortex, Motivation, nucleus accumbens, Orbito frontal cortex!, resilience, reward, stress, 0# Motivation # Success # Just Do It # Inherent Rewards # Real Life # Digital Stuck? Stuck to...
Projective Identification: Teacher-Child Relationship
admin, , Helping Teachers, adolescent, child, emotion, frustration tolerance, kind, kindness, mani pavuluri, Melanie Klein, Projective Identification, stress, teacher, teacher training, 0# Teacher Reactivity # Child Reactivity # Thoughtful Responses # Best Outcome One of my favorite dynamic processes to...
Knee Jerk Reaction: Brain’s Non-Reflective Response
admin, , Explaining Brain, adolescent, amygdala, art of living, awareness, bipolar disorder, brain, brain function, child, cognitive, conduct, discipline, emotion, executive function, feeling, frustration tolerance, learning, mani pavuluri, problem solving, stress, teacher, teen, thinking, ventrolateral prefrontal cortex, 0Have you heard of the expressions like- oh he has the brain in the knee, knee jerk reaction or...
Concentration: Is the Problem Real?
admin, , Helping Teachers, adolescent, attention, brain function, child, cognitive, concentration, emotion, focus, frustration tolerance, learning, mani pavuluri, Motivation, problem solving, resilience, sensorimotor integration, stress, teacher, teen, thinking, ventrolateral prefrontal cortex, 0Often at school and home alike, we see children perform variably across tasks. Countless times, teachers and parents ask...
Insula in the Brain: Helps Us Know How We Feel and Experience
admin, , Explaining Brain, arousal, cingulate, emotion, empathy, insula, mani pavuluri, sensorimotor integration, somatic, stress, tension, ventrolateral prefrontal cortex, 2Insula is a very special area of the brain, right behind the front end of the cortex on both...
Feather Dusting Difficult Communication
admin, , Thinking Life, art of living, awareness, brain, cognitive, conduct, emotion, frustration tolerance, kindness, mani pavuluri, marital conflict, marriage counselling, Projective Identification, relationship, resilience, serene, stamina, stress, thinking, vision, 4Say you are really committed in a relationship to someone you adore. You get along quite fine on all...
Prefrontal Cortex: CEOs of Emotion and Cognition
admin, , Explaining Brain, adolescent, amygdala, bipolar disorder, brain, brain function, child, cognitive, domain, Dorsolateral PFC, emotion, executive function, learning, mani pavuluri, medial prefrontal cortex, Orbitofrontal Cortex, thinking, Ventrolateral PFC, whole brain networks, 2When I think of multiple CEOs of prefrontal cortex (PFC): I think of multiple C level executives of Caterpillar...
Amygdala and Emotions
admin, , Explaining Brain, adolescent, amygdala, bipolar disorder, brain, brain function, child, cognitive, domain, emotion, feeling, frustration tolerance, learning, mani pavuluri, stress, teen, 2I was delivering a speech in University of Athens, Athens, Greece. I was describing that amygdala is the size...
Reactive Kid and Emotion Regulation
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, amygdala, conduct, discipline, emotion, Emotion Regulation, frustration tolerance, mani pavuluri, problem solving, 0The most important message I give to parents is there is no magic bullet. But a careful reflection and...