017 Neuroscience and Storytelling - A Conversation with Chris Wong

Exploring Tomorrow: Meaningful Science Fiction and Life's Big Questions

What can we learn from neuroscience and psychology about the narratives we create, how mailable memories are, and how our drive for survival shapes our response to life? Chris Wong, therapist and adult education specialist, joins me for a lively follow-up discussion to episode 014 about the neuroscience of storytelling. We explore how trauma shapes narratives, how narratives can help us process our experiences, and much more. And, yes, we get into science fiction and wonder how today's growing body of knowledge of around emotional intelligence might inform sci-fi in the future.
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