Sharlene ZeederbergWhat’s under the hood of our actions and thoughts?The world feels like a darker and more dangerous place at the moment. Where does one even start? As seemingly unending horror unfurls…3 min read·Oct 23, 2023----
Sharlene ZeederbergIn search of truth. How to overcome bias and research things honestly.How can you know if something is true? How do you measure it? In these strange times, where information flows unchecked through fact…5 min read·May 8, 2023----
Sharlene ZeederbergCritical thinking, cognitive dissonance, and the nature of beliefArthur Conan Doyle, writer of Sherlock Holmes and a doctor to boot, is often considered to be one of the smartest men of his time. He was a…10 min read·May 1, 2023----
Sharlene ZeederbergWhy the notion of having a dominant hemisphere in your brain is nonsenseWhat sort of thinker are you? If you describe yourself as left brain instead of logical, analytical, or rational, or right brain, instead…6 min read·Apr 24, 2023----
Sharlene ZeederbergThe Myth of Multitasking … and better ways to get things doneThere is a reason why no productivity app ever suggests multitasking as a way to increase productivity. Our brains are not designed to…7 min read·Apr 17, 2023----
Sharlene ZeederbergWaking up to ourselves. What sleep reminds us about our conscious experience of the world.The sunrise this morning takes my breath away. It’s a sliver of light against the backdrop of night’s dark cloak; a palette of pinks and…3 min read·Nov 3, 2021----
Sharlene ZeederbergGrowing up (again). And dealing with the grief that comes with having teens.It’s home time. I’m taking the red eye from Perth to Sydney, which leaves at the rather uncivilised hour of 5 minutes to midnight. I’m…4 min read·Aug 3, 2021----
Sharlene ZeederbergFuture Me Called… Current-Me best make some changesCurrent-me is having a ball. Well, sort of. With Sydney thrust back into lock down, Current-me has thrown all care to the wind. It least as…4 min read·Jul 26, 2021----
Sharlene ZeederbergOn the circle of life (demonstrated by the azaleas on my street)It is in the life and death of azaleas that we are reminded to reach out of our slumber and wake up to what life has briefly to offer us4 min read·Jul 13, 2021----