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Neuroplasticity

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Preface: I have done the course in Neuroplasticity and gather information which I complied. This piece of article contain more matter and figures as it involves post-research and analysis too. Happy Reading :)                                                                Photo by Fakurian Design on Unsplash Introduction: Brain plasticity, also known as Neuroplasticity, is a term that refers to the brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience.  In other words, Neuroplasticity can be viewed as a general umbrella term that refers to the brain’s ability to modify, change, and adapt both structure and function throughout life and in response to experience. Meaning and Definition: Neuro refers to neurons, the nerve cells that are the building blocks of the brain and nervous system, ...

Rotten Apple

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                                                                                                  Photo Courtesy:  Photo by Ale Maciel on Unsplash Rotten is the word which we generally use for the thing which is now unserviceable and of no use due to its own concrete structure of getting rotten by provision of some unavoidable conditions and situations.  It's a universally acceptable and usable word which we can use with perishables, soluble, solids, homogeneous, heterogeneous, sublime etc kinds of things. Also, the fun fact is it can be used for Humans too.  Now, imagine a Rotten Human. It's nasty and yuck. Even Imagination can give you puckish and bad stuff. Getting it real is so...

WHEN CLOCK STRUCKS,

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When Clock Strucks,  . .                                                                                              Picture Courtesy:  Photo by Conscious Design on Unsplash Imagine, You recently went to Starbucks for a coffee date. Barista handover you the bill for the coffee that was ₹111.  Okay, Next then. Have you observe that when you're walking down the lane to Dominos, the order at screen was 777. That's something interesting isn't it.  Let's take another instance: Have you ever observed you've picked up your phone, glanced at clock and it's 11:11.  Now talking about these repeating numerals, they're known as Angelic Numerals. When we begin the process of manifestation if these ...

VOCABULARY ALERT 2.0

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 Vocabulary Alert 2.0 Courtesy:  Photo by Sandy Millar on Unsplash 1. SCION pronounced as saay-on Meaning: a descendant of a notable family  2. BLIGHT pronounced as Blaay-it Meaning: something that spoils or damages something 3. AUSTERE pronounced as ous-steer Meaning: severe or strict in manner  4. WAMPISH pronounced as vam-pish or wom-pish Meaning: to wave, fluctuate  5. ALEATORY pronounced as ay-lee-uh-tor-ee Meaning: depending on uncertain event or random  6. GERMANE pronounced as dzuhr-main Meaning: relevant to a subject under consideration  7. REMUNERATIVE pronounced as re-myoon-erative Meaning: financially rewarding and lucrative  8. APROPOS pronounced as ae-pr-po Meaning: in regards, with reference to, concerning  9. ARID pronounced as ae-rid Meaning: too dry  10. VILIFY pronounced as vee-li-fahy Meaning: speak or write about in abusive manner  11. CYNOSURE pronounced as sahy-no-shy-aour  Meaning: person who is centre ...

WAXING AND WANING

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Moon and XXVII Wives Picture Courtesy: Photo by Brittani Burns on Unsplash The concept of constellations in the Hindu religion is the most important and illustrative concept which explains a lot about other factors.  The Chandra (Moon) has 27 wives [27  Nakshatras (constellations)]. According to Hindu astrology & mythological references, Daksha Prajapati had created these 27 wives of the moon and are called daughters of Kashyap. The famous spiel says that the Moon was much biased towards Rohini (one out of 27 Nakshatras). She was his favorite wife & he spent a lot of time with her. That resulted in ignorance for the rest of them. Daksha Prajapati had lost his calm by this bias & hence cursed the Moon that he will slowly perish & lose all his splendour. Basically, in other words he'll lose the shine and glory that he radiates all the time. Moon got utterly shocked by this because that was the ultimate attribute for him.  Later on, Moon along with his wife ...

VOCABULARY ALERT

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 Learn with Naman N Picture Courtesy: Tim Mossholder Here is the list of (MY FAVORITE) Top 25 words that are useful for you to build your vocabulary bank. If you are an enthusiast, IELTS aspirant, Language Nazi or anyone who want to gain knowledge about new words. Read the document fully: 1. AGATHOKAKOLOGICAL pronounced as agatho-ka-ko-logical Meaning : Composed of Good and Bad 2.CONTRAREMOSTRANCE pronounced as contra-remo-strance Meaning : Remonstrance is basically a list of reasons to oppose something. Contraremonstrance is basically remonstrance to remonstrance.            You are opposing something that is opposing a main cause. 3. EPISTEMOPHILIA pronounced as epi-stemo-fee-lia Meaning : an excessive love of knowledge 4. ANTEPENULTIMATE pronounced as anti-pen-ultimate Meaning : third last in series or before last second  5. PANDICULATION pronounced as pandi-kyoo-lay-shun  Meaning : stretching after waking up 6. SUAVE pro...

YOU KNOW WHAT!

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Photo by Ben White on Unsplash Have you ever said these phrases to someone and they've not responded to it.  How should I know? Who cares? Are you serious? To much amazement, these are not even meant to be answered. These types of questions are placed under Rhetorical Questions.   Rhetorical Questions can be defined as, “that's asked merely for effect with no answer expected OR a rhetorical question is a question someone asks without expecting an answer. It's used as a persuasive device.”  Examples of Rhetorical Questions: What was I supposed to do ? Do you think I am inhuman? Who do you think you are?  What do you think of yourself?  Are you kidding? Do you think you're really going to wear that? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Accismus : Accismus, a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refuse something he or she desires. In other wo...