Women Living Well Program
Department of Athletics and Physical Education
Bryn Mawr College
9 April 2002
Paul Grobstein
On
Serendip
at http://serendipstudio.org/local/scisoc/mindbody/mindbody.html
Mind-Body Connection: The Brain
The Bipartite Brain
Capacious
Conscious/analytic/rational AND unconscious/synthetic/intuitive
The Body in the Brain
Pain/happiness/self
The Mind in the Brain
The story of the self
Creativity as an intuitive/rational loop
Mind/Body Interactions
Mental health
Interacting brains
Some places for further exploration:
Biology 202
course on Neurobiology and Behavior
Brain and Behavior
, resources on Serendip
Mental Health
, resources from the Center for Science in Society on Serendip
Topics in Brain and Behavior
, index to student web papers
Who's Afraid of Emily Dickinson, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Brain
, an article
Antonio Damasio,
The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness
, Harvest Books, 2000