Summer 2024 (adapted from Rays of Truth) . Our species is desperately suffering. Despite extraordinary advances in science, technology, and medicine, humans ceaselessly harm one another and our natural world. Somehow, we seem uniquely unsuited to thrive in the very environment that we’ve created. We need to level up our minds to better live with […] The post Cycles of Connection appeared first on Adam Gazzaley.| Adam Gazzaley
How often do a group of global change-makers pause their busy lives to write a thoughtful response to this question: “What do I know to be true right now, and how did I come to that realization?” — Rarely, if ever. Rays of Truth is what happens when this challenge is accepted. It is a […] The post Adam’s latest article “Cycles of Connection: From Reflex to Wisdom” is available in “Rays of Truth”, a book of essays from the Corporate Unplugged Forum community. appeared first o...| Adam Gazzaley
So very proud to share that along with my co-founders Eddie Martucci and Matt Omernick we have been named on Newsweek’s Inaugural list of America’s 50 Greatest Disruptors for co-founding Akili Interactive! What a journey it has been for the last 12 years from an idea to the first prescribed video game as a medical […] The post Adam Named in Newsweek’s 2021 Inaugural list of America’s Greatest Disruptors appeared first on Adam Gazzaley.| Adam Gazzaley
I wanted to share an honor I received last week in the midst of the chaos and joy of having our baby girl arrive. The Game Awards (“Oscars” of video game industry) named me a 2020 Global Game Citizen for my work with Neuroscape and Akili Interactive, and presented a video honor during their awards […] The post 2020 Global Game Citizen appeared first on Adam Gazzaley.| Adam Gazzaley
Winter 2016 (published in Thrive Global) . Remember that conversation you were having with a friend, when you heard your phone beep; Remember that conference call with your colleagues, when you saw an email notification pop up; Remember that time you were driving home, when you felt a familiar vibration in your pocket. Many of […] The post Taking Control of Your Distracted Mind appeared first on Adam Gazzaley.| Adam Gazzaley
Fall 2012 (special to CNN) . The rapid evolution of mobile technology has placed quite a burden on our brains. Nowadays, attention to even the most pressing of matters can be interrupted at any moment by a familiar buzzing in the pocket – a friendly nudge to “pay attention to me!” that many find virtually […] The post How Mobile Tech can Influence our Brain appeared first on Adam Gazzaley.| Adam Gazzaley
Winter 2001 (adapted from Comewander.com) . Our reality is merely perception. It is a representation of our surroundings that we construct based on our sensory input. This reality that we have created, indeed which has evolved, allows us to successfully adapt and survive on this world. However, we often forget that our senses reveal only […] The post White Noise appeared first on Adam Gazzaley.| Adam Gazzaley
Summer 2001 (adapted from Comewander.com) . Too many of us, absorbed in the intricacies of modern society do not take the time to slow down, pay attention and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds us. We do not allow our focus to wander and explore our surroundings. We often permit nature itself to become “white […]| Adam Gazzaley
Adam Gazzaley is a neuroscientist, neurologist, author, photographer, entrepreneur and inventor.| Adam Gazzaley
Spring 2024 (adapted from Medium’s Future Human Series – 2018) . Our lives on this planet have improved in many meaningful ways over the last century. On average, we are healthier, more literate, and live longer than ever before. Despite these positive changes, clear signs exist that we are in the midst of an emerging […]| Adam Gazzaley
