We have all heard the term subliminal power but what does it mean really? To the average bystander, it can conjure images of mind control techniques and in some cases alien encounters of popular pop culture references and movies. But in truth, the subliminal power of your mind is a latent and potentially explosive volcano that sits in the centre of the cortex of your mind, waiting to be unleashed. Science has not been, until today, able to traverse the entire landscape of the mind, in which case, they can only account for less than 30% of the brain’s actual functions and potential.

Can you improve your ability to concentrate? Yep. And it might be a lot more fun than you expected. Here are six surprising but scientifically-backed ways to boost cognition and concentration.

The day one decides to set sail is one’s transition from past to eternally present, blindness to vision, bondage to freedom, fixed to afloat, thinking to meaningful, restrained to motivated, incapacitated to revelation, ceremonial. As one canoes offshore and bids farewell to its limited function, adrift, consciousness is born and lingers eternally. One can truly inhale deeply at that moment in time the aroma of one’s true potential to succeed and achieve great things…contentment with a simple log raft, which I know intrinsically, one’s architect would determine how large and complex it would eventually become.

Teachers spend a great deal of time preparing their students for success, but how much time do they spend teaching them how to deal with failure? This article explores the need and benefits of preparing students to properly deal with failure in school, and at work.

The abbreviated term IQ stands for intelligence quotient. It is a tool used to determine how “bright” someone is. If a room filled with people took the same IQ test, chances are very few, if any, would have the exact same score. Some might be above average or even below but the majority of the room would fall into the “average” category.