Stop Thinking to Grow Your Intelligence

Scientists estimate that we use somewhere between 1/10 of 1{0127f963e8fee419b6a90e957d08afc3e89331d409e71ad144d2333bc8cc73f9}, and 1{0127f963e8fee419b6a90e957d08afc3e89331d409e71ad144d2333bc8cc73f9} of our mental potential for conscious thought. That’s not very much, is it? When considering these statistics, two questions immediately come to mind: 1) If those scientists are operating under the same limitations as the rest of us, how can they make such an estimate? 2) Why can’t we access a greater percentage of our mental potential? Okay, I admit it; the first question was just to put things in perspective. So let’s talk about that second question.  If the potential is there, how can we access it and put it to better use? How the mind operates Understanding how the thinking process works helps …
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