Understanding that your brain is plastic and changeable is p... - Barbara Oakley

"Understanding that your brain is plastic and changeable is perhaps the most liberating belief you can hold."

Barbara Oakley Philosophy

Psychologist Engineer American Born 1955 (age 71)

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