What?
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Who?
Your host—here and on the CraftLit® podcast—is Heather Ordover, author of Grounded: the Seven, book one; editrix of the What Would Madame Defarge Knit? series; host of CraftLit: a Podcast for Crafters Who Love Books; designer of things; mother of boys. Crafting a good life is what I’m all about. You can learn more...
When?
Cognitive Anchoring began posting January 2014. Chapter bits were released every Tuesday and Friday until the book was (basically) completed. Now that the main body of the work is done, the blog will remain here and be updated if and when new research is released that impacts on the topic while the posts are being compiled and expanded into...
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Giving Your Mind What It Needs
Do you doodle?
Knit?
Crochet?
Do you know these things help you concentrate on what you’re hearing?
You’ve come to the right place. This blog will tune you in to the latest research proving once and for all that your brain—your wonderful, interesting, creative, fast-moving brain—works better when your hands are doing something automatic (like knitting, doodling, or crocheting).
Ready to start reading? Click here and enjoy!
Want to know a little more, first?
Well, for starters—you might wonder what is Cognitive Anchoring?
It’s what your brain needs in order to attend to phone calls, conference calls, or on-the-dull-side meetings.
Cognitive Anchoring can take the form of:
Knitting
Crocheting
Doodling
Or anything you can do with your hands—without looking—anything automatic.
Ready to start learning how cool your brain is — and how to give it what it needs?
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