"'And that is in fact devastating because brain remodeling is something we need to do all the time — we are constantly rewiring our brains based on past experience and the expectation of how we need to use them in the future,' Dr. Akil said."
— Friedman, Richard A.
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Date
Dec. 15, 2018
Metaphor
"'And that is in fact devastating because brain remodeling is something we need to do all the time — we are constantly rewiring our brains based on past experience and the expectation of how we need to use them in the future,' Dr. Akil said."
Metaphor in Context
"We came to realize that depressed people have lost their power to remodel their brains. And that is in fact devastating because brain remodeling is something we need to do all the time — we are constantly rewiring our brains based on past experience and the expectation of how we need to use them in the future," Dr. Akil said.
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Citation
Richard A. Friedman, "How to Be More Resilient," The New York Times (Dec. 15, 2018). <Link to NYTimes.com>
Date of Entry
12/19/2018
