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The 3-part habit loop your brain is running 40 percent of the time

The 3-part habit loop your brain is running 40 percent of the time

Published by Jenni Sidey

About 40% of everything you do today is a habit your brain automated, and the neural loop driving it doesn’t distinguish between good and bad habits. Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit and Supercommunicators, explains why trying to eliminate a bad habit is neurologically futile and why the habit that scares you most irrationally is probably the one change that rewires everything else. This video The 3-part habit loop your brain is running 40 percent of the time is featured on Big Think. Source link

‘Harrowing’ 3-part true crime series The Witness with Peaky Blinders star will have you gripped

‘Harrowing’ 3-part true crime series The Witness with Peaky Blinders star will have you gripped

Published by Daniella Wilson

Netflix has just dropped all three episodes of its latest true crime series, The Witness, a dramatisation of the 1992 murder of mother-of-one Rachel Nickell. The three-part series is also based on Rachel’s son, Alex Hanscombe’s memoir, Letting Go. Alex was just aged two when his mother was murdered, and he was with her at the time of her murder. At the same time as the series, Netflix released a standalone documentary, The Murder of Rachel Nickell, which delves into the years-long police investigation into Rachel’s murder. In a joint statement, released ahead of the show Alex and André, Rachel’s widower, said: “Our life has been a battle. We can never express how indebted we are to everyone that’s been a part of this, for the kindness and generosity they’ve extended to us, for the chance they took with us in bringing our story to the screen, and for the care they have taken.” WATCH: See the trailer for The Witness They added: “Our journey has all been by the grace of God and a …

Netflix’s ‘striking’ 3-part true crime series The Predator of Seville leaves viewers with ‘chills’

Netflix’s ‘striking’ 3-part true crime series The Predator of Seville leaves viewers with ‘chills’

Published by Daniella Wilson

Netflix is one of the main platforms for true crime shows, and the streaming giant has recently released The Predator of Seville, and it’s been shooting up its charts, currently in fourth place in the United Kingdom, despite being out for less than a week. The show follows the story of Gabrielle Vega, a university student who was abroad in Spain when she was sexually assaulted by tour guide Manuel Blanco Vela. Although Gabrielle initially kept the attack to herself, when she shared the story on social media, many others came forward with their own experiences that mirrored her own. The episodes follow Gabrielle’s trip abroad, her social media post that prompted such a viral response, before culminating in Manuel’s trial. A synopsis for the three-part series reads: “One woman’s quest for justice against a tour guide in Spain sparks a surge of similar claims from many U.S. students over the years.” WATCH: See the trailer for The Predator of Seville What is the real story? For years, Manuel ran a travel company, Discover Excursions, …

‘Absolutely riveting’ 3-part BBC crime drama Time announces its return

‘Absolutely riveting’ 3-part BBC crime drama Time announces its return

Published by Daniella Wilson

The BBC has unveiled the additional cast for Time season three – and viewers can’t wait for the gripping crime drama to return. Known for charting the lives of prison inmates and staff, Time season three has started filming in Belfast and stars David Tennant (Broadchurch) and Siobhan Finneran (Happy Valley). The new instalment explores the impact of incarcerating teenagers and the effect it has on those responsible for their care. Season one of the hit series starred Sean Bean and Stephen Graham, while season two featured Jodie Whittaker and Bella Ramsay. The third series sees screenwriter Jimmy McGovern (Unforgivable, Cracker, The Street) return, joined by Samuel Bailey (Shook) as co-writer. You know you’re in for a treat when a show features some of the very best British talent has to offer, and David Tennant and Siobhan Finneran are no exception. With a near-perfect 96% score on Rotten Tomatoes and another strong supporting cast, season three is set to be just as unmissable. Read on for more details about the new season… WATCH: Time Series …