Social connection is such a basic feature of human experience that when we are deprived of it, we suffer. Leonard Mlodinow basicconnectiondeprive Change image and share on social
We perceive, we remember our experiences, we make judgments, we act - and in all of these endeavors, we are influenced by factors that we aren't aware of. Leonard Mlodinow actawareendeavor Change image and share on social
Touch seems to be such an important tool for enhancing social cooperation and affiliation that we have evolved a special physical route along which those subliminal feelings of social connection travel from skin to brain. Leonard Mlodinow affiliationbrainconnection share on social
We routinely participate in elaborate nonverbal exchanges even when we are not consciously aware of doing so. Leonard Mlodinow awareconsciouslyelaborate Change image and share on social
The attacks on global warming are no different than the attacks the cigarettes companies used to use to say that cigarettes don't cause cancer. Leonard Mlodinow attackcancercigarette Change image and share on social
Language is handy, but we humans have social and emotional connections that transcend words and are communicated - and understood - without conscious thought. Leonard Mlodinow communicateconnectionconscious Change image and share on social
I think the fun of following the movie box office and stocks is very similar to the fun of sports - all three combine passion and unpredictability. Leonard Mlodinow boxcombinefun Change image and share on social
Social rejection doesn't just cause emotional pain; it affects our physical being. Leonard Mlodinow affectemotionalpain Change image and share on social
One of the things your unconscious mind does for you - and it's a great gift - is it gives you extra courage to view the outer world and it does that by giving you an extra-special view of yourself. Leonard Mlodinow courageextragift Change image and share on social
We all know that looks matter, and modern politicians have always assumed that their battles are decided on both substance and image. Leonard Mlodinow assumebattledecide Change image and share on social