In this talk, Danish talks about our brains, how they are wired and what is the main reason for our connection as humans. She discusses our ability to make the right decision without prior knowledge or guidance, and answers the question: “If we let only our brain take control, would we take the right path?


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Danish is a French-Egyptian Neuroscientist and BPS psychologist of Austrian, Niedersachsen and Bukharin origins. based in Egypt, Her background mix and fluency in several languages (German, French, English and Arabic) has enabled her to conduct and implement research in several countries in the neuroscientific domain with an emphasis on observational learning. A Cambridge University graduate (Downing College). Danish follows an eclectic school of thought yet regards William James's Principles of Psychology as her 'book of truth'. During the Egyptian January 25 2011 uprising Danish founded www.tammenny.com the first self help website in Arabic dedicated to diagnosing and treating PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) for free.

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