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Neuro-Hacking for Beginners: 10 Legal Ways to Upgrade Your Brain Today

Fahri Karakas
9 min readAug 26, 2024
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Imagine if you could download skills like Neo in The Matrix, enhance your memory like the protagonist in Limitless, or amplify your cognitive powers like Lucy.

While we are not quite there yet, the field of neuro-hacking is advancing at a breathtaking pace.

The good news is that you do not need to wait for the future to start upgrading your brain.

This article will combine the topics of self-improvement, cutting-edge science, and actionable advice to upgrade your brain now.

Here are 10 legal, scientifically-backed methods you can use today to enhance your cognitive capabilities and unlock your brain’s hidden potential.

1. The Mind-Bending Power of Neurofeedback

You have probably heard of biofeedback, but neurofeedback takes it to a whole new level. This cutting-edge technique allows you to literally reshape your brainwaves in real-time.

How it works: Using an EEG (electroencephalogram) device, you can visualize your brain activity and learn to control it. With practice, you can enhance focus, reduce anxiety, and even alleviate symptoms of ADHD and depression.

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Fahri Karakas
Fahri Karakas

Written by Fahri Karakas

Associate Professor in Business & Leadership at University of East Anglia. Passionate about doodling, imagination, and creativity. Author of Self-Making Studio.

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