Weird Facts About Your Mind

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Your brain is one of the vital organs of your body. All the sensations pass through the wired brain of yours. The way you think, eat or do most of your basic activities is all thanks to the brain. Brain is the way you fall in love, though most people claim it is the heart. But, hey who sends the signals of love to your heart? It’s the brain or mind, my dear. In this article, Boldsky shares with you some cool facts about your mind and its wonderful facets.

Your mind works in the weirdest way possible. There are times when it sends in absolutely no signals, when ideally it should be working on those signals. Aren’t there times when you don’t feel any sensations? Probably your mind just stepped out for a while and stopped sending in signals. The mind plays games with you too.

Hallucination is one such mind game that has been prevalent since ages. You will see that you think of something, and feel it right next to you at some point in life. This is not because you actually see it, but because your mind plays a certain game with you in which it wants you to see it.

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There are some amazing facts about your mind that you should essentially know. Here are some interesting facts about your mind, some of which you would be able to relate to.

No Pain
Unlike the popular belief, your mind never get hurts. There are no pain receptors in your brain. This could be one of the possible reasons for performing brain surgery while the patient’s still awake. You will find that due to the no pain syndrome surgeons are able to perform the surgery without endangering vision and other functions of the brain.

What’s A Thought?
Did you know that a thought is basically a physical pathway within the insides of your brain? You will find that you groove within this path when your thoughts seem to increase. You will see that in a day, you have about 70,000 thoughts all of which are not really important. Some of them are just moving in loops while some go through that groove.

The Connection
This is simply one of the several weird or cool facts of your mind. When you think of something, you are actually putting your brain to work. Similarly, when you recall a particular moment, you are again putting some effort on your brain. Whenever such a thing happens, there is a moment of connection that occurs within the brain; you create this connection.

The Blood Vessels
A mind blowing fact about your brain is the existence of about 1,00,000 miles of blood vessels running through your brain. This can cover up the entire galaxy for that matter. When awake, your brain produces about 23 watts of energy which can light a bulb. For this purpose, the brain utilises about 17 percent of your body’s energy and 20 percent of the body's oxygen.

Right & Left Brain
This is a rather well-known interesting or cool fact about your mind. Your brain is split into two hemispheres, the right and the left. While the right side is known to produce creative thoughts and aspirations, the left side is known to be logical. The two hemispheres also work in opposite ways. If there is pain in your right foot, it will be experienced in the left side of the brain and vice versa. The weirdest fact is that if you lose one half of your brain, you can still survive with the other half.