We Use 10% of Our Brains, What About The Rest?

This can be one of the biggest question people have been asking themselves. There are two questions to be addressed when it comes to this matter; Is it that our brain operates automatically 100% effectively and we are just not utilizing it or?, Is it that there is this potent within our brain that lies dormant waits to be discovered.? Though an alluring idea, the “10 percent myth” is so wrong it is almost laughable, says neurologist Barry Gordon at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore. Although there’s no definitive culprit to pin the blame on for starting this legend, the notion has been linked to the American psychologist and author William James, who argued in The Energies of Men that “We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.” It’s also been associated with to Albert Einstein, who supposedly used it to explain his cosmic towering intellect

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