This persistent belief seems to be pervasive. I have heard this said ever since I was in elementary school. What do you think? Is the rest of the potential use of our brain deep in the “subconscious” mind, underutilized for the most part? Are there exercises you can do to use more of your brain? Are people who are multilingual using more of their brain? Here is a link to an interesting article that addresses these questions. Check it out: http://psychology.about.com/od/biopsychology/a/10-percent-of-brain-myth.htm.
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Howard Brockman
Author, Psychotherapist, Counselor at Salem Counseling & Psychotherapy, Howard Brockman, LCSW
Howard Brockman, LCSW is one of the top psychotherapists and counselors in Salem Oregon for over 32 years. Howard has authored two popular books:
Dynamic Energetic Healing and Essential Self-Care for Caregivers and Helpers. To learn more about Howard Brockman, please visit the full bio.
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About Me
Howard Brockman, LCSW is a psychotherapist who has been in private practice for 32-years. He is a Diplomate in Clinical Social Work and The Association of Comprehensive Energy Psychology. He has a master’s degree in Social Ethics/Religious Studies from the University of Southern California and a master’s degree in Social Work from Portland State University. Read More... 
