
The Pursuit of Goals Changes How Your Brain Works
There are two main brain areas that work in unison in the pursuit of goals. They are the Thalamus’s Reticular Activating System and the Prefrontal Cortex. The Thalamus’s Reticular Activating System (RAS) is the brain’s gateway to the outside world. Whenever any one of our senses, other than olfactory sense (sense of smell), picks up…