Rachel Morel
A personal collection of books, questions, and the odd ways our minds shape our lives.
Chasing the curious ways our minds shape our lives.
I'm Rachel, and I live in Peekskill, New York. I read a lot, think too much about psychology, and follow my questions wherever they happen to lead me today.
books · behavior · brains · many notebooks
Fresh thoughts from the desk
Latest Notes & Observations
The Architect of Habit
Notes on Neuroplasticity
I'm looking at how tiny shifts in what we do every day lead to big cognitive changes. It's mostly about how we choose to build our own environments.
Minimalism & Modern Minds
A Study of Digital Quiet
How much noise is too much? I'm trying to figure out if we've lost the ability to just sit with our thoughts without a screen in the way.
The Future of Observation
Notes on Human Attention
Analyzing why physical notes stuck around in a digital world and how keeping a personal collection of scribbles helps us actually understand stuff.