September 6, 2016
Mustafa Nazary, personal trainer who escaped Afghanistan, has developed a behavioral model for the brain. “When I discovered once we learn something that is objective and or we bond to it emotionally, the logic region of the brain (neocortex) goes dark and that new information becomes part of our data base or circuitry. We don't think about it anymore. I couldn’t sleep for two nights.”
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Personal trainer analyzes people’s behavior.
It is mid-morning, and Mustafa Nazary sits on his living room couch. He had started the day at 6 a.m. with his first appointment at Ultimate Results, his fitness center in Georgetown, where he is a personal trainer. His 5-year-old son Idris, joins him on the couch. “He is hip-to-hip with me.”
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