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Book details
  • Genre:BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
  • SubGenre:General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:129
  • eBook ISBN:9780989543224

Brian's Legacy

As Shared by His Father Siegfried Othmer

by Siegfried Othmer and Brian Othmer

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Overview

A boy's journey towards self-discovery that inspired his parents to change the world.

Description

The story of a boy's personal triumph over adversity lives on through his parents' dedication to changing the world.

Pairing Brian's journal entries with his father's recollections, Brian's Legacy chronicles the emotional journey of a dedicated father and his troubled son. As a child, Brian Othmer faced many challenges. As a young adult, he recorded his journey in a diary, which reveals a young man determined to understand himself and his brain, and to answer the question that drives him: Where do I fit in this world?



This is the perfect read for anyone who has been touched in some way by the difficulties of raising a troubled child. It is also a universal story for those looking for inspiration to improve their day-to-day lives.

About the author

Siegfried Othmer
Since 1985 Siegfried Othmer has been engaged in the development of research-grade instrumentation for EEG feedback, and since 1987 has been involved in the research of clinical applications utilizing that instrumentation. Currently he is Chief Scientist at the EEG Institute in Woodland Hills, California. From 1987 to 2000 he was President of EEG Spectrum, and until 2002 served as Chief Scientist of EEG Spectrum International. Dr. Othmer provides training for professionals in EEG biofeedback, and presents research findings in professional forums. Dr. Othmer has been President of the Neurofeedback Division of the Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback for the past two years (2011-2013).


Brian Othmer

Brian Othmer wrote his journal over the years 1986 to 1991. He received acclaim within the neurofeedback field for his design of the original Mazes feedback-controlled video game for the Amiga system, which helped to make NeuroCybernetics the most successful neurofeedback system over its lifetime. It has been in active use now for twenty-five years.