Glisn vs. Lumosity: Two Approaches to Brain Training

When it comes to brain training apps, Lumosity is often one of the first names people mention. With years of brand recognition and a wide library of cognitive games, it has become a major player in the space. But newer platforms like Glisn are redefining what brain training can look like—especially for those who want […]

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Listen and Calculate: How Glisn’s New Features Support Mental Math Mastery

Back in March, we introduced a suite of new features designed to supercharge your listening and memory skills on Glisn—like audio/video quiz prompts, free-text input, and streamlined quiz-first scenarios. These updates were a big step toward making Glisn more immersive and learner-focused. But what’s become increasingly clear since launch is this:These features aren’t just improving […]

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Exciting New Features in Glisn: Elevate Your Listening & Memory Training!

At Glisn, we’re continuously seeking ways to enhance your listening, focus, and memory training experience. Based on your valuable feedback and the latest advancements in cognitive learning, we’re thrilled to introduce three powerful new features designed to improve engagement, personalization, and effectiveness. Whether you’re sharpening your active listening skills, preparing for an exam, or training […]

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How to Practice Active Listening in a World Full of Distractions

Introduction In a world buzzing with notifications, constant updates, and endless to-do lists, staying fully present in a conversation can feel like a superpower. Yet, practicing active listening is more important than ever. When we truly listen, we foster understanding, build trust, and create stronger connections with others. But how can you stay focused and […]

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Beyond Words: How to Listen to What’s Not Being Said

Introduction When we think about listening, we often focus on the words being spoken. But in reality, much of the message in any conversation lies beyond the words themselves. Non-verbal cues like body language, tone of voice, facial expressions, and even the pauses in a conversation can reveal a deeper layer of meaning that words […]

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Why You’re Not Listening: 5 Common Obstacles to Intentional Listening

In today’s fast-paced world, we often pride ourselves on being multitaskers, juggling multiple conversations, devices, and thoughts all at once. But when it comes to listening, this multitasking mindset can actually be a significant barrier to truly hearing what others have to say. Active listening isn’t just about hearing words; it’s about understanding the message, […]

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