Reseña

Mayora, I. (2025). Your Mind, Your Guide: Overcoming the Barriers of the Learning Labyrinth. Ediciones IEMV.

In "Your Mind, Your Guide: Overcoming the Barriers of the Learning Labyrinth" (2025), Isamar Mayora, the outstanding Venezuelan Master of Education, educational neuroscientist, language teacher, and researcher, surprises us, through Ediciones IEMV, with 224 illustrated pages that deeply describe her findings in the area of ​​metacognition.

In this work, the author leads her readers to discover multiple facets they probably didn't know about themselves and others.

It is structured in 5 chapters that address topics related to the most important aspects of metacognition, neurodiversity, neurodivergence, social equality, and self-acceptance.

In turn, she very effectively suggests a compendium of metacognitive strategies that allow those interested in learning or simply seeking personal growth to take significant advantage of their strengths and improve their weaknesses.

Mayora offers the most valuable guide you will find, which, according to the author, resides within the mind of each of us. Those familiar with her work have openly stated that the neuroscientist's contributions, outlined in this book, are related to the secret formula for unraveling the mysteries of our brain that may be hindering individuals' intellectual and personal growth. In other words, her approach is directly linked to being aware of one's own cognitive processes. The author challenges her readers to learn by being conscious of how the human brain works.