There is a lot of information around on the importance of looking after our health, like maintaining a healthy diet and plenty of exercise... Which is all well and good if your aim is just to keep your body healthy. But what about your brain?
From chocolate to coffee and sleep to sharper smarter thinking, join me for an article or three as I share insights, tips and ideas on what it takes to keep your brain operating at full speed, so you can wake up feeling refreshed, happier and healthier every day.
There is a lot of information around on the importance of looking after our health, like maintaining a healthy diet and plenty of exercise... Which is all well and good if your aim is just to keep your body healthy. But what about your brain?
From chocolate to coffee and sleep to sharper smarter thinking, join me for an article or three as I share insights, tips and ideas on what it takes to keep your brain operating at full speed, so you can wake up feeling refreshed, happier and healthier every day.
It’s not so much that we don’t have a plan to achieve our goals, it’s just that sometimes our choice of how we do things can get in our way and lead us to stay stuck in that dangerous place called complacency. Discover why this can happen and 8 tips to overcome our complacent selves
We berate ourselves for not paying attention and getting caught up in our thoughts, forgetting that there’s a reason why we do this. It’s the brain’s way of helping us to plan our future, understand and empathise with others and expand our imagination
Why has distraction become such a big issue? If you've been finding it harder to stay on track, you're not alone. Collectively the workplace is rife with complaints of too many interruptions from phone calls, people, meetings, our own thoughts, and of course our...
Our ability to pay attention has always been critical to our survival and success as a species. It remains just as important today, but our state of constant partial attention is contributing to a sense of loss of focus and difficulty working to our true potential....
Neuromyths abound and the greatest neuromyth of all time has to be the idea we only use 10% of our brain. As all whole-brain users know, it's complete tosh but, nevertheless, as with other skyhooks of fanciful thinking, it persists in common neuromyth lore. Perhaps we...
It was early morning rush hour and I was driving home after a busy night shift in the Emergency Department.The route was familiar, the traffic heavy and the radio host was rabbiting on about some funny story.And then it happened.That Keanu Reeves moment when...
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