Learning and the Aging Brain
This topic is dear to my heart. I went back to graduate school when I was 50! My classmates were 25! The first week of classes I felt...


Growing New Brain Cells
Lifestyle accounts for a 75% risk of developing dementia. With that in mind I wrote the Healthy Brain for Life Program. I go through...


Why Do We Experience Fear?
Our brain is all about protecting us and helping us survive. This is the hardwiring that we have received from our primitive ancestors. ...


Your Brain on Fear
BOO!! Did I scare you? Not likely but I am sure that you have experienced some bone chilling fear at some point in your life. Your...


Burnout's Effects on the Brain
Burnout: a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. It occurs when you feel...


Burnout Brain in the Workplace
The impact of burnout can bring a promising career to a halt. All the while the psychological stress of burnout not only impairs...


The Dilemma of Money and Dementia
It seems that there is always a looming catastrophe on the horizon as the huge group of boomers move toward their senior years. With...


The Power of Financial Capacity
Financial Capacity is the ability to manage one’s money and financial assets to meet his or her needs that are consistent with the...


Changes in Decision-Making as We Get Older
We make decisions everyday. It is what we do to remain highly functional and independent. We don’t question those decisions. And...


15 Habits You Never Knew Were Aging Your Brain
From the walk you skipped this morning to the snacks you’ll have before bedtime, your daily choices may have a big impact on your risk of...

