Posts Tagged ‘brain-functions’
Debunking 10 Brain Fitness and Brain Health Myths during Brain Awareness Week
In honor of Brain Awareness Week, let’s debunk ten myths about brain fitness and brain health that remain surprisingly popular. Top 10 brain fitness and brain health myths, debunked: Myth 1. Genes determine the fate of our brains. Fact: Lifelong brain plasticity means that our lifestyles and behaviors play a significant role in how our brains (and therefore…
Read MoreThe Emotional Life of Your Brain: One Brain Does Not Fit All
When it comes to how people respond to what life throws at them, and how they can develop and nurture their capacity to feel joy, to form loving relationships, to withstand setbacks, and in general to lead a meaningful life, the prescription must be just as personalized.
Read MoreBrain Fitness: Definition, Priorities, and Links to Neuroleadership and Human Capital
Yesterday we had a fun session on Brain Fitness during the Neuroleadership Summit taking place now in San Francisco, exploring opportunities to enhance performance and health of leaders and workforces by deploying both old tools (like breathing and meditation) and new ones (such as biofeedback and database-driven personalized brain training solutions). Here are a couple…
Read More#8. Test your Brain with these 10 Optical Illusions
Test your brain with top 10 illusions. You will be amazed with the power of brain.
Read MoreBoost your Attention with Meditation
Brain training does not necessarily mean computerized games. For instance, mediation may be a great tool to train your brain. Different parts of the brain support different functions. One function, central to many of our actions, is “attention”. Attention can be defined as the ability to sustain concentration on a particular object, action, or thought. It…
Read MoreUpdate: Expo Day; Top 15 Articles of 2009
In this January issue of our eNewsletter, we will first brief you on the enlightening demos that will take place on Wednesday, January 20th, as part of the SharpBrains Summit, and then present the 15 most stimulating SharpBrains articles of 2009. Expo Day If you want to see and discuss the latest programs and technologies for…
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