The Business and Ethics of the Brain Fitness Boom: New 4‑Part Series

Dur­ing a debrief­ing after the 2011 Sharp­Brains Sum­mit, Rick Moody, Direc­tor of the Office of Aca­d­e­m­ic Affairs at AARP, sug­gest­ed that I con­tribute a thought-lead­­er­­ship piece to a spe­cial issue on brain health for one of their pro­fes­sion­al pub­li­ca­tions by the Amer­i­can Soci­ety on Aging. You can now read the result, over 3,000 words on “The Business…

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Free Brain Fitness Webinar

Dr. Elkhonon Gold­berg and I, co-authors of The Sharp­Brains Guide to Brain Fit­ness, will cov­er the main high­lights from our new book and address the ques­tions sub­mit­ted by read­ers. When: Tues­day July 21st, 10am Pacif­ic Time; 1pm East­ern Time. How to Reg­is­ter: Click HERE for more infor­ma­tion and to Reg­is­ter. Title: The Sharp­Brains Guide to Brain…

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Book Announcement: The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness

Our first book is avail­able in Amazon.com! Back­ground: In 2005 I read two books by my now co-author, Dr. Elkhonon Gold­berg, that changed my career and life. Dr. Gold­berg pre­sent­ed an excit­ing overview of emerg­ing brain research debunk­ing many old myths. Reflect­ing on what I was learn­ing, I thought, “If all this is true, there…

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Good blogs on health, medicine, neuroscience, psychology, education, business and more

Here you have a few recent great blog car­ni­vals (col­lec­tions of select­ed blog posts focused on spe­cif­ic top­ics): — Grand Rounds: health and med­i­cine — Encephalon: neu­ro­science and psy­chol­o­gy — COTC: busi­ness and entre­pre­neur­ship — Human Resources: arti­cles for HR pro­fes­sion­als — Edu­ca­tion: arti­cles for K12 teach­ers and staff — Tan­gled Bank: gen­er­al science  — Books: good book…

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