Brain Exercise and Fitness: August Monthly Digest

By Alvaro Fernandez | September 2, 2007 |

As we announced last month, we are offer­ing a month­ly digest of news. Today we will share the most pop­u­lar August posts. Con­sid­er it your month­ly Brain Exer­cise Mag­a­zine!   News You Can Use The Ten Habits of High­ly Effec­tive Brains: our most suc­cess­ful post so far, on how to main­tain fit brains, with over 70,000…

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Stanford Media X Annual Conference

By Alvaro Fernandez | April 2, 2007

We will be attend­ing the 5th Annu­al Media X Con­fer­ence, April 16 and 17, 2007 at Stan­ford Uni­ver­si­ty. If you are com­ing, please con­tact us so we can talk in more detail about cog­ni­tive and emo­tion­al train­ing (brain fit­ness). Descrip­tion: Media X Annu­al Con­fer­ence will high­light fun­da­men­tal research about peo­ple and tech­nol­o­gy for our Affiliates…

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Brain Fitness Blog Carnival #1

By Alvaro Fernandez | January 19, 2007 |

Wel­come to the inau­gur­al edi­tion of the Brain Fit­ness Blog Car­ni­val. The tim­ing could­n’t be bet­ter  you have prob­a­bly seen the fea­tured CBS News/TIME Series on Brain Neu­ro­plas­tic­i­ty. Thanks to the over 40 peo­ple who sub­mit­ted posts. We have had to select the posts we enjoyed the most to help facil­i­tate an engag­ing and informed…

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Some Weekend Reading

By Caroline Latham | January 12, 2007 |

Don’t wor­ry, even if you’re a guy, there’s plen­ty there to get you start­ed and keep you moti­vat­ed on a fit­ness plan — for your body and your mind.… Kev­in’s sug­ges­tions also make for good brain fit­ness — most of his sug­ges­tions include nov­el­ty and chal­lenge, both of which are good for moti­va­tion and brain fitness.

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Change or Die: Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain

By Alvaro Fernandez | January 2, 2007 |

We are tempt­ed to drop it all, find a nice warm tree in the park or cof­fee­house table, and sim­ply read 2 books that have just been pub­lished. We haven’t read them since they have lit­er­al­ly just been released today, but we are cer­tain there will be a fun and illu­mi­nat­ing read for any­one inter­est­ed in the…

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2007 New Year Resolution: Carnival of Brain Fitness

By Alvaro Fernandez | January 1, 2007

Hap­py 2007 to every­one! We have just for­mu­lat­ed our New Year Res­o­lu­tion: make 2007 the year when brain plas­tic­i­ty and Brain Fit­ness became main­stream con­cepts. How do we start? well, let’s announce the launch of the Car­ni­val of Brain Fit­ness (a Blog Car­ni­val is basi­cal­ly the vehi­cle that blogs use to share posts around specific…

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