Mindfulness: The Daily Habit That Rewires Your Brain

In a world that feels increasingly rushed, distracted, and overstimulated, one ancient practice has made a powerful comeback and for good reason. Mindfulness isn’t just a buzzword or a wellness fad. Backed by brain scans, longitudinal studies, and neuroscience...

Intergenerational Connection: A How To Guide

There is a growing body of research shows that intergenerational relationships offer powerful benefits for young and old. From sharper thinking and reduced stress to better emotional regulation and memory function, these bonds are true brain boosters. Inspired by...

Back to Work: 6 Top Tips for Switching Your Brain Back Into Action

The holidays are a wonderful time to unwind, recharge, and connect with loved ones. But as the new year begins, transitioning back to work can feel a little daunting. Feeling sluggish or unmotivated is completely normal after time off—but with the right strategies,...

Afterlife Conversations helped with Grief

Summary: Interactions with the deceased, or ADCs, are reported by 30-34% of individuals. A recent study explored the effects of ADCs on those grieving a partner. The findings reveal that a majority found ADCs therapeutic, with 47% saying it eased acceptance of their...

Can you grow your hippocampus?

Yes. Here’s how, and why it matters By Dr. Majid Fotuhi A pair of thumb-sized structures deep in the center of the human brain are critical for our ability to learn and remember. Thanks to their shape, each of them is called hippocampus — which means seahorse in...