THE MENOPAUSE & MEMORY SERIES – Part 4:

Mood, Menopause & Memory - Untangling the Mental Load Have you ever felt teary, overwhelmed, or flat and then completely forgotten what you were doing, why you walked into a room, or what someone just said? You’re not imagining it. Mood, memory, and menopause are...

THE MENOPAUSE & MEMORY SERIES – Part 3:

Sleep, Hot Flashes & Memory Lapses: Breaking the Cycle of Brain Drain   You lie awake sweating, tossing and turning and the next day, you can’t find your words, your keys, or your energy. Sleep disruption is one of the top reasons women experience cognitive...

THE MENOPAUSE & MEMORY SERIES – Part 2:

Estrogen & Your Brain: Why This Hormone Matters More Than You Think When people talk about perimenopause and menopause, the focus is usually on hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep disruption but one of the biggest shifts is happening inside your brain. Estrogen isn’t...

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...

From Stressed to Strong: How to Train Your Brain for Hardiness

Written By: Jude Walter, Brainfit Director and Auckland based Coach We often hear about resilience — the ability to bounce back. But what if the real goal isn’t just to recover… but to grow stronger from life’s challenges? Recently, I was lucky enough to attend a very...