Our brains age, just like our bodies. It happens to everyone whether you are a nuclear physicist, or you have never worked. Our brain…

As we navigate the vibrant season of spring, it’s the perfect time to focus on rejuvenating our health and well-being.  Today, I want to…

  These are such stressful times.  Climate change, politics, social media, inflation, and deadly viruses are all blowing up the status quo.  How are we reacting?  Have we the resilience to push through and release the chronic stress we have been living under?   As it turns out, our miraculous brain produces a neurotransmitter – […]

It can be such a conversation starter – “I feel like I never sleep anymore!  It is exhausting!”  Usually that statement is met with nods of agreement if your friends are over a certain age.  Is it age itself that interferes with a full night’s sleep? There are age-related problems when you are trying to […]

In 2006 I discovered how we can maintain an aging brain.  To understand how to reverse aging changes, It was necessary to understand how our brain ages and what brain functions were affected.  I was in my fifties when I started this career path.  Throughout the years my perspective on the aging brain was evolving.  […]

There is a right-of-passage as we enter our older years that can be very disconcerting.  Suddenly we realize that no one is speaking to us – as older women.  Marketing of products leaves us out in the cold.  We don’t see ourselves anymore.  The prime demographic I learned, capped out at 54!  How can a […]

Time is relative and that is never more obvious than on New Year's Eve.  You might have your list of New Year's resolutions already to go on January 1, but they are forgotten by January 31.  This situation can be compounded if you are retired.  You are not in the resolution state of mind.  Then, […]

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”  Mark Twain   Let’s go for the big idea and talk about your life purpose.  Do you have any idea as to what makes you excited to get out of bed in the morning […]

Thanksgiving is this week.  Those of us in the US set aside a day to express gratitude for all that life brings us.  How can you find that ‘attitude of gratitude’ if everything around you sucks?  Everything is easier if you are in the ‘flow’ of life.  It is something we all want.  But life […]

  We have been dog owners for a long time.  The house seems too quiet and clean when there isn’t a dog around.   And we miss the affectionate greetings every time we come through the front door.  Dogs are unconditional love.   What happens to us when we create such tight bonds with our dogs?  How […]