Healthy brain, happy life a personal program to activate your brain and do everything better

Suzuki interweaves her personal story with groundbreaking research in the neurosciences, and offers practical, short exercises--4 minute Brain Hacks--to engage your mind and improve your memory, your ability to learn new skills, and function more efficiently.

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Main Authors: Suzuki, Wendy (Author), Fitzpatrick, Billie (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow Publishers, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • How a geeky girl fell in love with the brain: the science of neuroplascitity and enrichment
  • Solving the mysteries of memory : how memories are formed and retained
  • The mystery of memory hits home: memories mean more than neurons
  • Chunky no more: reconnecting my brain with my body and spirit
  • The birth of an idea: how does exercise really affect the brain?
  • Spandex in the classroom: exercise can make you smarter
  • I stress, you stress, we all stress!: challenging the neurobiology of stress response
  • Making your brain smile: your brain's reward system
  • The creative brain: sparking insight and divergent thinking
  • Meditation and the brain: getting still and moving it forward
  • Final note.