You might have caught the recent segment on 60 Minutes by Anderson Cooper about the effects of screens on kids and teens. Within the story,…
PSA: Technology Addiction, This Is Your Brain On Screens If you are old enough, you might remember the old public service commercial about a frying…
If you are old enough, you might remember the old public service commercial about a frying egg representing “your brain on drugs.” I doubt that…
As I get older, I find myself more drawn to the idea that we can train our brains to make us smarter. Although the idea…
This could be a really short blog. As for the answer to the question of “Do we only use 10 percent of our brains?” : No! Now here’s…
We’ve all seen and heard the ads – brain training games will make you smarter! Partly fueled by the engagement, variety, and dynamic interaction that…
A fellow professional recommended this book to me a few years ago, and I finally go around to reading it (well, listening to the audiobook).…
I recently completed the audiobook version of Mindsight by Dr. Dan Siegel. He provided the reading and, fortunately, possesses a wonderfully soothing and engaging speaking…
A while back, I blogged about the Myth of Multitasking. Basically, I said that we can’t really do it – we mostly task switch, and…
I recently ran into this article on MSNBC: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37779968/ns/health-addictions/ I know pot smoking is quite common…particularly in Austin! Now, I’m a believer that things in…