Brain Boosters

Our focus acts as both a magnifying glass and a magnet. In other words, whatever we put our attention on, expands in our life. Whatever we talk about, we see more of. Whatever we think about, we [...]

Although we are capable of multi-tasking, we are not capable of multi-focusing: neither the male nor the female brain can focus on more than one thing at a time.  If we’re doing three things at [...]

Our attitude to ageing has a measurable effect on our longevity and brain performance.  In a 2002 research paper, scientist Becca Levy recorded that people with more positive perceptions of [...]

Get enthusiastic.  Do things you love.  Do things you’re passionate about. Being excited and enthusiastic enhances our mental capacity enormously.  Excitement is synonymous with motivation.  When [...]

Last Saturday (7th January 2012), there was an article on dementia in both the Weekend Australian and the Sydney Morning Herald.  Both were a response to a study on brain functioning recently [...]