March 2026 Newsletter: Play and Focusing your Brain
This just happened to me! While talking to a friend on my cellphone, she asked me for some information that sent me looking for my phone! Maybe you've had this happen to you?
Or, you get a quick message and somehow resurface 20+ minutes later, having learned something fascinating about Megan and Harry, or the crazy new gelatin diet. I hear versions of this from clients all the time, usually followed by: “Is something wrong with my brain?” Short answer: no. More accurate answer:…
February 2026 Newsletter: Worried About Your Brain? So Am I…
Last month, we talked about your superpower of awareness. Many of your comments moved me to write more about how we can use that superpower to reduce cognitive impairment.
This month, I want to zero in on the Apolipoprotein E (APOE 4) gene, the reasons to consider…
January 2026 Newsletter: Superpowered by Awareness
Do you ever look in the mirror and think, “Who is that person?” More grey hair. Less hair. New lines in places that didn’t used to fold. Or you walk into a room and ask: "Why did I come in here again? Where did I put the… thing?"
Forget IMHO. The new acronym is WDIP—Where Did I Put…
It’s an easy slide from everyday forgetfulness into the number one fear of older adults…