What is it like to live with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease? Teepa Snow is one of the world’s leading educators on dementia. In this eye-opening conversation, she explains what caregivers and loved ones need to know about what is going on in the minds of those with dementia.
Overcoming the Obstacles: Staying Strong During Illness and Disease
The team at Senior Helpers provides professionally trained companions who can make a real difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
A Documentary about Dementia
Chances are we all know someone who’s struggled with dementia. A new documentary takes a bittersweet, unapologetic look at the topic many choose to look away from. Could we be looking at our own future?
Daniel Levitin
We are drowning in data with expectations to make more complex and faster decisions than ever before. Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin says this is a really bad habit for our brains. Get his tips for getting out of this trap.
Growing Bolder TV: Dr. Neal Barnard
Just as smoking builds up over time and can lead to lung cancer, “meaty” diets can build up over the years, leading to heart and brain problems, according to one of the world’s top nutrition experts. Neal Barnard, M.D., explains the power of food.
Bob Lee
The book “Tuesdays With Morrie” deeply touches millions of people around the world, but when Bob Lee read it, it inspired him to embark on a mission to make a huge difference in the world. Find out why he now rides to save lives.
Susan Mitchell: Little Berries, Big Benefits
You’ve heard that blueberries are a superfood, and they just got mightier. Not only can they help ward off diseases and keep you healthy but they just might improve your brain health. Growing Bolder’s nutrition expert Dr. Susan Mitchell explains.
Merl Reagle
He’s been deemed the greatest Sunday crossword puzzle creator in the world and has even appeared on an episode of “The Simpsons.” But Merl Reagle says his games aren’t just fun — they’re also good for your brain.
Michael Gelb
One of the pioneers in the field of accelerated learning says not only do we not have to accept the notion that our memory will naturally decrease with age, we can fight it and even do specific things to improve brain power. Find out how.
Mario Martinez
Sure, you know genetics and your life habits are important factors in living a long life, but have you considered the importance of your thoughts? Clinical psychologist Dr. Mario Martinez thinks it’s a crucial component of healthy aging.
