
Staying Sharp
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A strong memory and a healthy brain aren't as difficult to maintain as one might think. Combining the latest neuroscience research with age-old wisdom about resilience, mindfulness, and stress reduction, Drs. Henry Emmons and David Alter show that vibrant aging is within reach. Together they demonstrate how to blend the best of modern science and Eastern holistic medicine to form a powerful drug-free program that will maintain a youthful mind and a happy life.
With more than fifty-five years of combined experience in the fields of neuroscience and psychiatry, Dr. Emmons and Dr. Alter have taken their expertise and translated the fundamentals of brain science into an easily accessible collection of the nine key lessons proven to preserve and strengthen mental acuity. Filled with easy-to-understand theories and practical exercises to work out your brain, Staying Sharp provides you with ?reliable information on how to minimize cognitive decline? (The New York Times) so you can live more joyfully, age more gracefully, and build intimacy in your relationships, no matter what your age.
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- Intro
- Dedication
- Part 1: The Journey Forward
- 1. I'm Too Young to Feel This Old!
- 2. The Brain That Time Built
- 3. The Power of Attention
- Part 2: The Keys to Health
- 4. A Youthful Brain Loves Movement: Key 1
- 5. A Youthful Brain Is Well Rested: Key 2
- 6. A Youthful Brain Is Well Nourished: Key 3
- Part 3: The Middle Way
- 7. A Youthful Brain Cultivates Curiosity: Key 4
- 8. A Youthful Brain Stays Flexible: Key 5
- 9. A Youthful Brain Is Optimistic: Key 6
- Part 4: The Voyage Home
- 10. A Youthful Brain Is Empathic: Key 7
- 11. A Youthful Brain Is Well Connected: Key 8
- 12. A Youthful Brain Is Authentic: Key 9
- Resources for Staying Sharp
- Acknowledgments
- About Henry Emmons, MD, and David Alter, PhD
- Notes
- Copyright
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