I’m not a secret introvert: I’m out proud and sometimes loud. This has some good info in it from Sophia Dembling, author of “The Introvert’s…
Magnesium and the Brain: The Original Chill Pill
Dear Friend, Did I talk to you about Mg? Take it at night. Helps sleep, mood muscles and every cell in your body. Is destroyed…
Why French Kids Don’t Have ADHD | Psychology Today
In the United States, at least 9% of school-aged children have been diagnosed with ADHD, and are taking pharmaceutical medications. In France, the percentage of…
The Golden Age of Euphemism
This is a hilarious examination of the squeamishness around words that emerged in the USA in the last 1o0 years, or so, especially their fondness for…
Shutting out a world of digital distraction – Telegraph
“Tucked away in the acknowledgements at the back of her new novel NW, along with the names of friends, family, editors and publishers who have…
TEDxStudioCityED – – Mindfulness and Neural Integration – Daniel Siegel, MD :: TEDx
My hero Dan Siegel on relationships, the mind and the brain. He talks about the other Three Rs: reflection, relationships and resilience
At the Blue School, Kindergarten Curriculum Includes Neurology – NYTimes.com
At the Blue School, Kindergarten Curriculum Includes Neurology – NYTimes.com.
UnStuff Your Life | Tricycle
If you really knew me you would know that one of my contemplative practices and also a some-times job and an oftentimes service practice for…
The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids — New York Magazine
The Inverse Power of Praise -Po Bronson This article also looks at the newer (2003) research on self-esteem: So in 2003 the Association for…
Why French Parents Are Superior by Pamela Druckerman – WSJ.com
This is a really interesting article by an American parent who lives in Paris. Her observations are very similar to mine about kids playing happily…