101 Ways to Improve Your Mind
eBook - ePub

101 Ways to Improve Your Mind

A Guide to Wising Up and Getting Smart

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eBook - ePub

101 Ways to Improve Your Mind

A Guide to Wising Up and Getting Smart

About this book

Whether you want to improve your memory, think more clearly or stave off ageing, 101 Ways to Improve Your Mind will provide you with the tips and tricks to keep your grey matter in top condition and put the spring back into your mental step. It's never too late to boost your brainpower and make the most of your mind. With this light-hearted and pithy, yet effective, handbook, you will learn to think more clearly, organize your mental chaos and keep your brain quick, sharp and youthful.With tips and advice on how to improve your general health, modify your diet and adjust your lifestyle, it's not all about the brain. This simple and practical advice is an essential part of a healthy life and will improve all aspects of your daily habits.Clever tips are included such as: learning a foreign language helps to protect the brain against the onset of age-related diseases; saunas can increase your cardiovascular strength and improve blood supply to the brain; laughter stimulates the brain, thus enhancing our learning abilities.

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Year
2015
eBook ISBN
9781782434238

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright page
  4. Contents
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Introduction
  7. A short stress test
  8. 1. Practice makes perfect
  9. 2. QUIZ 1
  10. 3. Ginseng
  11. 4. Learn another language
  12. 5. Oily fish
  13. 6. Back-to-front 1
  14. 7. Gardening
  15. 8. Calcium
  16. 9. Yoga
  17. 10. Sweet dreams
  18. 11. Power walking
  19. 12. QUIZ 2
  20. 13. Keep a pet
  21. 14. Read in the loo
  22. 15. Music
  23. 16. Aromatherapy – Heaven scent
  24. 17. Water
  25. 18. Nuts and seeds
  26. 19. Not a cross word
  27. 20. Brain gymnastics
  28. 21. Broccoli
  29. 22. Concise classics
  30. 23. QUIZ 3
  31. 24. The Internet
  32. 25. Back-to-front 2
  33. 26. No smoking please
  34. 27. Beta-carotene
  35. 28. Laughter
  36. 29. Glucose
  37. 30. Acupuncture
  38. 31. Tomatoes
  39. 32. QUIZ 4
  40. 33. Pollyanna
  41. 34. Lean meat
  42. 35. Blackstrap molasses
  43. 36. T’ai chi
  44. 37. Cut down on caffeine
  45. 38. Knitting
  46. 39. Liver
  47. 40. Aerobic exercise
  48. 41. Remembering lists
  49. 42. Meditation
  50. 43. Vitamin C
  51. 44. QUIZ 5
  52. 45. Beetroot
  53. 46. Take a photograph
  54. 47. Alexander Technique
  55. 48. Serendipity
  56. 49. Beans
  57. 50. Rhyme
  58. 51. Sensory deprivation
  59. 52. No to fat
  60. 53. QUIZ 6
  61. 54. Chess
  62. 55. Tennis
  63. 56. Thinking outside the box
  64. 57. Bridge
  65. 58. Thai massage
  66. 59. Memorizing poetry
  67. 60. Chocolate
  68. 61. Eating breakfast
  69. 62. Otherhandness
  70. 63. QUIZ 7
  71. 64. Soy
  72. 65. Iron
  73. 66. ‘There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance’
  74. 67. Blackberries and blueberries
  75. 68. Saunas
  76. 69. Ginkgo biloba
  77. 70. Note-taking
  78. 71. Lecithin
  79. 72. Mind relaxation
  80. 73. Say no to worry
  81. 74. Avocados
  82. 75. QUIZ 8
  83. 76. Mnemonics
  84. 77. Keep up to date
  85. 78. ‘Think of a room…’
  86. 79. Reduce your alcohol intake
  87. 80. Power naps
  88. 81. Spice
  89. 82. SAD
  90. 83. Kava kava
  91. 84. St John’s wort
  92. 85. QUIZ 9
  93. 86. Arts and crafts
  94. 87. Avoid junk food
  95. 88. Remembering names
  96. 89. Reflexology
  97. 90. B vitamins
  98. 91. Change your habits
  99. 92. Indian head massage
  100. 93. Jigsaws
  101. 94. QUIZ 10
  102. 95. Visualization
  103. 96. Brewer’s yeast
  104. 97. Eggs
  105. 98. Deep breathing
  106. 99. Plus / minus method
  107. 100. Concentration
  108. 101. One more
  109. Answers

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