Category: Beautiful Brain

Your Brain Isn’t the Same at 8 AM and 8 PM

Have you ever had a brilliant idea at 8 a.m. and wondered why, by 8 p.m., the same idea suddenly feels impossible? Or maybe you’re the opposite. Your brain doesn’t seem to fully wake up until the afternoon, and suddenly you’re writing, planning, solving problems, and connecting ideas that felt completely out of reach that morning.

It turns out there’s a biological reason for some of this.

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Top 5 Brain Benefits of Meditation

I’ve been an on and off meditator for most of my adult life. For the past two years, I’ve been more on than off. I’ve used it to calm my overactive brain, stop the constant rushing feeling that is all too prevalent in our culture, and move through some old stuck stuff. I knew it felt good, but I didn’t realize how much it was helping my nervous system and brain until the other day.

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Do Blue Light Glasses Work?

If you’re anything like me, you’re trying to protect your sleep … while also not giving up your nighttime eReader ritual. That cozy, end-of-day reading time feels non-negotiable — but so does better sleep.

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