Nov 2024
3393: For A Better Functioning Brain - Get Moving by Doctor Jenny Brockis on Mental Wellbeing
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Episode 3393:
Engaging in regular physical exercise is one of the most effective ways to boost brain function, thanks to increased ... Show More
9m 51s
Sep 2025
3729: Why Better Brain Health Matters At Every Age by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Stress Management and Continuous Learning
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3729: Dr. Jenny Brockis explains why brain health is vital at every stage of life, not just in old age. She highlights how ... Show More
10m 34s
May 2025
3609: Does Brain Training Work? More Food For Thought by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Improving Cognitive Ability
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3609: Dr. Jenny Brockis challenges the sweeping conclusion that brain training is ineffective, calling attention to the fla ... Show More
11m 13s
Aug 2023
My Workout Routine: The Science of Exercise for a Sharper Mind with Jim Kwik
What is the connection between physical exercise and your mental well-being. You’ve heard me say, as your body moves, your brain grooves. That’s because when you engage in physical activity, remarkable things happen inside your brain. Exercise doesn’t just impact your physical he ... Show More
17m 5s
Apr 2022
How exercise benefits the brain, with Jenny Etnier, PhD
Most people realize that being sedentary is bad for your physical health. But exercise – or the lack of it – can affect our cognitive health as well. Jenny Etnier, PhD, of the University of North Carolina Greensboro, discusses how exercise improves memory, the cognitive benefits ... Show More
31m 18s
Jan 2023
Move the Body, Heal the Mind
When we think about the benefits of exercise, we tend to think of what it does for our body, making us leaner, stronger, and healthier. But my guest is out to emphasize the powerful effect physical activity has on our brains too, and just how much our bodies and minds are connect ... Show More
47m 50s
Oct 2022
How To Use Physical Activity For Better Focus with Jim Kwik
Can physical exercise boost your brain power and focus? You’ve heard me say, as your body moves, the brain grooves. That’s because the primary reason you have a brain is to control the movement in your body. And as you move, your brain creates brain-derived neurotropic factors, w ... Show More
12m 22s
Jan 2025
3457: Is Fatigue Making it Harder For You to Do Your Best by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Sustainable Productivity
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Episode 3457:
Dr. Jenny Brockis highlights how mental fatigue undermines focus, decision-making, and creativity. She explores strat ... Show More
11m 37s
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.
Episode 2758:
Engaging in regular exercise plays a crucial role in children's ability to learn and retain information. Dr. Jenny Brockis highlights how physical activity stimulates brain development, boosts memo ... Show More
