learn how you remember

Learn How you Remember

I’ve rediscovered a favorite habit-reading. I’m solidly in the “hold a book in my hands” camp, but lately I’ve ‘read’ more books by listening to  them. But some books I simply want to hold and read. This feeling corresponds completely with how I like to learn. Let’s learn how you remember. My problem is I … Read more

beat stress to remember well

Beat Stress to Remember Well

It’s that time of year when political ads, calls, debates, mailings, and commentaries can overload our stress levels  Stress happens even if we don’t realize it, impacting our memories more than we think. But we can beat stress to remember well. Everyday activities like simply watching the news, conversing in a coffee shop, or dining … Read more

sensory attention

Sensory Attention

The crisp air, the cool breeze blowing through the trees and the frosty dew of morning all are signals that autumn has finally arrived. My sensory attention rose when the leaves almost turned color overnight and the humidity of late summer  shifted to the briskness of October. Yet I still made the mistake of not … Read more

a #summertoremember indeed!

A #SummerToRemember Indeed!

Winds are shifting, leaves are beginning to fall and school bells are ringing. These telltale end of summer signs may make us feel sad about the end of one season and the beginning of another. But it’s been a #SummerToRemember indeed, and I my hope you have plenty of memories to draw upon as autumn … Read more

unforgetable moments

Unforgettable Moments

What creates unforgettable moments? The air was thick with moisture and we sensed its coming. Clouds built, the smell of rain enveloped, sunlight dimmed, and flags whipped in the increasing wind. Thunder cracked, lightning flashed as we ran for the nearest escape from the sideways water pelting our skin. The storm descends before we reach … Read more