negative thoughts block memories

Negative Thoughts

Negative thoughts block memories.  Most people agree a positive attitude is more desirable than a negative one.  But few truly understand the impact it has on their memory and overall wellness. I will always choose to be around a positive person if given the choice. Who would you rather spend a day or evening with- … Read more

being intentional creates lasting memories

Intentional Memories

Life goes by in a flash.  No one knows how many more days we have in this life.  But one thing is increasingly clear.  I want to make each day count and make intentional memories. There is a country song  Live Like You Were Dying by Tim McGraw.  I’m not a huge country fan, but I … Read more

make more memories by nurturing relationships

Nurturing Memories

Remember the song Cat’s in the Cradle by Harry Chapin?  I’m dating myself but was reminded of the song as I connected with loved ones recently. The song’s message is about making time for those that we love. Life is about connection and relationships. Plus, our brain thrives engaging with others and nurturing memories in … Read more