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Patricia Faust
Sep 9, 20216 min read
Mind Body Spirit - In Consideration of All of You
Recent years have proven to be a renaissance for the integration of Mind-Body medicine. The idea that our thoughts, feelings, beliefs,...
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Patricia Faust
Aug 5, 20214 min read
The Effect of Climate Change on Our Brains
It is obvious and science confirms that we are in the process of climate change. What makes this different from other climate cycles the...
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Patricia Faust
Aug 5, 20214 min read
Before, During, and After the Pandemic - the Joy We Receive from Pet Ownership
Over the course of the 2020 lockdown, over 11 million U.S. households have gotten a new pet. The big question at the time was – why? For...
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Patricia Faust
Jul 1, 20214 min read
Can't Shake the Blues? Let's Find Some Joy
I have to admit, the past year and a half has been challenging. And even though we are in the process of experiencing social events,...
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Patricia Faust
Jul 1, 20213 min read
The Biggest Financial Risk for Boomers - Cognitive Decline
A few years ago, I wrote about the dilemma of money and dementia. The boomers had not moved into the older years of old age just yet....
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Patricia Faust
Jun 10, 20216 min read
Real Memory, Fake Memory – the Pandemic Has Changed Even Our Memories
pxfuel.com The stress and emotional turmoil we have experienced over the past year have exacerbated our tendency to remember things that...
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Patricia Faust
Jun 10, 20215 min read
Science Alert! Science Alert! The Science of Alzheimer’s Disease and the Brain
theconversation.com Since this is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Week, I thought I would go back to the basics of how Alzheimer’s alters...
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Patricia Faust
May 27, 20216 min read
Taking a Negative Brain to a Positive Brain
Have ever considered that you need to work at making your brain see the positive side of life? After all of the fear and angst that we...
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Patricia Faust
May 27, 20214 min read
Where Are We in the Chaos of Change
We have jumped – or been pushed – into the huge chaos of change. There is no established normal currently. Everyone has to adjust or...
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Patricia Faust
May 13, 20214 min read
Forever Changed
We are approaching the midway point of 2021! If you made any goals at the beginning of the year – have you made any progress on them?...
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Patricia Faust
May 13, 20212 min read
This Is Our Moment to Transform Our Brains
Just as we were beginning to experience quarantine fatigue (an indifference and lack of fear) over the coronavirus, we in the United...
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Patricia Faust
Apr 29, 20213 min read
Follow Your Dream - Even This Year
The start of this year has been nothing like new beginnings every other year. And because all norms have been shattered, we may not have...
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Patricia Faust
Apr 29, 20212 min read
Time to Develop Emotional Fitness
Quite a few years ago I was working as a clinical laboratory technologist. Even though the lab would probably look primitive now compared...
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Patricia Faust
Apr 15, 20213 min read
Breaking the COVID Anxiety Cycle
It goes without saying that COVID-19 put us in a precarious situation unlike anything we had ever experienced. It has turned out to be a...
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Patricia Faust
Apr 15, 20212 min read
Do You Believe in Yourself?
How does your normal day go? Do you get into the groove and move along and get everything done – stress free? What do you think about as...
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Patricia Faust
Apr 1, 20213 min read
When the Teacher Becomes the Student
Over this past year, I have been teaching and coaching about being resilient in the time of COVID. Writing, speaking, and coaching about...
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Patricia Faust
Apr 1, 20212 min read
Empathy - Closing the Gap Between Us and Them
Like resilience, empathy is a skill that can be honed and refined. In this time of social unrest, political upheaval, climate change, and...
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Patricia Faust
Mar 18, 20214 min read
And in the End, The Brain Takes a Hit From COVID
Throughout the entire last year, the effects of COVID 19 became abundantly clear. It was a respiratory virus that was highly contagious...
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Patricia Faust
Mar 18, 20213 min read
The Value of Patience and Perseverance
Many years ago, I received a gift of Rune cards. What are Runes? Wikipedia (everything is in Wikipedia it seems!) states that Runes are...
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Patricia Faust
Mar 4, 20215 min read
The Complex Emotions of Anger and the Brain
The past year living through all of the turmoil of Coronavirus, our brains have experienced all kinds of emotions. I have talked about...
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