Intellectual Wellness

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Keeping one’s mind engaged, stimulated and challenged is key to maintaining memory and cognitive presence as we age. This may be as simple as reading and doing puzzles to stay sharp, but also more colorful pursuits such as art, music and even theater. It’s never too late to start and nobody has ever regretted diving into the joys of living, whatever their age!

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Dr. Shawn Weiss

How to Start Exercising Your Brain

If you find yourself stuck in a rut, and are interested in starting to exercise your mind, or have a parent in a stagnant phase, Dr. Shawn Weiss shares some ways to get started and how to set realistic expectations. Dr. Shawn joins Suzanne on the Answers for Elders Radio Show this hour to talk about Intellectual Wellness, one of the eight foundational principles of senior wellness featured in this summer's Vitality Revolution podcast series.
Dr. Shawn Weiss

Fresher Foods Make Fresher Minds

The pillars of health are all connected. Nutrition, stress, sleep and other factors affect our ability to maintain mental capacity. Our nutritional needs change as we age. Consider whether you are eating a balanced diet and getting the right nutrients such as calcium and iron. Dr. Shawn Weiss joins Suzanne on the Answers for Elders Radio Show to talk about Intellectual Wellness, one of the eight foundational principles of senior wellness featured in this summer's Vitality Revolution podcast series.
Dr. Shawn Weiss

Always Be Learning, No Matter Our Age

One should always be learning to keep our minds intellectually stimulated. Older people with mobility challenges might not think about making intellectual wellness a priority, but even those living in a senior living community have all sorts of ways to keep the healthy mind. Dr. Shawn Weiss joins Suzanne on the Answers for Elders Radio Show to talk about Intellectual Wellness, one of the eight foundational principles of senior wellness featured in this summer's Vitality Revolution podcast series.
Dr. Shawn Weiss

Master New Skills for a Sharp Mind

Dr. Shawn Weiss joins Suzanne on the Answers for Elders Radio Show to talk about Intellectual Wellness, one of the eight fundamental principles of...
Tips on Setting and Maintaining Boundaries

Tips on Setting and Maintaining Boundaries

Lori Hutson joins Suzanne to talk about honoring thyself, living your core values, as well as not overcommitting, not giving up yourself for someone else, being intentional with our lives, respecting boundaries, and knowing when to say no. These are aspects of both spiritual and intellectual wellness, two of the 8 foundational principles of wellness featured as part of the Vitality Revolution podcast series sponsored by Humana.