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andlt;Bandgt;One of the worldand#8217;s most innovative and respected cognitive neuroscientists combines cutting-edge research with unique exercises to help you improve the most powerful, most staggeringly complex machine ever created: your brain.andlt;/Bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Your brain is dynamic. Adaptable. Flexible. Trainable. And just as weand#8217;ve come to realize that we can better our bodies through diet and exercise, so, too, can we improve our own brainand#8217;s performance. Recently, neuroscientists have made groundbreaking discoveries, including the ability to train our brains to perform better than ever before, proving that you are never too young or too old to strengthen, improve, and maximize your brainpower.andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;In andlt;Iandgt;Make Your Brain Smarter, andlt;/Iandgt;renowned cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Sandra Bond Chapman utilizes the latest scientific findings to address some common misunderstandings about the brain, like why memory is not the most important measure of brain function and why IQ is an outdated, misleading index of brain potential. She shows you how to tailor a program to fit your own needs and take charge of your frontal lobe command center in order to become a higher brain performer. andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Iandgt;Make Your Brain Smarterandlt;/Iandgt; is the ultimate guide for keeping your brain fit at every age. Says Donovan Campbell, andlt;Iandgt;New York Timesandlt;/Iandgt; bestselling author of andlt;Iandgt;Joker Oneandlt;/Iandgt;, and#8220;These strategies revolutionized my life and could change the lives of millions.and#8221; Now is the time to put your brain at the center of your health habits.
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"I don't want to grow old and feel bad, either physically or mentally. That's why I exercise my body and my brain daily. I'm well into my eighties. I know that half my life is over, and that keeping my brain challenged is more important than ever. Thanks to the pioneering brain research being done by Dr. Sandi Chapman, we can have healthy and productive minds for far longer than we might have imagined." T. Boone Pickens
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“As an athlete, I always knew the importance of training my body for optimal performance. It wasnt until I met Sandi Chapman that I learned that the same is true for my brain. It has eased my concerns about my future health after spending more than ten years in the impact lifestyle of the NFL.” legendary entrepreneur, innovator, energy executive, and author of The First Billion Is the H
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"The BrainHealth physical and the SMART program let me know how I could reach my full cognitive potential. These strategies revolutionized my life and could change the lives of millions. In the knowledge era, cognitive performance has never been more needed, but the distractions are great and growing. This book comes at the perfect time." Daryl Johnston, former Dallas Cowboy, NFL commentator, and business leader
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“SMART training truly changed my life. I cant think of any other training Ive had that has delivered benefits so quickly and deeply.” Donovan Campbell - New York Times bestselling author of Joker One and the upcoming book The Leader - ' - s Code
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“After partnering with Dr. Chapman, it was an eye-opener to see how easily brain health can be measured, and how important it is to maintain it at every age. Maximizing our cognitive functioning is attainable and an important step in making good decisions over the entire lifespan.” Laura Sanford, regional vice president, AT & T
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"I've had annual physicals for over
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“When I learned of the research of Dr. Sandi Chapman, I immediately realized her work could be transformational in accelerating the brain performance of employees at all ages. As the global leader of human resources, I am always looking for ways to expand the diverse talents of the different generational age groups that all too often go underdeveloped. Both companies and the individuals will be the beneficiaries of better brain health.” Lyda Hill, a philanthropreneur
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“The profoundly effective program outlined in Make Your Brain Smarter uses relatively simple and straightforward strategies to empower learners. The program allowed my son to believe in himself, created a level playing field for him to pursue his dreams, and utilized his talents without barrier deficits. We have seen a dramatic improvement in his brain performance, and I know the strategies will continue to have a positive impact on his life and continued success for years to come.” Cynthia Brinkley, Vice President of Global Human Resources, General Motors
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and#8220;SMART training truly changed my life. I canand#8217;t think of any other training Iand#8217;ve had that has delivered benefits so quickly and deeply.and#8221;
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"I've had annual physicals for over
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“Ive had annual physicals for over thirty years, so it made sense to check the top third of the body also. Taking the BrainHealth Physical gave me a sense of peace knowing that I had a baseline of my brain function and could measure any issues that arise in the future.” John Migliaccio, AVP and Director of Research and Gerontology at MetLife Mature Market Institute
Synopsis
In Make Your Brain Smarter, renowned cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Sandra Bond Chapman introduces you to the very latest research in brain science and shows you how to tailor a program to strengthen your brains capacity to think smarter. In this all-inclusive book, Dr. Chapman delivers a comprehensive “fitness” plan that you can use to “exercise” your way to a healthier brain. You will find strategies to reduce stress and anxiety, increase productivity, enhance decision-making, and strengthen how your brain works at every age. You will discover why memory is not the most important measure of brain capacity, why IQ is a misleading index of brain potential, and why innovative thinking energizes your brain. Make Your Brain Smarter is the ultimate guide for keeping your brain fit during each decade of your life.
About the Author
Sandra Bond Chapman, Ph.D., founder and chief director of the Center for BrainHealth, is a Distinguished University Professor at The University of Texas at Dallas. With more than thirty years of innovative discovery, she is recognized as a leading thinker in transforming how people, young and old, can build a smarter brain.Shelly Kirkland, public relations director at the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas, brings national attention to the cutting-edge research facility dedicated to understanding, protecting, and healing the brain.