Dr Sui Wong Empowering Your Brain Health

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    Mindful Moments: 3 Ways to Practice Mindfulness Daily

    Busy mind? Here are 3 simple ways to practice mindfulness without meditating perfect for everyday stress, focus, and brain health.

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  • Intentional? 🧠

    It’s been a busy couple of weeks – from many evening groups with my Mindfulness research study participants, to my Patron duties a couple of weekends ago for the IIH UK patient charity (an amazing charity advocating for people living with a rare neurological condition called Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension). And the excitement continues with my…

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  • 🌟[TT] hocus pocus: Magic or Science? 🧠

    During a coffee break at a meeting recently, I got chatting with two colleagues. One of them mentioned their upcoming choir event that evening. “How wonderful,” I said, “to combine singing as a mindfulness practice while connecting with a community!” The other colleague responded with, “Mindfulness — that’s hocus pocus isn’t it?” Firstly, I was…

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  • 🌟[TT] What’s Your Choice? Your Brain Thrives When You Choose to Recharge With Intention🧠

    During a recent family “staycation” for the school half-term break, I am reminded about the importance of carving out time – time to re-charge, time to re-connect. I can recommend London’s Science Museum (the Wonderlab is fun for kids) and walking to Hyde Park afterwards! This made me reflect on how these moments are precious.…

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  • [TT] what’s your default? 🧠

    I was recently reflecting on the experience of participants in my mindfulness research study,  which leads me to this week’s topic: your default mode network! The default mode network is your brain network that switches on when you’re not focusing on a particular task – kind of like your brain’s screensaver. What’s your default?   Have…

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  • [TT] 3+2 Mindful Brain Boost

    Do you have a regular mindfulness practice? Are you curious about this? Here’s a 3+2 mindful list that may interest you today. 3 Brain Health Benefits with Mindfulness: [1] Protect your cognitive function Mindfulness practices can enhance the functions of your brain. Studies have shown that a regular mindfulness can improve concentration, attention, and increase…

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