• Image of supportive hands showing kindness and human connection with text about the impact of kindness on brain health and wellbeing

    The Impact of Kindness on Brain Health

    Learn how small acts of kindness improve brain health, reduce stress, and strengthen emotional wellbeing through everyday connection.


  • Visualisation for brain health graphic showing an eye within a brain illustration with text “3 Simple Techniques” and BRAiNS Method by Dr Sui Wong

    Visualisation for Brain Health, 3 Simple Techniques

    Learn how visualisation can improve brain health, reduce pain, and boost performance with 3 simple techniques you can try today.


  • Minimalist teal-blue gradient graphic with light snow and snowflakes, featuring the text Look Back & Look Forward and 3 Questions for Your Year-End Reflection, with a small festive-styled ampersand and the brain logo at the top.

    Year-End Reflection Questions for a Clearer 2026

    Three simple questions to help you reflect on 2025, understand what to keep, what to release, and how to make conscious choices for the year ahead.


  • Graphic with the title 'Mindful Moments' and subtitle '3 Ways to Practice Mindfulness Without Meditating' over a soft teal forest background

    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.


  • Morning sunlight resets circadian rhythm and helps recover from jet lag

    3 Science-Backed Jet Lag Recovery Tips for Brain Health

    Reset jet lag faster with light, meals, and morning movement. Improve sleep, brain detox, blood sugar, and stress recovery after travel.


  • Coffee – The Dark Side & How to Optimise

    Last week, I shared coffee’s surprising brain benefits: • the soluble fibre that feeds your gut bacteria,• the mood-boosting neurotransmitters, and• the neuroprotective compounds that support brain cell growth. Many of you replied saying you felt vindicated about your coffee habit. 😊 Thank you also for your questions! I’ll attempt to cover some of them…


  • Coffee – Brain Benefits You Didn’t Know About

    “Doctor, is coffee good or bad for my brain?” I get this question regularly in clinic, and my answer is always “it depends…” Recently, I overheard someone saying they’d stopped drinking coffee because they’d read it was “full of toxins.” Meanwhile, another person was ordering their fifth espresso of the day, claiming it helped their…


  • 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…


  • 🌟[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…


  • 🌟[TT] HIIP kite flying: Brain-Boosting Play Activities That Don’t Feel Like Exercise 🪁🧠

    Recently, I decided to introduce my nieces to kite flying! When I was growing up in Malaysia, my father used to take us kite flying on weekends. My memory was of fun-filled times (and sometimes trying to dodge the lightning when a tropical storm unexpectedly descends!). I was convinced that decades later I could still…