by Fi Jamieson Folland | Dec 3, 2022 | Articles, Brain Boosters, Productivity
The kinds of rhythm I’m thinking of here are diurnal and circadian. Namely the ones that our bodies naturally work to for self-regulation.¹ Each of our body systems are interlinked – for example our hormonal system affects and is affected by our digestive,...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Oct 31, 2022 | Articles, Brain Boosters, Focus
Can you relate to a place that used to feel like it was my ‘norm’?… …having an early start after not sleeping so well the night before, it being a big day ahead and feeling like I’m getting into a racing car seat and it’s flat out from there on until I collapse...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Sep 29, 2022 | Articles, Brain Boosters, Featured, Productivity
Loaded question. Of course they are! However, we need to make up our own minds up on this one. Over the last 30yrs of running my own busy practices, there are 3 keys that stand out for me and they’ve made the biggest difference. Here they are – 1. I’ve ditched...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Sep 3, 2022 | Articles, Brain Boosters, Focus
Is it so hard to focus? Really? Yes, it can be! Can you relate? I’m sure you can, as I know that this isn’t just me! There’s some interesting research¹ popping up that’s worth a read. One of the ways to help us focus that sticks out for me, and that I’ve definitely...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Jul 25, 2022 | Articles, Brain Boosters, Productivity
Here’s where the rubber meets the road – what can we fuel ourselves with so that we can be the most productive? First things first – be prepared! Sounds obvious, although when we ignore this one and think we’ll reach for the best brain-food possible when...
by Fi Jamieson Folland | Jun 30, 2022 | Articles, Brain Boosters, Focus
Which foods could it be wise for us to avoid if we’re wanting to really hone our brain function to improve our mental focus? Here are some insights that a Harvard nutritionist has come up with¹ -namely the foods that have been shown to weaken our memory and focus...