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Module 1 - (Transes) Staying Mentally Healthy in The New Normal
Module 1 - (Transes) Staying Mentally Healthy in The New Normal
3. Establish a routines
9. More Gratitude, Less Attitude What happens if you don’t get sleep
- Express thankfulness and appreciation as a (yt video notes)
habit for the both big and small things alike 1. Effects in the brain
- When was the last time you appreciated
somebody or expressed gratitude? - Prevents brain from being able to make new
- The Happiness Project memories
- A researd from 2003 studied 2 groups: (1) - Increase of beta amyloid
counted the blessings and (2) counted the - A toxic protein that is associated with
hassle/hurdle. Result = 1st group had a greater Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
well being - This toxic can only be washed away
- Attitude has a ripple effect, it affects other people through deep sleep at night
Benefits of exercise
(notes from the yt video)
Both of these are susceptible to neurodegenerative
diseases and normal cognitive decline in aging.
- Prefrontal Cortex - critical for decision-making,
focus, attention, personality
- Hippocampus - (located deep in Temporal Lobe )
to form and retain new long-term memories for
facts and events
Benefits