Join our Brain Health Book Club

We meet quarterly on or about the second Tuesday of January, April, July, and October at 6:30pm.

Brain Health Books, Publications, Podcasts, and TED Talks

  • The XX Brain By Lisa Mosconi Ph.D

    I’m listening to this one now — WOW. I have ordered the hard copy. It’s so insightful. Ladies. MUST READ!

  • Sleep is your Superpower

    TED Talk with Matt Walker

    Take time to rest, my friends!

    https://www.ted.com/talks/matt_walker_sleep_is_your_superpower

  • Flex your cortex

    - 7 secrets to turbocharge your brain | Sandra Bond Chapman, Ph.D. | TEDxBayArea

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUL5o-1Yawo

  • How to Make Stress Your Friend

    STRESS… It impacts brain health. Kelly McGonigal tells us how to make Stress impact us far more positively.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcGyVTAoXEU

  • What You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's  Lisa Genova’s  TED talk

    What You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's

    Lisa Genova’s TED talk — 14 minutes of interesting facts and tips.

  • The Age-Proof Brain By Marc Milstein, PhD — WOW! It’s thorough, Up-to-date, and full of practical advice. I highly recommend it!

    The Age-Proof Brain

    By Marc Milstein, PhD — WOW! It’s thorough, Up-to-date, and full of practical advice. I highly recommend it!

  • Aging with Grace by David Snowden, Ph.D.

    Aging With Grace

    by David Snowden, Ph.D. — Written in 2002 - various brain health research studies from 1986- 2002 - FASCINATING!

  • Brain Longevity by M.D. Khalsa, Dharma Singh (Author), Cameron Stauth (Author)

    Brain Longevity

    by M.D. Khalsa, Dharma Singh, and Cameron Stauth — Written in 1997 - excellent information with applications.

  • Doctored By Charles Piller — The Economist Best Book of 2025 (so far.) It’s a really interesting inquiry into the validity of Alzheimer’s Research involving plaques and tangles. My conclusion is that if dementia had a single cause, we would already h

    Doctored

    By Charles Piller —The Economist Best Book of 2025 (so far.) It’s a really interesting inquiry into the validity of Alzheimer’s Research involving plaques and tangles. My conclusion is that if dementia had a single cause, we would already have a cure. We still have more questions than answers.

  • National Geographic Special Publication

    National Geographic Special Publication

    92 Superfoods and some fun recipes.

  • Health Magazine Special Edition- Understanding Dementia  October 2025  What we know. What we’re learning.

    Health Magazine Special Edition

    Understanding Dementia — October 2025 — What we know. What we’re learning. Short, informative articles.

  • Understanding Alzheimer’s Harvard Health Publishing — 2025 — A complete guide to Reducing Risks, Targeted Treatment, and Effective Care.

    Understanding Alzheimer’s

    Harvard Health Publishing — 2025 — A complete guide to Reducing Risks, Targeted Treatment, and Effective Care.

  • Meditate with me on YouTube!

    Join me at your convenience for a Kirtan Kriya refresher.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_f2NVIwJPcA