The answer is “we don’t know”. But the Quietmind Foundation is trying to find out. They are currently looking for participants for their clinical trial looking at whether exposure to infrared light can help slow down or reduce the symptoms of degenerative brain disease. Why might it help? Because they are targeting the frontal lobes of the brain (behind your […]
Daniel Gingras is a graduate student working with Dr. Paul Wong who is doing a follow-up study to his thesis on meaning and quality of life for living with chronic pain. This project is focusing on how the findings of Positive Psychology research apply to pain management. They would appreciate it very very much if anyone out there who has experienced chronic […]
Catherine Boyer, a neurofeedback practitioner in New York City recently posted this article on her own blog New York Neurofeedback: Neurofeedback and Chemo Brain Fog. I wanted to share it with you since I have worked with women coming to neurofeedback after cancer treatment complaining of exactly same things: - cognitive “brain fog” - sleep disturbances - fa […]
I just saw this video on neurofeedback and sleep created by another neurofeedback provider that uses the same system I do and had to share it!The Sleep Recovery Centers folks use the NeurOptimal system — the same one you’ve read about here as NeuroCare or the CARE model — it’s a newly updated name to better reflect the philosophy of the system and trainers.W […]
It's been a while since my last post, but I wanted to quickly share this ...interesting? innovative?..."je ne sais quoi" article on two European designers who used their brain waves to design a piece of furniture! Not what we usually mean by using your brain to do something, eh? They did, literally, design a sofa using their brain waves. Well, […]