by MAI Team | Aging, Anxiety, Energy, High Performance, Mental Fitness, Mind/Body Connection, Physical Fitness, Physical Health
I celebrated my golden jubilee earlier this year. Yes, that significant birthday that we are warned so much about. Bad things happen when you turn 50. Whatever you eat goes to your hips. Your skin gets crepey. You get bingo arms. Everything hurts. Well, I’m...
by MAI Team | Heroes, Mind/Body Connection, Perseverance, Physical Fitness
Posted April 4th, 2011 on the Aristotle Group blog “I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” Christopher Reeves In May of 1995, Christopher Reeve’s life changed dramatically when a severe...
by MAI Team | Education, Flourish, Happiness, Intelligence, Learning, Physical Fitness
Many of us grew up believing that our IQ was an important, and unchangeable, measure of our intelligence. When not provided with our scores directly, we inferred them from how we managed in school. If we sailed through, we were comfortable with the notion that we...
by MAI Team | ADHD, Aging, Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorder, Education, Intelligence, Mental Fitness, Mind/Body Connection, Motivation, Physical Fitness, Physical Health, Resilience, Self Confidence, Stress
Students from Naperville, Illinois sure are smart. In 1999 Naperville’s District 203 eighth graders scored sixth in math and first in the world in science in an international standards test called the TIMSS (Trends In International Mathematics and Science...