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Chapter

                                                             6






                                       Regain an Agile Brain



                                 Implement Personalized Techniques

                                     to Redesign Your Aging Process




                                KEY CONCEPTS

                                Research Results
                                Rhythms of Your Brain
                                Resting Your Brain
                                Feeding Your Brain
                                Exercising Your Brain
                                Feeling with Your Brain
                                Protecting Your Brain


                                INTRODUCTION

                                Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could somehow slow the ag-
                                ing process, grow mentally younger, or amazingly, even re-
                                gain our previous mental capabilities? Be able to think clearly
                                and not experience the frustration of failing to recall an im-
                                portant piece of information? Former President George Bush
                                had a suggestion:


                                     “I have long thought that the aging process could
                                  be slowed down, if it had to work its way through
                                  Congress.”—George Bush


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