

Ep. #218: Curiosity & Brain Health, with Dr. Julie Fratantoni
Feb 14, 2024
Dr. Julie Fratantoni, a cognitive neuroscientist, discusses how curiosity contributes to brain health and the science of neuroplasticity. Topics include enhancing brain health, the role of curiosity in aging, connection between curiosity and kindness, cultivating kindness as a skill, the Great Brain Gain movement, and analogies of curiosity with ice and radio.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Enhancing Brain Health and Cognitive Skills
04:44 • 4min
The Role of Curiosity in Brain Health and Aging
09:06 • 4min
Exploring the Connection Between Curiosity and Kindness
12:44 • 3min
Exploring the Cognitive Aspect of Kindness and Innovation
15:23 • 3min
The Great Brain Gain Movement
17:55 • 5min
Analogies of Curiosity with Ice and Radio
23:21 • 4min