Participants who started out with higher levels of well-being also tended to have higher levels of cognitive function. When participants experienced declines in well-being, they showed similarly-sized declines in cognition.
Maintaining positivity during challenging times is both essential and difficult. The benefits of positivity extend beyond mood improvement. Positive thinking enhances resilience, strengthens relationships, and contributes to a more meaningful life.
We've seen this firsthand. At a small program we run, daily routines often include time in nature. Sometimes a brisk walk in the woods, sometimes just sitting outside for some morning sunlight. The shift in our students is visible. They return from even a 15-minute walk more regulated, more connected, and better prepared to learn.
Through our partnership with Max Matthiessen, we see significant potential to accelerate our technological and evidence-based development, as well as our ability to deliver tailored customer solutions.
Ah, early summer. The greatest time of year, when holidays glimmer on the horizon, and you can think about all the books you will read, the historic sites you will visit, the bliss of having nothing to deliver.