Your Brain in Midlife: Guest Expert Andrea Samadi

Welcome to an enlightening episode of Drinks with the Girls, where co-hosts Karen and Lisa, both mothers and solopreneurs, dive into the fascinating topic of neuroplasticity and brain health with their guest, Andrea Samadi, host of the acclaimed podcast, "Neuroscience Meets Social and Emotional Learning". In this engaging discussion, Andrea shares her journey into the world of neuroscience, highlighting the importance of continuously learning to enhance brain function, especially for women over 40.

Andrea brings a wealth of knowledge, discussing her experiences and the significant role our brain plays in midlife transformation. The conversation explores common issues like brain fog, the impact of stress and trauma, and provides actionable insights on how to improve your brain health by incorporating learning and stress management into daily life.

Lisa and Karen find deeper connections to personal growth as Andrea emphasizes the value of emotional well-being and self-compassion. Together, they explore how midlife doesn't have to be a crisis, but can be a powerful period of reclamation and growth. Tune in for an inspiring and hopeful conversation that empowers women to better understand and care for their brains as they navigate midlife changes.

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Show Notes

Andrea’s Podcast: Neuroscience Meets SEL

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Oura Ring

Fisher Wallace Stimulator

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Email: drinkswiththegirlspodcast@gmail.com
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