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Middle Age as Preparation for What’s Ahead

Middle Age as Preparation for What’s Ahead

As we move into midlife, our focus shifts from accomplishment to wisdom.

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Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman Ph.d

The Wolf in Grandmother’s Clothing

Learning to recognize the archetype may help us avoid its dark shadow.

01.05.2026 70

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Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman Ph.d

Building Wisdom With BDNF—and Ketamine

Lifestyle changes increase a protein that helps you age better. So can ketamine.

03.04.2026 80

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Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman Ph.d

5 Strategies to Boost Your Aging Brain

It’s normal for the brain to slow with age, but a few simple practices can help.

09.03.2026 80

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Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman Ph.d

Executive Functions: The Quirks Behind Control

15.01.2026 100

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Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman Ph.d

The Paralysis of the Middle-Aged Creative Mind

06.12.2025 50

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Does ChatGPT Have Problematic Personality Traits?

13.11.2025 100

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Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman Ph.d

Ketamine Holds Promise for Cognitive Benefits, Study Shows

12.10.2025 90

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Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman Ph.d

Getting Our Kids’ Brains Back on Track

20.09.2025 100

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Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman Ph.d