Comments on: Brain Science Podcast #33: Exercise and the Brain

By: Stimulating the brain by pondering its mystery: A short review of the Brain Science podcast : The Myth of Alzheimers

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:18:54 +0000

[...] and does so in a thorough, thoughtful, and open-minded manner. Most recently, I listened to her interview with Dr. John J. Ratey of Harvard Medical School, whose research explores the compelling association between exercise and [...]

By: » Brain Science Podcast #52: Second Annual Year-end Review

» Brain Science Podcast #52: Second Annual Year-end Review — Sat, 20 Dec 2008 23:55:36 +0000

[...] Ratey, MD: In Episode 33 we talked about exercise and the brain, while in Episode 45 we talked about [...]

By: brain exercises for mind training

brain exercises for mind training — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:51:54 +0000

Wonderful. Thanks, Dr. Ratey.

Thinking about Mike Pantaleo’s comment it seems that for some people there is a natural resistance to exercise. Many people (myself included) who do enjoy exercise have days when they’d rather not do it. Then it becomes mind over matter, in my experience. The will to benefit from the exercise must outweigh the resistance. Having a schedule seems to help, and having other people to exercise with, or paying a personal trainer…

Martin
http://www.mindevolvesoftware.com

By: » Learning & the Brain: Resources for Educators « Brain Fitness Revolution at SharpBrains

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:33:29 +0000

[...] Movement and Exercise • npr – Exercise Helps Students in the Classroom • The Franklin Institute: The Human Brain – Exercise • Brain Science Podcast #33: Exercise and the Brain interview with John Ratey, author of Spark: the Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain [...]

By: Mike Pantaleo

Mike Pantaleo — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:42:54 +0000

I really enjoyed the podcast. I have a question if exercise is good for you why is there some people who simply do not like to exercise and as a result don’t? Is there anything you can do to overcome this negative feeling?

By: Exercise and the Brain | The Psych Files Podcast

Exercise and the Brain | The Psych Files Podcast — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:06:48 +0000

[...] Brain Science podcast. In this particular episode she interviews Dr. John Ratey about his new book Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain. As my regular listeners know, I’ve been working hard lately to get in shape and this [...]

By: docartemis

docartemis — Sun, 11 May 2008 15:25:57 +0000

Nikki,

I suggest getting Ratey’s book and looking up the references. You can also find more references at http://brainrules.net/.

By: nikki

nikki — Mon, 05 May 2008 20:11:11 +0000

I’m doing a project on how exercise helps with the brain and for memory.
I was wondering if you can help me understand it better.

By: Exercising your brain - physically « Open Parachute

Exercising your brain - physically « Open Parachute — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:08:01 +0000

[...] just listened to Episode 33 of the Brain Science Podcast I realise that more emphasis should be directed at physical exercise. This podcast is an interview [...]

By: Fascinating Stuff on Neurogenesis « Einstein Syndrome: Down Syndrome with a Positive Attitude

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 03:45:18 +0000

[...] today I listened to a podcast on Exercise and the Brain, with Ginger Campbell and John Ratey. Fascinating stuff. Thanks to DSInfoExchange for the link. [...]