Experts and vested interests

How do you approach the advice of experts? Allan Catlin says in particular with the internet as a massive noticeboard of opinions, facts and fantasies we have to make sure we stay critical and look at the big picture.

Why I’m not on Facebook

The interpretation of ‘social’ in today’s social media often leaves out the actual personal interaction. Allan Catlin says it would be a tragedy if real people contact was lost.

Neuroplasticity and me

Neuroplasticity is the notion that our brains are not set in concrete, but with training are able to form new neural connections throughout life. Allan Catlin discovered neuroplasticity after a stroke and urges us to pay as much attention to brain fitness as we do to physical fitness.