Guest: Dr. Jean Bonhomme
Topic: Physical Activity: The Second Pillar of Lifestyle Medicine:
Issues: Physical activity is a broader term than exercise; aerobic exercise significantly reduces mortality rates. resistance training is crucial for maintaining muscle strength, especially in the elderly; flexibility and balance exercises (such as Tai Chi) are vital for overall health; 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week is a good target; Any physical activity is better than none.
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Guests: William Stixrud and Ned Jonhson, coauthors of The Seven Principles for Rising a Self-Driven Child: A Workbook.
Topic: The Power of Connection in Parenting
Issues: Self-driven children have a sense of control over their lives; connection with parents is crucial for children’s development; parents should act as consultants rather than managers; children need to learn from their mistakes to build confidence; low sense of control leads to increased anxiety in children; expectations should be communicated with confidence, not pressure; children can achieve success by focusing on their strengths.
Find out more at: https://theselfdrivenchild.com/
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