Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Watch Music Bring Back Memories for Alzheimer's Patients
The Alive Inside documentary shows how songs can help people whose minds are deteriorating. Read more in the Atlantic.
That trailer reminds me of Naomi Feil's work with Alzheimer's patients. Below is a video of Naomi Feil, founder of Validation Therapy, as she shares a breakthrough moment of communication with Gladys Wilson, a woman who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2000 and is virtually non-verbal.
(Thanks, Julia and Rita)
Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were
"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .
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The Martin jetpack, a commercially developed jetpack, may soon be heading to a sky near you. Check out the Yahoo article . I want one (hint...
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"High tariffs and currency wars cost us big in the 1930s. We can avoid making the same mistakes again." Read the WSJ article .
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"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .