by alessandra | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog
Does the thought of broccoli and coriander make you shudder and run for the nearest Mars bar? According to Prof. Linda Bartoshuk, a pioneer in the genetic differences of taste, you might be in the 25% of the population who are super-tasters. People with this genetic...
by alessandra | May 31, 2021 | Blog
Ever wondered why the seasons affect your performance? Or why you may feel less motivated in winter and more productive in summer? When entering autumn and then moving into winter, it is common to experience a decline in drive and energy levels. Do you recognize the...
by alessandra | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog
Years ago, when I was studying Ayurvedic medicine in London, one of my professors, Dr Maroof Athique, stunned the lecture hall when reading a passage from a 3000-year-old Sanskrit medical textbook that described a hangover as a ‘post drinking condition characterized...
by alessandra | Oct 9, 2020 | Blog
Do you remember Tim Armstrong, the former CEO of AOL group? Armstrong will be best remembered not for advancements made within the company, but for his sudden angry outburst during a company-wide downsizing conference call in 2013. Armstrong became distracted by...
by alessandra | Sep 10, 2020 | Blog
On a scale of 1-10, how frustrated are you feeling today? I ask because frustration is often an emotion that goes undetected. Sure, we can experience the full-blown, traffic-jam frustration that gets you gripping the steering wheel with-white knuckle intensity (I...
