Brain profiling and coaching can give your life a lift

Face profiling is a startlingly accurate assessment tool that tells us a lot about our true self. Now add brain profiling, which sheds light on our brain preferences, and the road to goals such as working more efficiently or attaining a healthy weight suddenly opens up.  Face profiler and personal development coach Marthie Maré tells Mariette how this works.  

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Can your facial features reveal your true self?

Can face profiling reveal your talents, challenges - and who you really are? Absolutely, says face profiler and personal development coach Marthie Maré. Find out what physiognomy is, how it works, and how the self-knowledge you gain can benefit you and your relationships, at home and at work.

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ODD: Do you have a stronger than strong-willed child?

Some children’s defiance has a neurological basis - it could be Oppositional Defiance Disorder, or ODD. A general practitioner with a special interest in neurological conditions describes what ODD is, which signs to look for, how it is diagnosed, and how it can be treated. Parents of children with ODD require additional support.  

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Huiswerk: slim maniere om jou kind te help

Haal die angel uit huiswerk met hierdie praktiese wenke wat jou kind se breinfunksie, ontwikkelingsvlak en behoefte aan positiewe versterking in ag neem. ‘n Kundige gee raad oor wanneer en hoe om pouses in te bou en wat om te doen as huiswerk te veel raak . Loer veral na die pret wat julle met spelling kan hê!

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Verstaan hoe jou tiener se brein gerat is

Hou jou tiener se impulsiewe optrede en gretigheid om nuwe dinge uit te toets - veral in ’n groep – jou snags wakker? Daar is ‘n wetenskaplike verklaring vir tieners se avontuurlus en oopheid. Lees hoe jy jou kind kan ondersteun.

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Is jou kind ADHD of begaafd?

Met aandagafleibaarheid/hiperaktiwiteit is ons almal bekend, maar nie met begaafdheid nie. Gesinsberader en “transformational parenting coach” Mia von Scha skets die eienskappe van begaafdes, watter toestande of kwessies met ADHD verwar kan word, die voor- en nadele van “giftedness” en hoe om hierdie kinders te hanteer. Daarby het begaafde kinders meermale begaafde ouers!

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“Tension Release Exercise”: ‘n praktiese manier om trauma te verwerk

Dis nie net “groot” gebeure soos inbrake wat ons traumatiseer nie. Selfs ‘n verkeersknoop en die vrees dat jy laat is, kan jou liggaam se veg-, vlug- of vriesreaksie sneller. Voorligtingsielkundige Eleen Polson bespreek die oorsake, simptome en hantering van post-traumatiese stressindroom.

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Kan jy jou kind empatie leer?

Wat is empatie? Hoe verskil dit van simpatie? Wanneer is ouers skuldig aan “niebekragtiging”? Is daar mense wat nie empatie kan ervaar of toon nie? Dr. Ronél le Roux, emosionele intelligensiespesialis en terapeut, gee raad oor empatie in aksie en hoe om jou kind hierin te begelei.

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Neuroterapie: opleiding vir jou brein

Brain Harmonics is ‘n vorm van EEG-bioterugvoer wat jou brein leer om die mees toepaslike breingolwe te vervaardig. Dit kan volwassenes én kinders help om ongewensde toestande te verlig, prestasie te verbeter, slegte gewoontes af te skud en lewensgehalte te verhoog. Hoe werk neuroterapie? Hoekom het ons dit nodig? Is dit veilig?

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