I often feel enamored by fresh ways to think. We all know problems are like a jukebox. They repeat...
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NEST through Pandemic
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, awareness, brain, cognitive, emotion, executive function, EXERCISE, mani pavuluri, NUTRITION, problem solving, relaxation, ROUTINE, SELF CARE, SLEEP, stress, thinking, time management, 2I want to give you some simple acronyms to find some stability and peace, and maybe extra joy for...
Fun Action Plan
admin, , Thinking Life, ACTIVITIES, adolescent, art of living, brain, cognitive, emotion, family, FUN, learning, mani pavuluri, nagamani pavuluri, stress, teacher training, 2This is a quick version of an action plan to inject fun and inspiration with substance. It requires some...
Actionable Items- Relationships (Part 3.B)
admin, , Thinking Life, Uncategorized, activity, adolescent, amygdala, art of living, awareness, brain, child, conflict, couple therapy, dating, dialectic therapy, emotion, empathy, executive function, family, family therapy, friends, frustration tolerance, kindness, mani pavuluri, relationship, therapy, thinking, together, treatment, 0Connectivity is an essence in life. Aptitude for life in enjoying the warmth of relationships is innate, that you...
Actionable Items and Suggestions to Invite Fun and Stability: Maintaining the Wheel of Life- Part 3.A
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, awareness, brain, brain function, cognitive behavior therapy, dialectic behavior therapy, emotion, feeling, focus, forward planning, frustration tolerance, learning, mani pavuluri, problem solving, relationship, resilience, stress, thinking, 4Actionable items are like the rim of the wheel of life. Where the rubber hits the road. Constantly people...
Personalized Treatment for ADHD- Gifted or Not
admin, , Helping Parents, ADHD, adolescent, attention, child, cognitive, gifted, hyperactivity, impulsivity, kids, mani pavuluri, personalized, podcast, symptoms, treatment, 0Podcast: Tune up with Mike and Mani: Brain Science Step by Step Brain health explained in lay terms by...
Having a Mom Who is a Child Psychiatrist: Some Funky Good Stuff
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, art of living, brain, chicago, child, child psychiatrist, emotion, intimacy, mani pavuluri, psychiatry, stress, suicide, teen, 0Our sons used to fight like hell as kids. One fine day, I told our younger son to think...
Holidays with People You Love: Respecting Outsiders and Reacting To Insiders
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, child, discipline, frustration tolerance, kindness, mani pavuluri, mindfulness, parenting, peace, problem solving, stress, thinking, 0You would think you are genuine, happy, with all the guards down, and easy- peasy being at home! It...
Holiday Shopping with Champagne Taste and…
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, art of living, gifting, holiday, reward, spending, thinking, 0“Holiday Shopping with Champagne Taste…. and beer pocket money!” – a wise mom reports to me recollecting her family...
Podcast: The Brain Function behind Perspective Taking: Part 1
admin, , Explaining Brain, adolescent, autism, awareness, brain development, empathy, medial prefrontal cortex, mind, neuroscience, perspective, theory of mind, thinking, understanding mind, whole brain networks, 0Tune up with Mike and Mani: Brain Science Step by Step The ability to step into someone else’s shoes–to...