{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67e55fde585bfd322afc5293/692b3865426af84c6d9aee34?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"E13: Top 10 Threats to Brain Health Over the Holidays","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67e55fde585bfd322afc5293/1764440112025-43893387-62ae-437d-b6a9-c86c8b202099.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week, step into a December that restores you rather than depletes you. In this soul-nourishing episode of <strong><em>Re-Think Aging</em></strong>, Dr. Cindy uncovers the hidden holiday habits that quietly sabotage your stress resilience, cognitive clarity, mood, sleep, metabolism, and spiritual grounding.</p><p><br></p><p>With compassionate insight and science-backed wisdom, Dr. Cindy helps you recognize the emotional triggers, health pitfalls, and inner narratives that often derail your well-being during the holidays—and reveals how small, intentional course corrections can bring peace, presence, and renewed joy back into the season.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’ve ever felt lonely in a crowd, burdened by perfectionism, overstimulated by screens, or simply worn out by December’s demands, this episode offers clarity, comfort, and practical tools to help you thrive rather than just survive. Consider it your rapid-fire brain health reset for a more grounded, joyful, and Christ-centered Christmas.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You'll learn:</strong></p><ul><li>How to Spot Holiday Stressors Before They Steal Your Peace</li><li>Tips on Transforming Loneliness and Grief into Connection and Grace</li><li>​​Advice on How to Break the Perfectionism and Burnout Cycle</li><li>Steps to Build Sleep, Rest, and Rhythm to Protect Your Brain</li><li>How to Restore Your Soul With Stillness, Scripture, and Spiritual Grounding</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Viewers are invited to join the <a href=\"https://www.caringforthebody.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Re-Think Aging Community</a> to access resources for their journey&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources Mentioned In This Episode:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.caringforthebody.org/services/the-rethink-aging-community\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Re-Think Aging Community</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Isaiah 26:3</strong></p><p>“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on thee, because he trusteth in thee.”</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Philippians 4:6–7</strong></p><p>“Be anxious for nothing… and the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe now for new episodes on the first and third Mondays of each month, and receive inspiration to help you live with more clarity, peace, and purpose— from the inside out.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Dr. Cindy:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://linktr.ee/drcindylibert\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Linktree</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.caringforthebody.org/free-strategy-session\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Strategy Session</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Produced by:</strong> <a href=\"https://socialchameleon.us/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Social Chameleon</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Medical Disclaimer</strong></p><p>The Re-Think Aging Podcast features diverse expert perspectives. Statements made by guests represent their own views and do not necessarily reflect those of Cynthia Libert, M.D., or Caring for the Body, PLLC – Center for Functional Medicine.</p><p><br></p><p>Content shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listening to this podcast does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Always consult your qualified healthcare professional regarding personal health decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Disclaimer: </strong>The Re-Think Aging podcast features diverse expert perspectives. Statements made by guests represent their own views and do not necessarily reflect those of Cynthia Libert, M.D., or Caring for the Body, PLLC – Center for Functional Medicine.</p><p><br></p><p>Content shared on this podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listening to this podcast does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Always consult your qualified healthcare professional regarding personal health decisions.</p>","author_name":"Cynthia Libert"}