Brain Health the Paradigm Shift We Need
We use the term “brain health” because mental health is intangible; it comes with the fear, trepidation, shame, and stigma of the unknown. The invisible world of ‘mental’ illness often comes with a...
View ArticleThey’re Not Just Numbers…
9/11… 12/14… and thousands of other dates have transcended their place on the calendar and into the social conscience of our society. Each date represents an event whose magnitude is so profound it...
View ArticleSpark Project Uses Art to Bring Brain Health to Newtown
Paula Brinkman is an important part of our tribe. Through the SPARK project, Paula leads PeaceLove classes throughout the community using art, music, and movement as a method of connection and healing....
View ArticleMusic is a Protective Factor
The University of Southern California Brain and Creativity Institute recently published their research tracking the impact of music education on the developing brain, specifically children who live in...
View ArticleBrainstorm Experience Series Featuring Life is Good Kids Foundation Chief...
On January 4th, 2018 Steve Gross, The Life is Good Kids Foundation Chief Playmaker will kick off The Avielle Foundation’s, Brainstorm Experience Series. This year-long series will feature thought...
View ArticleBook review: Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics, Dan Harris & Joseph Goldstein
Meditation for the curious yet perhaps reluctant or uncertain Marni Amsellem, Ph.D. The latest book on meditation from ABC News Anchor Dan Harris and colleagues, Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics is a...
View ArticleReflections and Intentions
As the holiday season approaches and seeks to wrap us with joy, gratitude and the love of friends and family, we are also starkly reminded of our loved ones lost. At the Avielle Foundation, our...
View ArticleHonoring Jeremy
It has been one year since Jeremy’s passing. Please join us in honoring and remembering Jeremy with this short video.
View ArticleHindsight is 2020; hindsight is now.
The events of 2020 are converging, and hindsight is now. We don’t need to wait for the future to reflect on this present time to remember that compassion and empathy are fundamental ingredients for...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 2nd Year Grant of the 2019 Avielle Foundation Neuroscience Award
Exciting things are happening at the Avielle Foundation and with your continued support our investment in science has been steady. We’re excited to announce the Robison Lab at Michigan State University...
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