Dr. Bechara Saab: How Curiosity Can Boost Your Mental Health and Memory
We have data which clearly shows that just the act of being curious and exploring is extremely healthy and, and so just to appreciate, when you have those moments, um, and maybe foster them, accept them and the people around you support them, because it's- I mean it's such an easy way to enhance, uh, your life and and thereby society and culture.
Curiosity isn't just for kids—it's a powerful tool for mental health and memory. In this engaging episode of 'Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota', Dr. Bechara Saab, a scientist and entrepreneur, shares his fascinating insights on how curiosity impacts our minds. Dr. Saab delves into the science behind curiosity, explaining how it can enhance learning, efficiency, and even reduce stress. His work at Mobio Interactive focuses on creating digital tools designed to foster curiosity and improve mental well-being.
But it's not all about tech; Dr. Saab also highlights the irreplaceable value of human connection and mindfulness. He encourages us to embrace our curious moments and explore how this natural trait can positively affect our lives and society. If you're looking to understand the link between curiosity and mental health, this episode is a must-listen.