Ideas from Darren
Every great film begins with an idea. Every television programme begins with a vision. And every production depends on people who are willing to learn, adapt, collaborate and bring something new into the world. But while the film and television industries spend their time telling stories, I believe there is another story worth exploring: the […]
What if learning just a few words in another language could do more than help you communicate when travelling? What if the experience could also challenge your memory, attention, concentration and ability to learn? Many people associate learning a foreign language with school. They remember vocabulary tests, grammar exercises and the embarrassment of trying to […]
Looking after your brain does not always require expensive equipment, complicated programmes or dramatic lifestyle changes. Some of the most valuable habits are surprisingly simple. Here are five ways to support your brain health. 1. Keep learning. Challenge yourself with unfamiliar activities, whether that means learning music, studying a language or exploring a new subject. […]
Welcome to Regain the Brain, a place dedicated to neuroplasticity, resilience, lifelong learning and the possibility of change. I’m Darren Jewell, a NeuroResilience coach, inspirational speaker, author and brain injury thriver. When I was just 15 months old, I fell from a balcony and sustained a serious brain injury. My parents were warned that I […]