

2026.01.06 - Week 1: The Neurobiology of Transition - Summary
The More-Better Blueprint by Eleanor Porter and Arthur Sterling
Jan 26, 2026
03:25
Episode notes
The podcast discusses how major life transitions, like retirement, cause neurological disorientation as the brain searches for new patterns and inputs to maintain its Cognitive Reserve.
Keywords
neurobiology
Cognitive Reserve
Brain Plasticity
transition
role theory
scaffolding