Blog — AVE

Looking Back, Moving Forward: The Past Five Years at Mind Alive As we celebrate 45 years at Mind Alive, we are realizing it is more than an anniversary. It’s a reminder that hard work and dedication add up - session by session, client by client, and breakthrough by breakthrough. We’ve entered an exciting period of leadership transitions, major product launches, powerful new session updates, and ongoing research that continues to move our products forward. A...

Audio-Visual Stimulation and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis The adrenal axis (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis) is a crucial neuroendocrine system referring to a complex set of interactions and feedback loops between the hypothalamus, pituitary, and adrenal glands. This system regulates the body’s response to stress, immune function, energy expenditure, mood, emotions, and libido.  Components of the HPA Axis Hypothalamus: This small region at the base of the brain detects stress and releases corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH). It plays a key...

For four decades, Mind Alive's DAVID devices have been at the forefront of innovation, consistently pushing boundaries, and setting new standards in its field of brain performance enhancement. This milestone anniversary is not just a testament to Mind Alive’s longevity, but also to our unwavering commitment to excellence and our ability to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing landscape. Dave’s Humble Beginnings in Neurotechnology In 1981, Dave Siever landed a job in the Faculty of...

The Audio-Visual Entrainment (AVE) technology on the DAVID Delight device can help your brain be healthier as it ages. Every session, regardless of the frequencies used, improves cerebral blood flow by 28% plus stimulates beneficial neurotransmitters such as serotonin, norepinephrine, and endorphins. That is helpful, as cerebral blood flow decreases with age causing cognitive decline. If you are a biohacking enthusiast or use human optimization techniques, AVE is an amazing technique to use along with other...

The Delight Pro device has Audio-Visual Entrainment technology (AVE) that is a non-pharmaceutical approach to wellness. The audio part is putting on a set of headphones that you will hear heartbeat-like sounds through. The visual part is putting on an eyeset that will flash lights at your closed lids. The device also has Cranio-Electro Stimulation (CES) technology that you use by clipping a set of earclips on your ear lobes after you have wet them. ** Add CES to enhance any...