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How to recognize & deal with draining people

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to recognize & deal with draining people

In this podcast (episode #468) and blog, I talk about dealing with draining people while protecting your mental health. Relationships are great and have many benefits, but they can also be challenging, especially when you have to deal with someone who is a drain on your mental energy and resources. Indeed, sometimes

Are you suffering from Shameflammation?

Dr. Caroline Leaf

Are you suffering from Shameflammation?

In this podcast (episode #467) and blog, I talk with Dr. Will Cole about how shame and trauma impact your gut health and body, how to heal your mind, body and gut, and so much more. Dr. Will is a leading functional medicine expert who consults people around the world via webcam, having started one of the first functio

How forgiveness changes your brain

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How forgiveness changes your brain

In this podcast (episode #466) and blog, I talk about forgiveness and the mind. Forgiveness is more than just a word or action. It is something that that affects us mentally, emotionally and spiritually. It helps us heal n ways we are only just beginning to understand. This is due to the law of entanglement in quantum

What we are doing wrong when it comes to love

Dr. Caroline Leaf

What we are doing wrong when it comes to love

In this podcast (episode #465) and blog, I talk to Kanwer Singh, also known as Humble The Poet, about what most of us are doing wrong when it comes to love, what it means to sit with your pain and experience love, the difference between self-care and self-love, and so much more! Humble The Poet is a Toronto-bred MC/Spo

What to do when you feel like you are not making any progress on your healing

Dr. Caroline Leaf

What to do when you feel like you are not making any progress on your healing

In this podcast (episode #464) and blog, I talk about what to do when you feel like you are not making any progress on your mental health journey. Does the mental health progress you are making not feel like progress? Or it is not what you or others expected? Have you felt like nothing has gotten any clearer? Do you f

How to overcome self-doubt & develop a greatness mindset

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to overcome self-doubt & develop a greatness mindset

In this podcast (episode #463) and blog, I talk to lifestyle entrepreneur, high-performance business coach, keynote speaker, and best-selling author Lewis Howes about his amazing new book The Greatness Mindset, what greatness is, what sacrifices are required to be great, and so much more! Lewis Howes is a New York Time

How to Make Stress Good for You: Part 3

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to Make Stress Good for You: Part 3

In this podcast (#462) and blog, I talk about how to develop a healthy stress mindset. This is part 3 of my series on stress. You can listen to part 1 here and part 2 here. As I mentioned in part 1, chronic, unmanaged stress is directly linked to physical ill-health and mental health challenges. In fact, if we are cons

The Unique Connection Between Your Mind, Mental Health & Muscles

Dr. Caroline Leaf

The Unique Connection Between Your Mind, Mental Health & Muscles

In this podcast (episode #461) and blog, I talk to Angelo Keely, founder and CEO of Kion Aminos, about amino acids: what they are and why they are so important for a stronger mind, brain, and body. From youth, amino acids have played an important role in Angelo’s life. He grew up in a health-conscious family where wha

How to Make Stress Good for You: Part 2

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to Make Stress Good for You: Part 2

In this podcast (#460) and blog, I talk about how to develop a healthy stress mindset. This is part 2 of my series on stress. You can listen to part 1 here. As I mentioned in part 1, chronic, unmanaged stress is directly linked to physical ill-health and mental health challenges. In fact, if we are constantly stressed

How to break dysfunctional family patterns and heal generational trauma

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to break dysfunctional family patterns and heal generational trauma

In this podcast (episode #459) and blog, I talk to mindful licensed marriage and family therapist Vienna Pharaon about trauma and family relationships, facing our origin wounds, how to unshackle ourselves from the past to find peace in the present, and so much more! In Vienna’s incredible new book, The Origins of You:

How to make stress good for you

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to make stress good for you

In this podcast (#458) and blog, I talk about stress: what it is, how it can affect us, and how to develop a healthy stress mindset. This is part 1 of my series on stress. In parts 2 and 3, I will discuss ways to develop a healthy stress mindset. Chronic, unmanaged stress is directly linked to physical ill-health and m

This podcast will put you to sleep

Dr. Caroline Leaf

This podcast will put you to sleep

In this podcast (episode #457) and blog, I talk to Matt Gallant, author and CEO of BiOpitimizers and Nootopia, about what affects sleep quality, the relationship between sleep and mental health, the pros and cons of taking melatonin, why we all need different amounts of sleep, how to improve sleep quality naturally, an