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How to Create a Powerful & Personalized Mental Health Insurance Policy with Your Thoughts + What It Means to be “Wired for Love”

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to Create a Powerful & Personalized Mental Health Insurance Policy with Your Thoughts + What It Means to be “Wired for Love”

Recalling happy memories is good for your health in general. As I discuss in this podcast (episode #310) and blog, thinking about good times is like a physical insurance policy in the brain, which, when times get tough, helps support your mental and physical health. The warm feeling of wellbeing that washes over you w

Deconstructing Trauma & How to Find Healing Through Learning + How We Should Talk to Kids About Mental Health (with Lewis Howes)

Dr. Caroline Leaf

Deconstructing Trauma & How to Find Healing Through Learning + How We Should Talk to Kids About Mental Health (with Lewis Howes)

In this podcast (episode #309) and blog, I speak with bestselling author, former pro athlete, lifestyle entrepreneur and host of The School of Greatness Lewis Howes about the importance of peace and clarity in life, the hard process of healing trauma, the importance of coaching and therapy, the importance of teaching c

The Difference Between Thoughts & Memories + How to Rewire Thoughts & Heal Painful Memories

Dr. Caroline Leaf

The Difference Between Thoughts & Memories + How to Rewire Thoughts & Heal Painful Memories

In this podcast (#308) and blog, I am going to explain the difference between thoughts and memories, as this is a question I get a lot, and there seems to be quite a bit of confusion surrounding the topic! We experience events and circumstances all the time—this is what it means to be immersed in life. We respond and r

How the Mind Impacts Nutrition + Quantum Physics & How Does It Relate to Our Health (with Celebrity Chef Serena Poon)

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How the Mind Impacts Nutrition + Quantum Physics & How Does It Relate to Our Health (with Celebrity Chef Serena Poon)

In this podcast (episode #307) and blog, I talk to celebrity chef, certified nutritionist and Reiki master Serena Poon on dealing with cancer, managing multiple health struggles, and the power of being intuitive when it comes to our mental and physical wellbeing. As a celebrity chef, Serena built a list of private clie

Podcast 305: A Conversation on Mental Health, The Tokyo Olympics, Sports Psychology & Performance Anxiety (with Olympic Gold Medalist Jordyn Wieber & Performance Psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais)

Dr. Caroline Leaf

Podcast 305: A Conversation on Mental Health, The Tokyo Olympics, Sports Psychology & Performance Anxiety (with Olympic Gold Medalist Jordyn Wieber & Performance Psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais)

In this podcast (episode #305) and blog, I speak to Olympic gold medalist and gymnastics coach Jordyn Wieber and renowned performance psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais about mental health and performance anxiety in sports, especially considering events at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and the French Open tennis championship.

The Sneaky Signs of Mental Exhaustion + A Neurocycle to Heal Mental Fatigue

Dr. Caroline Leaf

The Sneaky Signs of Mental Exhaustion + A Neurocycle to Heal Mental Fatigue

Have you ever experienced that feeling of utter mental exhaustion, where your brain feels so tired but your just mind won’t stop? And, even though you have slept for the recommended number of hours, you just feel like you are dragging yourself around through the day? You may have even heard of the terms like “pandemic

The Key to Managing, Moving Through & Owning Anxiety + The Link Between Childhood Trauma & Anxiety

Dr. Caroline Leaf

The Key to Managing, Moving Through & Owning Anxiety + The Link Between Childhood Trauma & Anxiety

In this podcast (episode #303) and blog, I speak with Caroline Foran, bestselling author, speaker, journalist, blogger, and top podcast host about making anxiety work for you and not against you, why anxiety is a signal and not a disease, how to manage anxiety using your incredible mind, and so much more! Often, when y

Healing from Abusive Relationships + How to Identify Red Flags in a Relationship & How to Help Someone in an Abusive Relationship

Dr. Caroline Leaf

Healing from Abusive Relationships + How to Identify Red Flags in a Relationship & How to Help Someone in an Abusive Relationship

The national domestic abuse hotline for the USA is 1–800–799-SAFE (7233). The national child abuse hotline for the USA is 1–800–422–4453. In this podcast (episode #301) and blog, I speak to Ashley Bendiksen, an expert in abuse prevention and personal development, national speaker, certified life empowerment coach, auth

How to Respond When You Don’t Get the Response You Want or Need + A Neurocycle to Help Identify & Eliminate the Toxic Assumptions Causing You Mental Distress

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to Respond When You Don’t Get the Response You Want or Need + A Neurocycle to Help Identify & Eliminate the Toxic Assumptions Causing You Mental Distress

In this podcast (episode #300) and blog, I talk about how to manage your anxiety when people don’t respond to you, or when you don’t get the response that you expected, and how to navigate the assumptions we all tend to make in our head when someone reacts in a way we perceive as negative. When someone doesn’t respond

How to Eat Smarter & Use the Power of Food to Reboot Your Metabolism, Upgrade Your Brain & Transform Your Life

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to Eat Smarter & Use the Power of Food to Reboot Your Metabolism, Upgrade Your Brain & Transform Your Life

In this podcast (episode #299) and blog, I talk to Shawn Stevenson, creator of The Model Health Show, one of the top health and fitness podcasts, and author of the bestselling book Eat Smarter. We speak about so many things, including the role of the mind in healing the body, food as information, and why we need to mak

How to Use Directed Neuroplasticity to Rewire Harmful COVID & Pandemic PTSD Effects

Dr. Caroline Leaf

How to Use Directed Neuroplasticity to Rewire Harmful COVID & Pandemic PTSD Effects

In this podcast (episode #298) and blog, I am going to talk about the COVID-19 virus and its potential impact on the brain, and how we can manage and improve cognitive side-effects of the virus. This a part two of my series on how the COVID pandemic has affected our brains. In last week’s podcast, I discussed the diff

Identifying & Breaking Free From the Jails We Create for Ourselves + the One Question Most People Struggle with in Life (with Lori Gottlieb)

Dr. Caroline Leaf

Identifying & Breaking Free From the Jails We Create for Ourselves + the One Question Most People Struggle with in Life (with Lori Gottlieb)

In this podcast (episode #297) and blog, I talk to N.Y. Times bestselling author, podcast host and psychotherapist Lori Gottlieb about her new book, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, the power of agency, how to let go of the narratives of the past, therapy as a process of self-understanding, and so much more! As Lori