There's a lot of information about the mind/body connection and the ways exercise, in general, is good for mental health. But there's a lot less information about the specific exercises that can target certain aspects of emotional well-being. For example, running is just as effective in combating depression as antidepressants. And one of the best ways to red ... Show More
Aug 18
239 — You’re Being Brainwashed Every Day—Here’s How to Stay Mentally Strong in a World of Hidden Influence with Professor Rebecca Lemov
Why would someone confess to a crime they didn’t commit? Or why would someone join a cult? Most of us think we’re too mentally strong to fall for brainwashing, but subtle forms of persuasion might already be shaping the way we think, feel, and act—without us even realizing it. In ... Show More
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Dec 2024
Exercise Compared to Medications or Therapy for Depression
Can exercise truly rival medications and therapy for treating depression? In this episode, Dr. David Puder, Dr. Nicholas Fabiano, and Dr. Brendon Stubbs dive deep into the science of physical activity as a treatment for mental health. Discover the unique antidepressant mechanisms ... Show More
1h 49m
May 12
My 7 Favorite Free Apps to Improve Mental Health
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Sep 2024
#935: Boost Your Mental Health With Endurance Training
In episode 935 of the InnerFight podcast, we explore how endurance training can be a game-changer for your mental health. Endurance training, when done right, doesn’t just improve your physical fitness; it also provides key mental benefits like stress relief, better mood, and enh ... Show More
5m 43s
May 26
Micro Habits that Fuel Depression
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12m 20s
Jul 2020
Daily Habits to Prevent Depression During Stressful Times
Stress, anxiety, coronavirus, and social isolation can all contribute to depression, but you can prevent depression during stressful times by using daily habits that promote mental health.
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19m 12s