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4119: A 7-Step Path to Enjoying Work by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Finding Purpose

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11m 37s

Yesterday

4118: How To Get Habits Back On Track After Time Off by Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch on Daily Habits

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8m 46s

Aug 12

4117: Journaling as a Problem-Solving Tool by Steve Pavlina on Deeper Thinking

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10m 15s

Nov 2024

2758: Kids Brains Need Exercise to Be Able to Learn by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Parenting & Raising Healthy Children

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2758: Engaging in regular exercise plays a crucial role in children's ability to learn and retain information. Dr. Jenny Br ... Show More

9m 34s

Aug 2023

My Workout Routine: The Science of Exercise for a Sharper Mind with Jim Kwik

What is the connection between physical exercise and your mental well-being. You’ve heard me say, as your body moves, your brain grooves. That’s because when you engage in physical activity, remarkable things happen inside your brain. Exercise doesn’t just impact your physical he ... Show More

17m 5s

Jan 2023

Move the Body, Heal the Mind

When we think about the benefits of exercise, we tend to think of what it does for our body, making us leaner, stronger, and healthier. But my guest is out to emphasize the powerful effect physical activity has on our brains too, and just how much our bodies and minds are connect ... Show More

47m 50s

Feb 2024

How to Move Your Body to Heal Your Mind

Want to ease anxiety, boost your mental health AND feel happier? Dr Jennifer Heisz is a scientist who's studied the impact of exercise on the brain. She's unveiled the secrets of the ideal exercise regime for optimum brain health. And here's the kicker - it's SUPER achievable & w ... Show More

48m 53s

Oct 2024

Change Your Brain: #1 Neuroscientist’s Exercise Protocol for Peak Energy and Focus

<p>This episode will change your brain forever.</p><p>World-renowned neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki is here to share new research around the brain-changing benefits of exercise. Dr. Suzuki is the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at New York University and is a leading re ... Show More

1h 6m

Jan 2025

How to Use Exercise to Improve Your Brain’s Health, Longevity & Performance

In this episode, I discuss how different forms of exercise impact brain health and performance in both the short and long term. I explain how many of the positive effects of exercise on brain function occur through the action of specific neurochemicals that increase alertness. I ... Show More

1h 49m

Mar 2025

How Exercise Changes Your Brain & Why Anxiety Is Your Superpower with Dr Wendy Suzuki (re-release) #533

Every morning, my guest on this week’s episode starts her day with 30-minutes of exercise. She knows – from personal experience backed by scientific research – that this makes her more focused, happy, motivated, and even creative. She knows it’ll help her grow new brain cells and ... Show More

1h 30m

Nov 2020

The brain-changing benefits of exercise | Wendy Suzuki

What's the most transformative thing that you can do for your brain today? Exercise! says neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki. Get inspired to go to the gym as Suzuki discusses the science of how working out boosts your mood and memory -- and protects your brain against neurodegenerative ... Show More

11m 51s

Jan 2023

Why Anxiety Is Your Superpower & How Exercise Changes Your Brain with Dr Wendy Suzuki #325

Every morning, my guest on this week’s episode starts her day with 30-minutes of exercise. She knows – from personal experience backed by scientific research – that this makes her more focused, happy, motivated, and even creative. She knows it’ll help her grow new brain cells and ... Show More

1h 31m

Nov 2018

Workouts That Boost Your Brainpower with Shawn Stevenson

So many of us work on our physical health—whether that means going to the gym or for a run—without being aware of the brain health benefits we’re receiving. I’m excited to welcome back today’s guest, health expert Shawn Stevenson, to tell us how we can boost our brain potential t ... Show More

20m 47s

3393: For A Better Functioning Brain - G...