Why are so many of us having such weird dreams these days? How do we successfully interact with family members while on lockdown? Are we all experiencing some sort of trauma? These are just some of the questions with which we grapple during this discussion with Dr. Mark Epstein. It is no exaggeration to say that Mark has played a pivotal role in my life. My ... Show More
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Trudging Through Your Own Life? Here's the Stoic Fix | Maria Semple
How to do your best work, reframe life's bullshit, and stop making your happiness hostage to outcomes. Maria Semple is the bestselling author of Today Will Be Different, Where'd You Go, Bernadette, and This One Is Mine. Before writing fiction, Maria wrote for TV. Her newest book ... Show More
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Top 10 Neuroscience-Backed Tips for a Stronger Brain | Wendy Suzuki and Amishi Jha
Plus: maximizing the benefits of sleep, exercise, and meditation. To celebrate the show's 10th anniversary, we're producing episodes that share top 10 lists of practices, strategies and more from our favorite experts. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has listened and support ... Show More
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The Science of Talking: Boost Your Mood, Sharpen Your Mind, and Protect Against Dementia | Maryellen MacDonald
The way you talk to other people (and yourself) can reduce dysregulation and distraction--and lead to better decisions. Maryellen MacDonald is the Donald P. Hayes Professor (emerit) of Psychology and Language Sciences at the University of Wisconsin−Madison. She is a cognitive sci ... Show More
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May 2022
Dr Mark Epstein: Buddhist Wisdom Meets Western Psychiatry
<p>Do you wish to lead a life where both your voice and vision for the future can be realised? Joining Sarah Grynberg is American psychiatrist, spiritual teacher and author, Dr. Mark Epstein. In this inspirational conversation, Sarah and Mark discuss his journey for personal mean ... Show More
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May 2024
#787 - Bessel van der Kolk - The Surprising Solutions To Heal Trauma Without Medication
Bessel van der Kolk is a psychiatrist, researcher, and an author.
Trauma is often discussed as a mental and psychological issue. But what if it affects more than just the mind? What does it mean if your body is holding onto trauma, and how might these memories manifest outside of ... Show More
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109 - Mold, Chronic Illness & Sleep With Carla Ferrara, FNLP
<p>Carla Ferrara is a Functional Nutrition & Lifestyle Practitioner specialising in Lyme, Mold and Chronic Conditions. Education and work as a Systems Design Engineer taught her how to work with complicated systems. These concepts combined with personal challenges and curiosity s ... Show More
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How to Get Over Yourself with Dr. Mark Epstein
<p>Mark Epstein, M.D. is a psychiatrist who has written numerous books about the integration of the Buddha's teachings into psychotherapy. He joins Kate and Oliver this week to discuss trauma, meditation, the ego, and how we can all get over ourselves.</p><p>Executive Producers: ... Show More
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Dec 2021
Caring for Aging Loved Ones & Preserving Their Dignity While Safe-Guarding Your Mental Health, with Amy O’Rourke
Professional care manager for 4 decades and best-selling author of The Fragile Years Amy O’Rourke joins Jillian to discuss how to care for our aging loved ones. She dives in on how to make important health care decisions for them, find financial aid for their care, preserve their ... Show More
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