658 Episodes

  1. Episode #78: How to deal with performance anxiety + tips to overcome mental blocks

    Published: 5/15/2019
  2. Episode #77: Why do we keep making the same mistakes? + How to stop bad habits

    Published: 5/8/2019
  3. Episode #76: What is social anxiety and how do we stop it?

    Published: 5/1/2019
  4. Episode #75: Are you a people pleaser?+ Why it's dangerous and how to stop

    Published: 4/24/2019
  5. Episode #74: Is overthinking messing up your mental health? + Tips to help you stop overthinking & overanalyzing

    Published: 4/17/2019
  6. Episode #73: 5 Steps to Identify & Eliminate the Root of Anxiety (and other mental ill-health issues)

    Published: 4/8/2019
  7. Episode #72: How to correctly deal with disappointment and failure

    Published: 4/1/2019
  8. Episode #71: Why is change so hard? + Tips to help train your brain to deal with, and love, change + how to know when change is good & worth the effort

    Published: 3/19/2019
  9. Episode #70: Why do we hate Mondays? + Tips to help you mentally prepare for a busy week & avoid burnout

    Published: 3/11/2019
  10. Episode #69: Why do we forget things? Is it normal to forget? + 5 Steps to improve your memory and why correct learning can improve your mental health

    Published: 3/6/2019
  11. Episode #68: Why mindfulness is not enough + 5 steps to overcoming a mental health crisis

    Published: 2/26/2019
  12. Episode #67: How to Stop the Shame Spiral

    Published: 2/19/2019
  13. Episode #66: The Left Brain/Right Brain Lie + Debunking Other Popular Brain Myths

    Published: 2/11/2019
  14. Episode #65: Why do we remember the negative more than the positive? Plus 5 Tips to help you stop negative thinking habits!

    Published: 2/4/2019
  15. Episode #64: How to help teenagers and young children deal with identity issues

    Published: 1/28/2019
  16. Episode #63: How to use your Discomfort Zones to Regulate your Thinking and Improve Your Mental Health

    Published: 1/21/2019
  17. Episode #62: Debunking the IQ and Personality Profile Myth

    Published: 1/14/2019
  18. Episode #61: Why the Current Mental Health System is Failing to Help People

    Published: 1/7/2019
  19. Episode #60: The First Step to Improving Your Mental Health

    Published: 12/31/2018
  20. Episode #59: Redefining Anxiety - It is not a disorder but rather a signal

    Published: 12/24/2018

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Hi! I’m Dr. Caroline Leaf. I’m a cognitive neuroscientist, author, & mental health expert. Whether you are struggling in your personal life or simply want to learn how to understand and use your mind to live your best life, this podcast will provide you with practical & scientific tips and tools to help you take back control over your mental, emotional, and physical health. Visit: https://drleaf.com*DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult with your personal physician if you have any personal medical questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.