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What does it take to transform a small garage startup into the worldâs largest online retailer of custom blinds? In this episode, Cody McLain sits down with Jay Steinfeld, the founder and former CEO of Blinds.com, to uncover the secrets behind his groundbreaking leadership philosophyâthe Four Eâs: Evolve, Experiment, Express, and Enjoy.
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Jay shares how these principles shaped Blinds.comâs journey from its humble beginnings to a $150 billion partnership with Home Depot, and why fostering a culture of continuous improvement, generosity, and experimentation was critical to its success.
Discover how to build a thriving business culture, create meaningful customer experiences, and lead with authenticityâeven in the face of adversity. Whether youâre an entrepreneur, leader, or innovator, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you achieve your own business breakthrough.
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Jay Steinfeld is an accomplished entrepreneur, author, and business leader who revolutionized the e-commerce industry as the founder and former CEO of Blinds.com, the worldâs largest online retailer of custom blinds. Launching the company from his garage in 1993, Jay built it into a market leader, culminating in its acquisition by Home Depot.
A pioneer in business innovation, Jay is known for his leadership philosophy, âThe Four Eâs: Evolve, Experiment, Express, and Enjoy,â which he detailed in his book Lead from the Core: The Four Principles for Profit and Prosperity. Beyond his entrepreneurial success, Jay is an Entrepreneur in Residence at Rice University, an advisor at UT Austinâs Herb Kelleher Entrepreneurship Center, and a sought-after speaker on leadership, culture, and innovation.
Through his work, Jay has inspired countless individuals and organizations to embrace continuous improvement, create impactful cultures, and lead with authenticity and generosity.
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What happens when you reach the summit of success, only to find yourself feeling empty? In this episode of the MindHack podcast, Cody McLain shares his personal journey of achievement, disillusionment, and discovery. Drawing from ancient wisdom, modern neuroscience, and his own hard-won insights, Cody unpacks the hidden flaws of our achievement-obsessed culture and reveals how to break free from the cycle of empty success.
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Explore how to shift your focus from external milestones to internal fulfillment, embrace the process of living with purpose, and find joy in the journey rather than the destination. Whether youâre grinding toward your goals or wondering why success doesnât feel as fulfilling as you expected, this episode offers practical tools and timeless wisdom to help you redefine what it means to truly succeed.
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In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, we sit down with Ben "Doc" Askins, a former combat medic turned psychiatric physician assistant, who brings a wealth of experience in trauma therapy and unconventional healing. With nearly two decades in military medicine and a specialization in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, Ben challenges the traditional Heroâs Journey narrative and instead explores the path of the Anti-Heroâa journey that delves into the raw, real, and often messy truths of self-discovery. Through his unique insights, Ben shares how confronting trauma and embracing empathy are essential for true healing.
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This conversation is for anyone grappling with their own inner battles or seeking to make peace with past traumas. Together, we uncover practical steps to break free from self-deception, build meaningful connections, and find empathy not only for others but also for ourselves. Join us as we unpack a new approach to healingâone that is unfiltered, authentic, and ultimately empowering.
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Ben "Doc" Askins is a former combat medic and psychiatric physician assistant with nearly two decades of experience in trauma care and therapy. Certified in MDMA-assisted psychotherapy by the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), Ben blends traditional medicine with innovative approaches to healing. As the author of Anti-Heroâs Journey: The Zero With a Thousand Faces, he challenges conventional narratives of growth, offering raw insights on trauma, empathy, and self-discovery. Through his work, Ben inspires others to confront their struggles and embrace authentic transformation.đšâđ» People & Other Mentions
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In this episode of the MindHack podcast, we sit down with tech journalist Kurt Wagner, author of Battle for the Bird: Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk, and the $44 Billion Fight for Twitterâs Soul. Kurt takes us behind the scenes of Elon Muskâs high-stakes acquisition of Twitter and shares the inside story of how power, influence, and a radical vision for free speech collided to reshape one of the worldâs most influential social media platforms. From Muskâs initial âjokeâ about buying Twitter to his controversial rebranding of the platform as 'X,' we explore the twists, tensions, and drama that defined this $44 billion battle.
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Tune in as we uncover the motivations driving Musk, Jack Dorseyâs role in the takeover, and the impact of this transformation on Twitterâs users, advertisers, and future. This is more than a tech storyâitâs a look at the cost of influence and the evolving role of free speech in todayâs digital age. Donât miss this riveting discussion with Kurt Wagner, packed with insights into the cultural and corporate forces that forever changed Twitter.
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Kurt Wagner is a senior technology journalist with a focus on social media, Silicon Valley, and the influential figures shaping the tech industry. As the author of Battle for the Bird: Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk, and the $44 Billion Fight for Twitterâs Soul, Kurt provides a deep dive into one of the most talked-about tech acquisitions in history. With years of experience reporting for Bloomberg, he has built a reputation for delivering sharp, insightful coverage on the intersection of technology, business strategy, and cultural influence. Kurtâs work unpacks the complexities of social media platforms, the leadership challenges within tech giants, and the evolving role of free speech in the digital age.
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In this episode of the MindHack podcast, Cody McLain dives deep with George Mumford, renowned mindfulness coach and the author of The Mindful Athlete and Unlocked. George is known for his work with elite athletes like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, helping them unlock their potential through the power of mindfulness. In this insightful conversation, George shares his journey from overcoming addiction to becoming a beacon of mindfulness and mental resilience. Together, they explore the concepts of "effortless effort," authenticity, and how self-awareness can transform not only athletic performance but also everyday life.
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Listen in as George explains how to tap into inner wisdom, find flow in the midst of lifeâs challenges, and navigate the pressures of high performance. Whether you're striving for greatness in your career, personal life, or athletic endeavors, this episode offers powerful strategies for embracing your true self and thriving.
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George Mumford is a renowned mindfulness coach and author, known for his transformative work with elite athletes, including legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. With a unique blend of wisdom, empathy, and practical insights, George has helped individuals from all walks of life unlock their true potential through mindfulness. His personal journey from overcoming addiction to becoming a sought-after speaker and coach is a testament to the power of self-awareness and resilience. Georgeâs teachings emphasize authenticity, mental strength, and the art of finding flow, making him a guiding light for those seeking to master their mind and elevate their performance.
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative potential of psychedelics as a tool for self-healing and well-being. Our guest, Neil Markey, CEO and co-founder of Beckley Retreats, shares his remarkable journey from military service and high-pressure corporate environments to discovering mindfulness and psychedelics as powerful catalysts for change. Learn how Neilâs experiences have shaped his approach to mental health, and how Beckley Retreats integrates scientific research with ancient wisdom to offer profound healing experiences. Whether you're curious about the therapeutic benefits of psychedelics or seeking practical steps for your own well-being, this episode provides valuable insights into harnessing these tools for lasting growth.
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Neil Markey is the co-founder and CEO of Beckley Retreats, a leader in psychedelic wellness and integrative health. From his military service as a U.S. Army Ranger to navigating the high-stakes world of corporate leadership at McKinsey & Co., Neilâs journey led him to discover the healing power of mindfulness and psychedelics. Today, heâs dedicated to helping others transform their lives through holistic wellness programs that blend ancient wisdom with modern science.
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In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, we sit down with Blake D. Bauer, bestselling author and renowned expert on mental, emotional, and physical health. Blake shares his incredible personal story of overcoming addiction and self-destruction to discover that the root of all suffering lies in our inability to truly love and value ourselves. He offers powerful insights into how self-love can be the key to healing deep emotional wounds, conquering fear, and breaking free from negative thinking. Through his unique blend of practical advice and mindfulness, Blake shows how anyone can transform their life by cultivating a healthy relationship with their mind, body, and emotions.
Blake also delves into the critical role that meditation plays in mental and emotional freedom, explaining why mastering your mind is essential to finding inner peace. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, or simply feeling stuck in life, Blakeâs approach provides a clear, no-nonsense guide to reclaiming your happiness and living with confidence. Tune in to learn how self-love can lead to profound healing and lasting transformation.
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Blake D. Bauer is a bestselling author, speaker, and expert in mental, emotional, and physical health. With years of experience, Blake has helped over 100,000 people around the world break free from suffering through his transformative teachings on self-love, mindfulness, and natural healing. His approach, rooted in personal experience and holistic practices, empowers individuals to overcome anxiety, depression, and emotional pain, leading to a life of confidence and inner peace.
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You Were Not Born to Suffer: Overcome Fear, Insecurity and Depression and Love Yourself Back to Happiness, Confidence and Peace by Blake D. Bauer
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In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, we take a deep dive into the mechanics of anxiety with Dr. David Carbonell, an expert psychologist and the author of The Worry Trick. Have you ever felt overwhelmed by worry, as if your anxious thoughts were controlling your life? Dr. Carbonell explains how anxiety cleverly manipulates your mind into expecting the worst, trapping you in a cycle of fear and avoidance. Through our discussion, he reveals the psychological tricks that keep you stuck and shares proven strategies to help you break free. With a focus on practical advice, Dr. Carbonell introduces powerful tools like exposure therapy and cognitive-behavioral techniques that can help you confront and outsmart your worries, allowing you to regain control over your thoughts and your life.
Whether youâre dealing with chronic anxiety or occasional bouts of worry, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps to help you overcome these challenges. Dr. Carbonellâs approach is both compassionate and effective, making complex psychological concepts easy to understand and apply. By the end of this episode, youâll not only understand why you worry but also have a clear plan for how to tackle it. Tune in to learn how you can stop letting anxiety dictate your life and start living with more peace, confidence, and clarity.
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Dr. David Carbonell is a distinguished clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience, specializing in the treatment of anxiety disorders. Renowned for his compassionate and practical approach, Dr. Carbonell combines cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to help individuals overcome chronic worry and regain control of their lives. As the author of the highly regarded book The Worry Trick: How Your Brain Tricks You into Expecting the Worst and What You Can Do About It, he has provided invaluable insights and strategies to countless readers, empowering them to manage their anxiety more effectively. In addition to his writing, Dr. Carbonell has dedicated his career to clinical work, guiding many through their personal struggles with anxiety, and offering workshops and online resources to reach a broader audience. His ability to demystify complex psychological concepts and his commitment to improving mental health have made him a trusted authority in the field of anxiety treatment.
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The Worry Trick: How Your Brain Tricks You into Expecting the Worst and What You Can Do About It by Dr. David Carbonell
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In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, we sit down with Tanith Carey, a psychology author and Gestalt psychotherapist-in-training, to explore the often overlooked issue of anhedonia, the inability to feel pleasure. Drawing from her latest book, "Feeling 'Blah'? Why Life Feels Joyless and How to Recapture Its Highs," Tanith delves into the relentless stressors of modern life and how they affect our brain's reward system, effectively taking it 'off line.'
Tanith shares her personal journey with anhedonia and provides a deep understanding of how our high-speed, high-stress lifestyles contribute to this condition. Rather than pursuing the elusive concept of happiness, Tanith focuses on finding moments of joy in our challenging world. She offers actionable strategies to help listeners reclaim these moments despite the pressures of modern life.
Join us as we uncover the biochemical underpinnings of joy and learn practical steps to navigate the complexities of the modern world, ensuring you can overcome anhedonia and find joy in everyday life. This insightful discussion is packed with expert advice and real-world solutions to help you reconnect with life's pleasures. Don't miss this episode if you're looking to transform your life and rediscover joy amid today's stressors.
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Feeling 'Blah'?: Why Life Feels Joyless and How to Recapture Its Highs by Tanith Carey
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Join host Cody McLain in this episode of the MindHack Podcast as he sits down with Anita Anello, an entrepreneur who successfully transitioned from a high-powered software executive to a homeschooling mom and thriving home-based business owner. Anita shares her journey of leaving the corporate world to seek greater freedom and fulfillment, and how she developed her 6-Step Blueprint to Build a Profitable Business. She provides practical insights and actionable advice for those looking to make a similar transition, highlighting the importance of identifying strengths, building a following, nurturing relationships, and presenting compelling offers.
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In addition, Anita introduces her Elite Entrepreneur Events Formula, a strategy designed to help entrepreneurs host virtual events that generate significant revenue. Discover how Anita balances business success with family life and empowers women to achieve their dreams. This episode is packed with valuable guidance on navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship and creating a profitable business while maintaining a fulfilling personal life.
Whether you're contemplating a career change, starting your own business, or seeking ways to achieve a better work-life balance, this episode provides the motivation and tools you need to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.
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Anita Anello is an entrepreneur who transitioned from a high-powered software executive to a homeschooling mom and successful home-based business owner. With years of experience in the corporate world, Anita now leverages her expertise to empower women through her 6-Step Blueprint to Build a Profitable Business. She is dedicated to helping individuals turn their specialized knowledge into thriving consulting businesses. Anita's journey is marked by resilience, community building, and a passion for balancing professional success with family life. She also developed the Elite Entrepreneur Events Formula, designed to help entrepreneurs host virtual events that generate significant revenue. Anita's commitment to empowering others and her practical, actionable advice make her a respected figure in the entrepreneurial community.
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In this episode of the MindHack podcast, Cody McLain sits down with Neville Medhora, a renowned copywriting expert and the mastermind behind Kopywriting Kourse. Neville shares his journey from starting out in the world of copywriting to becoming a sought-after consultant and speaker. With his unique blend of humor and actionable insights, Neville delves into the art and science of persuasive writing, offering practical tips for creating impactful content and driving sales. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on managing time effectively, leveraging social media for growth, and using AI tools to enhance content creation.
Neville also discusses his approach to building a sustainable business and maintaining a balance between personal and professional life. He reveals the strategies behind his successful content marketing, including how he structures interviews and outsources content production. Whether you're a writer, marketer, or entrepreneur, this episode is packed with expert advice and techniques to help you optimize your communication and achieve better results. Donât miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the industry.
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Neville Medhora is a renowned copywriting expert and the founder of Kopywriting Kourse. He specializes in transforming words into powerful tools that drive sales and engage audiences, making complex copywriting techniques accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
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In this enlightening episode of the MindHack Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of the unconscious mind with Dr. John Bargh, a leading expert and professor of psychology at Yale University. Why do we make the decisions we do? What influences our choices beyond our conscious awareness? Dr. Bargh takes us on a journey through the unseen forces that shape our everyday actions and decisions.
From the subtle impacts of environmental cues to the profound effects of our internal instincts, this conversation explores how our gut feelings and unconscious processes guide us more than we might realize. Dr. Bargh shares insights from his groundbreaking research and his acclaimed book, "Before You Know It: The Unconscious Reasons We Do What We Do," providing practical advice on how to harness the power of our subconscious for better decision-making and improved well-being.
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In this episode of the Mind Hack Podcast, host Cody McLain interviews Rob Dube, co-author of "Shine: How Looking Inward Is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom." Rob shares deep insights on integrating mindfulness into leadership and balancing personal well-being with professional success. Drawing from over 30 years of experience, he discusses common entrepreneurial struggles like burnout and internal conflict despite external success. Rob highlights the importance of understanding one's 'inner story' and leading from the heart, introducing his 10 disciplines that promote inner peace, energy, and impact. The conversation explores fear-based decision-making, true self-awareness, and creating a business culture that prioritizes employee well-being. Cody and Rob also examine the pitfalls of hustle culture and the importance of being present with oneself and others. The episode wraps up with practical advice on living a fulfilled life by adhering to core values. Listeners are encouraged to read Rob's book and visit his website for further resources.
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In this thought-provoking episode of the MindHack Podcast, we delve into a topic that touches us all yet is often left unspoken: mortality. Join us as we welcome Jodi Wellman, a renowned life and leadership coach and the author of "You Only Die Once: How to Make It to the End with No Regrets." Jodi shares her unique insights on how facing our finite nature can dramatically transform our daily lives and lead us to a path of true fulfillment.
Discover practical strategies for breaking free from the autopilot of day-to-day existence and learn how to infuse every moment with intention and joy. Jodi explains the profound impact of counting our "Mondays," exploring how this simple practice can motivate us to make more meaningful choices and pursue a life without regrets.
Whether youâre seeking to enrich your personal life, enhance your mindfulness, or find that spark to ignite profound changes, this episode offers the tools and inspiration needed to start living more fully. Don't miss this opportunity to redefine what it means to live well in the face of life's ultimate certainty.
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In this enlightening episode of the MindHack podcast, host Cody McLain engages in conversation with Deb Smolensky, an acclaimed expert in human performance and workplace well-being. They dive into the essential themes of her book "Brain On!," which advocates for the significance of mental fitness in improving focus, energy, and overall productivity during the workday. Deb shares insights on the necessity of managing our brain's energy, incorporating white space in our schedules to avert burnout, and offers practical strategies for emotional regulation and mindfulness. The discussion also delves into the challenges and emerging trends in embedding mental fitness into corporate culture to cultivate environments that support both efficiency and well-being. This episode is packed with valuable knowledge for anyone aiming to enhance their mental agility and flourish in today's fast-paced environment.
Deb Smolensky's expertise is evident as she discusses the vital role of mental fitness in navigating the complexities of modern work life. With her innovative approach, she provides useful tips on managing energy, combating stress, and rewiring our brains for optimal performance. The conversation also highlights the importance of self-awareness, the power of pausing, and the need to integrate mental well-being into organizational practices. Whether you're an individual seeking personal growth or a leader striving to create a healthier workplace, this episode offers actionable advice and insightful perspectives on boosting mental fitness in our daily lives.
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In this engaging episode of The Mind Hack Podcast, host Cody McLain delves into a conversation with Justin Bean, author of "What Could Go Right?" They explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence on the future of work and the pivotal role it plays in addressing climate change. Justin shares his take on these surging industries, highlighting how technological advancements can pave the way for a more sustainable and equitable world, and provide unprecedented opportunity for those who help build it.
The discussion also touches on the evolving landscape of capitalism, the rise of distributed economies, and the importance of redefining value exchange. Justin emphasizes the power of leveraging one's skills and privileges to drive meaningful change and contribute to a sustainable future. This episode is a call to action for listeners to embrace innovation and optimism to realize the opportunity in addressing societal and environmental challenges.
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In this captivating episode of the MindHack Podcast, host Cody McLain engages in a profound conversation with Guy Kawasaki, a visionary in the tech landscape and master evangelist. Known for his instrumental role in marketing Apple's Macintosh and his impactful books like 'Wise Guy' and 'The Art of the Start 2.0', Guy shares his wisdom on transforming lives and making a meaningful difference.
We delve into his latest work, 'Think Remarkable', acclaimed by Jane Goodall for its call to elevate our lives and positively impact the world. Guy discusses embracing change, the power of a growth mindset, and the importance of making a difference to be truly remarkable. Join us as we explore Guy's insights on innovation, marketing, and the journey to leading a fulfilling life.
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Join us for an enlightening episode of the MindHack podcast with special guest Matt Zemon, author of 'Psychedelics For Everyone' and a leading voice in the psychedelic movement. Dive into the fascinating world of psychedelic therapy, as Matt shares his personal journey, insights on the therapeutic use of psychedelics, and the future of mental wellness. Explore how these powerful substances are transforming lives and expanding consciousness, and discover the potential they hold for healing and personal growth. Tune in to uncover the transformative power of psychedelics and their role in shaping a new paradigm for mental health.
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the dharmacist | Dr. Trina Nguyen
MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies)
Heroic Hearts Project -
In this captivating episode of the MindHack podcast, we sit down with Mike Michalowicz, the entrepreneurial guru and author of "All In: How Great Leaders Build Unstoppable Teams." Mike shares his journey from founding and selling multi-million dollar businesses to redefining leadership and team dynamics. Delve into the essence of the FASO Model (Fit, Ability, Safety, Ownership) and uncover practical strategies to foster an 'all-in' culture in your organization. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned leader, this episode is packed with insights to transform your approach to teamwork and success.
More on Mike Michalowicz:
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All In: How Great Leaders Build Unstoppable Teams
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Enneagram
Myers-Brigg
Predictive Index
StrengthsFinders
Dan Martell
The Dream Manager: Achieve Results Beyond Your Dreams by Helping Your Employees Fulfill Theirs by Matthew Kelly
Jim Rohn Quotes
Wall Street Journal -
Join us as we dive deep into the transformative power of self-compassion with Dr. Kristin Neff, a pioneering psychologist and author of the acclaimed book "Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself." In this insightful conversation, Dr. Neff shares her expertise on how self-compassion can dramatically improve our mental well-being, enhance our resilience, and lead us to a more fulfilled life.
Discover practical strategies for cultivating self-compassion, the critical difference between self-compassion and self-criticism, and how embracing our shared humanity can bring profound positive changes. Whether you're struggling with self-doubt, seeking personal growth, or simply curious about the science behind self-compassion, this episode is a must-listen!
Tune in now to unlock the secrets of self-compassion and transform your relationship with yourself.
More on Kristin Neff:
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Twitter
Instagram
Facebook
Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
Other books here
Books and other interesting mentions:
Center for Mindful Self-Compassion
University of Texas
Internal Family Systems Work by Richard Schwartz:
Thich Nhat Hanh
Andrew Huberman & David Goggins Interview
Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender by David Hawkins
Inside Out (The Emotions Movie)
WOOP
Carl Jung Psychology
Dan Siegel
Jack Kornfield
Chris Germer
Jon Kabat-Zinn
MBSR (Mindfulness-based stress reduction)
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