Posts tagged psychology
Amishi Jha, PhD - The Power of Focus

Amishi Jha, PhD, neuroscientist and professor of psychology, talks about her research on the neural basis of attention and the effects of mindfulness-based training programs on people in high-stress situations.

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Tara Swart, MD, PhD - Neuroscience, Work, & the Future

Neuroscientist and psychiatrist Dr. Tara Swart delves into peak performance, workplace productivity, and the future of neurotechnology.

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Rick Doblin, PhD - The Psychedelic Renaissance

Dr. Rick Doblin, Founder of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), talks about recent research into psychedelics and their use for exploring the mind.

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Steven Kotler - Your Brain in Flow

Journalist, bestselling author, and entrepreneur Steven Kotler discusses flow states and peak human performance.

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Tucker Peck, PhD - Clinical Psychology, Meditation & Sleep

Clinical psychologist and meditation teacher Dr. Tucker Peck talks about the synthesis of western psychology and eastern mind training, as well as the waking up vs. growing up paradigm.

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Jill Bolte Taylor, PhD - Taking Control of Your Brain

Famous neuroanatomist Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor talks about the brain hemorrhage that led to her stroke of insight, the inner workings of a human brain, and how to become your best self.

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Tal Ben-Shahar, PhD - The Science of Happiness

Harvard psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar discusses the science of happiness and how we can all lead happier lives.

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Tamara Russell, MSc, PhD, PsyD - Martial Arts, Neuroscience & Mindfulness

Author, lecturer and black belt, Dr. Tamara Russell talks about her training in Shaolin Kung Fu and the neuroscience of martial arts and mindfulness.

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Steve Taylor, PhD - The Psychology of Self-Transcendence

Dr. Steve Taylor talks about self-transcendence and peak experiences (famously coined by psychologist Abraham Maslow) and gives a psychological view of what causes them to occur.

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Melanie Greenberg, PhD - Creating a Stress-Proof Brain

Dr. Melanie Greenberg is a clinical psychologist and consultant who wrote the bestselling book The Stress-Proof Brain. We discuss getting off of autopilot, the neuroscience of stress, and some direct tips for creating your own stress-proof, or at least stress-resistant, brain.

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