Synopsis
From the Self-Improvement Phenomenon blog PickTheBrain.com comes the Pick the Brain Podcast, the show where we pick the brains of the brightest minds in productivity, health, and self improvement. Pick the Brain has been named in over 100 Best of the Web lists, and Refinery29 named co-host Erin Falconer one of the Top 10 Women Changing the Digital Landscape for Good. Join hosts Erin Falconer and Jeremy Fisher as we retrain our brains to experience and expect the best from ourselves and the best from life.
Episodes
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3 Requirements for Healthy Friendships
07/12/2020 Duration: 27minOn today's show we'll hear from Shasta Nelson on the importance of "Frientamacy". Let's jump in! Show Notes: More from Shasta can be found at www.shastanelson.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A New Way to Set Goals
30/11/2020 Duration: 32minOn today's show we'll hear from Gregg Clunis over at the Tiny Leaps Big Changes podcast on a new way to set goals. Let's jump in! Show Notes: More from Gregg can be found at www.greggclunis.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Do the Opposite of What You Think You Should
23/11/2020 Duration: 30minOn today's show we'll hear a clip from the Aworkening podcast about the way our brains response to fear is often the opposite of what we should do. Show Notes: Aworkening Podcast - https://aworkening.libsyn.com Aworkening Blog - https://theaworkening.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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3 Smart Ways to Take Risks
16/11/2020 Duration: 10minToday's show is a very special episode. Today we're going to hear a full episode from the newest season of Jeremy's other podcast called The Aworkening. If you need an idea check out the Aworkening. Listen to the Aworkening on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Tips for Coping With Anxiety During a Pandemic
09/11/2020 Duration: 23minOn today's show we'll hear a clip that talks about all things anxiety related in the world of COVID. Show Notes: Original Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yQj-Mscn7k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How to Make the World a Better Place
02/11/2020 Duration: 23minOn today's show we'll hear a message from speaker Luisa Montalvo that will make us question our first impressions of other people. Let's jump in! Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMr_UY0YpXk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Think You Are Lazy? Listen to This.
26/10/2020 Duration: 20minOn today's show we'll hear from Mel Robbins on the importance of making sure that we don't get caught in the trap of thinking we're lazy because we're not "ambitious". Let's jump in! Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk2U-Oqn7RXf-ydPqfSxG5g Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dopamine Fasting 2.0: Get Over Your Dopamine Addiction
19/10/2020 Duration: 23minOn today's show we'll talk about ways that we can minimize the impact that our dopamine addictions can have on our lives overall. Let's jump in! Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCWADjUA9iI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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6 Money Traps to Avoid in Your 30s and 40s
12/10/2020 Duration: 28minOn today's show we'll hear a message from Phil Town that will have us thinking about money traps that we can make sure we avoid. Let's jump in! Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cdg_ikXHS44 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Spoiler Alert: You Will Prevail
05/10/2020 Duration: 19minOn today's show we'll hear a message from the CEO of Google, Sindar Pichai that will give us all encouragement in tough times. Let's jump in! Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEDChDOM1_U Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How to Avoid the Need for Acceptance
28/09/2020 Duration: 22minHow often do you find yourself needing the acceptance of other people? Did you know this can sometimes make you invisible? That's the topic of today's show. Let's jump in! Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCDAiFrWNP0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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3 Tips on Leading With Your Heart
21/09/2020 Duration: 22minOn today's show we'll hear from Beyoncé on how to be strong and lead with your heart. Let's jump in! Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGtJE58bli0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Why Do Bad Habits Feel So Good?
14/09/2020 Duration: 23minOn today's show we'll talk about some of the reasons why humans continue down a path of poor health and happiness, and how we might be able to break those bad habits. Show Notes: Original Video - https://youtu.be/kvaHRdgLjbE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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James Patterson's Advice for Life
07/09/2020 Duration: 16minOn today's show we'll hear a great clip from a speech delivered by author James Patterson. Let's jump in! Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ea06KXu4Pio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Resilience is Your Greatest Gift
31/08/2020 Duration: 20minOn today's show we'll hear a funny and inspiring speech from talk show host Conan O'Brien who will share this generation's greatest gift. Show Notes: Original Video - https://youtu.be/VI2B3sZ1GaY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Power of Courage with Brene Brown
24/08/2020 Duration: 21minOn today's show we'll hear part two of a speech from author Brene Brown on why we should trust in the power of courage. Show Notes: Original Video - https://youtu.be/wMV77xYdEa4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Don't Be Afraid to Fall with Brene Brown
17/08/2020 Duration: 20minOn today's show we'll hear part one of a speech from author Brene Brown on why we shouldn't be afraid to fall. Show Notes: Original Video - https://youtu.be/wMV77xYdEa4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Powerful Lessons From Lockdown
10/08/2020 Duration: 21minOn today's show we'll hear a clip from Shelly Paxton who will give us powerful lessons from COVID lockdown. Let's jump in! Show Notes: You can find more from Shelly at https://soulbbatical.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How We Make Fake Memories
03/08/2020 Duration: 19minOn today's show we'll hear a clip that will make us examine the impact of fake memories on our overall lives and how we might have more control over where we end up than we think. Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOpMhYGPajU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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3 Things History's Pandemics Teach Us
27/07/2020 Duration: 25minOn today's show we'll hear a clip from the After Skool channel that will make us think about the lessons that might lie in history's pandemics. Show Notes: Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uL0ZgV6POc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices