Recent Episodes and Interviews

In Your Head with Leigh Richardson

Episode 258: ploring the Annual World Congress of Neurotalk in Budapest with Dr Leigh Richardson

Join us on this special episode of "In Your Head" as we explore the highlights of 2024 The Annual World Congress of Neurotalk (NT) in Budapest, Hungary! For 13 consecutive years, this prestigious event has united over 1,000 participants from more than 50 countries, serving as a global hub for cutting-edge neuroscience research, advanced technology, and clinical applications.This year, Dr. Leigh Richardson had the honor of serving as a keynote speaker. Tune in to hear her share insights into the latest innovations and achievements in neuroscience and provide an insider’s view of this incredible gathering of the brightest minds in the field. Whether you're a neuroscience enthusiast, a professional in the field, or simply curious about the latest advancements in brain science, this episode is a must-listen. After the podcast, visit The Brain Performance Center to learn how our programs can support brain health and optimize performance. Contact us to get started: Phone: 214-329-9017. Listen to In Your Head with Dr. Leigh Richardson on your favorite podcast platform and join us in supporting our veterans through education, awareness, and actionable initiatives.

In Your Head with Leigh Richardson

Episode 257: The Science of Crisis Decision-Making: Insights from Dr. Leigh Richardson

In the latest episode of "In Your Head," I delve into the methodology and findings of my dissertation on crisis decision-making, uncovering the processes and strategies that leaders and managers can use to navigate high-pressure situations effectively. This research highlights the critical role of adaptability, communication, and emotional intelligence in decision-making during crises. I explore the common pitfalls leaders face and the strategies that successful decision-makers employ to overcome them. Key insights include: Understanding the psychological and organizational factors influencing decisions under stress Identifying and avoiding frequent mistakes in crisis decision-making Applying practical strategies to improve team collaboration and reduce the negative impacts of crises Whether you’re a seasoned leader, an aspiring manager, or interested in the psychology of decision-making, this episode offers valuable, research-backed insights you can apply to your own leadership journey.For additional resources, visit The Brain Performance Center. Learn how our programs can support brain health and enhance performance. Contact us: Phone: 214-329-9017 Email: info@thebrainperformancecenter.com

Author U Your Guide to Book Publishing

#2 Author Success Goldmine-Creating the Ultimate Opt-In 12-19-2024

Continuing the top podcasts of 2024, #2 How to Create the Ultimate Op-In had 204,169 listener downloads since it's first broadcast on 3-14-24. In this week’s AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles reveals the ultimate tips for turning your website into a hot magnet for new clients, fans, your book, and your expertise. It’s Judith “solo” to deliver the step-by-step tips for creating the ultimate Opt-In or Lead Magnet to build your followers and fan base. Your listening takeaways include:  The What of what you will need to create your Opt-In.  The Why of what makes your website and Opt-In the treasure chest every author should have.  What the essential components of your shout-out campaign must include.  The How of what you do next to roll out your Opt-In campaign.  The secret sauces that every campaign must have.  Judith’s step-by-step inputting it all together. And, of course, much more. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception, over 16,000,000 listeners have downloaded various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber. Listen in at: http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast Listen in at: https://bit.ly/YouTubePodcasts Listen in at: http://bit.ly/iTunesAuthorPodcast Listen in at: http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcastGoogle Listen in at: http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcastAmazon

In Your Head with Leigh Richardson

Episode 256: Bridging Brain Science and Business Leadership with Dr Leigh Richardson and Dr Michael Platt

Join us for an engaging conversation as Dr. Leigh Richardson sits down with Dr. Michael Platt, renowned neuroscientist and director of the Wharton Neuroscience Initiative. Together, they explore how cutting-edge neuroscience research is transforming leadership strategies and enhancing decision-making in the corporate world. Discover insights into Dr. Platt's innovative company and its mission to apply neuroscience to improve leadership performance and drive organizational success. This discussion offers a unique perspective on how the latest brain science can revolutionize the way we lead and collaborate. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how neuroscience is shaping the future of business leadership. Listen to the full episode and, after the podcast, visit The Brain Performance Center to explore our programs designed to support brain health and optimize performance.

Vision Beyond Sight

Pick Up Your Paintbrush and Paint Your Vision: A Future of Fun, Joy and Light with Dr. Lynn Hellerstein (Episode #115)

The end of the year is at hand and Dr. Lynn Hellerstein has a special message on Vision Beyond Sight. Having produced 115 episodes garnering more than 7,100,000 downloads in the past three years, Dr. Lynn cannot be more grateful for all your support. It has been a year of profound change for our beloved host (rewirement, not retirement!) and she is saying farewell to 2024 by letting go of attachments through great courage and trust in the divine. What’s next? Personal development has always been an essential part of her journey, and she is welcoming 2025 envisioning a future of fun, joy and light by making a difference in spreading the power of vision, focusing on RIM facilitation, serving the community, traveling the world, and embracing spirituality and joy. How do you envision your life in this new year? We all have our blank canvas waiting to create the life we love. Dr. Lynn invites you to “pick up your paintbrush,” look through a fresh lens, and see and imagine what you want your world to look like. Be the artist of your life and paint your vision through love and kindness! Dr. Lynn Hellerstein, Developmental Optometrist, co-owner of Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center, P.C., award-winning author and international speaker, holds powerful and inspiring conversations with her guests in the areas of health, wellness, education, sports and psychology. They share their inspirational stories of healing and transformation through their vision expansion. Vision Beyond Sight Podcast will help you see with clarity, gain courage and confidence. Welcome to Vision Beyond Sight! Also available on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.

Harvesting Happiness

Civic Engagement: Empowered Citizens Shaping a Better Government with Dan Jasper

With the elimination of civics courses in schools and the rise of fear-driven political campaigns, many U.S. citizens may be left in a constant state of anxiety about the nation's direction. This anxiety can lead to impulsive decision-making and focusing on short-term solutions, undermining the pursuit of meaningful, long-term change. Advocacy and civic engagement are crucial for overcoming these challenges.

For tips on how to drive change through civic engagement, Harvesting Happiness Podcast Host Lisa Cypers Kamen speaks with the founder of Street Civics, Dan Jasper.

Dan explores the civic transformation of the U.S. in recent decades, highlighting how these shifts influence the political landscape, citizen advocacy, and the importance of self-care in civic engagement.

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Sparking Wholeness

Episode 269: How to Increase Nutrient Density and Satisfaction with Dr. Sarah Ballantyne

Dr. Sarah Ballantyne, PhD is the founder of Nutrivore.com and New York Times best-selling author of Nutrivore: The Radical New Science for Getting the Nutrients You Need from the Food You Eat. She creates educational resources to help people improve their day-to-day diet and lifestyle choices, empowered and informed by the most current evidenced-based scientific research. With Nutrivore, Dr. Sarah has created a positive and inclusive approach to dietary guidance, based in science and devoid of dogma, using nutrient density and sufficiency as its basic principles: Nourishment, not judgment.  Key Topics: - The nutrivore approach to nutrition - The prevalence of nutrient deficiencies in our modern culture - The four most common nutrient deficiencies - What happens to the body in a deficient state - Why calorie-counting isn’t enough - How to identify Whole Foods with the highest nutrients - Surprising nutrient dense foods: iceberg lettuce, watermelon, and potatoes - Seed oils: what the research says Get on Dr. Sarah’s weekly list here: nutrivore.com/join Follow her on social media @drsarahballantyne Grab Erin’s stress-busting nutrition guide here: https://mailchi.mp/5bf7e5c21f62/stress-busting-nutrition-guide Sponsor: Go to ro.co/sparking to access GLP-1s and find out if you’re covered for free!

Im Not The Same Woman I Used To Be Im Free

Overcoming Sexual Abuse God's Way 12-17-2024

The Daystar Reproach and scandal includes allegations of Sexual abuse or sexual immorality. Not one but two, actually multiple allegations have been reported over the years. From Joni Lambs father, her husband's, a Daystar employee to a family member, allegations have been brought. Diane reminds listeners of God's views and standards for Christian leaders, ministry as well as ways to overcome sexual abuse.