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 "I Changed My Mind!" Psychologist Now Believes Past Lives & The Possibility of Telepathy | Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman

Unlock the secrets of human potential & self-actualization with Scott Barry Kaufman, Ph.D. (cognitive psychologist, host of the #1 psychology podcast in the world - The Psychology Podcast, author of Rise Above)! Kaufman explains the mysteries of extrasensory perception and how he now believes in past-life transgressions. He unravels the complexities of a ADHD diagnosis and how ADHD could be a sign of giftedness not just a disorder. Mayim and Jonathan explore with Kaufman the shocking link between trauma, creativity, and intelligence. Discover how labels like "learning disability" can be shattered to overcome anxiety and depression, how we all might be neurodiverse, and how cognitive distortions can influence your personality and create a victim mindset. Get ready for his game-changing take on reincarnation, creative genius, and the science of narcissism. Plus, we’re back into unpacking more of the chart-topping podcast, The Telepathy Tapes! Mayim breaks down the scientific framework around collective consciousness and the challenges with proving it scientifically. This is a conversation you won’t want to miss!

Can We All Be Telepathic? New Quantum & Qualia Science of Reality | Deepak Chopra

Wondering what the invention of AI means for your humanity? Why are we hearing so much about telepathy lately? Are we all connected? Deepak Chopra joins us again in the Breakdown Studio to answer all your questions and quell your fears about artificial intelligence. Learn how Deepak Chopra literally channeled his spirituality into AI and how he challenged it to go beyond its programmers way of thinking. Mayim and Jonathan discuss the chart-topping podcast The Telepathy Tapes and discover that Deepak Chopra was one of the first to uncover savant abilities in autistic children. Mayim and Deepak explore the possibility that those with autism, ADHD or who are nonverbal are tapping into love to connect telepathically with those around them. Deepak explains how auras are a part of the electromagnetic field and how quantum physics plays a role in our understanding of mysticism and consciousness. Understand how meditation is just the beginning to connect you to a deeper understanding of consciousness. Plus, find out if Deepak Chopra believes in aliens! You don’t want to miss this mind-expanding MBB Explores!

We Got Stress Wrong. How the RIGHT Stress Improves Health & CUTS Cancer in Half!

Guess what? You actually need stress to stay healthy! The key is understanding the difference between good stress and bad stress. Sharon Horesh Bergquist, MD, award-winning physician & researcher on lifestyle as medicine reveals the 5 crucial stressors you need to embrace today to slow down your aging and boost your immune system. Want to feel more energized, fight disease, and improve your mental health immediately? Discover how the right stress can actually help you build resilience, add 10-15 years to your lifespan, and reduce your cancer risk by 50%! Plus, learn why avoiding stress could make you more vulnerable to illness, and why acknowledging fear is the first step toward massive personal growth. These simple practices could help you reduce anxiety, reduce bad stress, and keep you feeling positive and motivated. Don’t miss these game-changing habits that will put you on the path towards wellness and a healthier lifestyle today!

Psychedelics Expert: Microdosing's Benefits, Risks & How to Feel Better!

James Fadiman, PhD (the "father" of modern microdosing) & Jordan Gruber, J.D., M.A. (coauthor of Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance) are here to unlock the secrets of microdosing psychedelics! Learn how microdosing can dramatically enhance your creativity,your productivity, ease social anxiety, and even transform chronic pain, depression, and trauma. James and Jordan break down the benefits and risks of microdosing and how microdosing could really work for you. Discover the mind-blowing difference between microdosing and full psychedelic experiences, why psychedelics are often called "the most powerful substance for mental effects ever discovered," and the life-changing self-healing benefits that could completely reshape your health and performance. James and Jordan discuss microdosing protocol and how to do so safely to see improvements to your mental health! Ready to see if microdosing is right for you? You won’t want to miss this episode of MBB!

The Truth About Bird Flu: Soaring Egg Prices & How to Protect Yourself

When it comes to the bird flu, you are probably panicking about the wrong things! Understand the bird flu’s impact on wild birds, chickens, cows, cats, your grocery bill and whether or not your health is at risk. Dr. Seema Lakdawala, a molecular virologist from Emory University, is here to calm your fears with the latest bird flu news and help you better understand how the virus will impact you. She breaks down everything you need to know— what the H5N1 virus is and how it spreads, if the bird flu will become a pandemic, the difference between avian influenza and the seasonal flu, the bird flu symptoms in humans, how bird flu is affecting chickens, ducks and cows, how infections in wild birds are causing the spread of the virus and how you can best protect yourself from infection. Understand the impact vaccines will have against the virus and why we need to offer the vaccine to our poultry farmers and veterinarians, how your cat could be at risk for the bird flu virus and why infected chickens are causing high egg prices and egg shortages. And be sure to stay tuned until the end of the video! Mayim shows you a few egg substitutes for baking to save you money and precious eggs while we combat this virus and sky-high egg prices!

#1 Menopause Doctor: How to Lose Fat, Improve Sleep, & Feel Better Now

Mary Claire Haver, MD, FACOG, CMP (board-certified Obstetrician & Gynecologist) is here to help us continue to demystify menopause! Think menopause is just about hot flashes? Think again! Dr. Haver exposes the hidden truths about menopause—from understanding the difference between normal aging and menopause symptoms to why perimenopause can be even harder on your depression and anxiety than menopause itself. Learn why a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work and how each case of menopause needs tailored solutions and treatments. Dr. Haver also reveals proactive steps you can take today to lessen future symptoms, how hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can tackle brain fog, fatigue, and more, and the economic impact of menopause on women in the workforce. Dr. Haver tells Mayim the best exercises for menopause weight loss and shares perimenopause and menopause success stories! Plus, get the lowdown on gut health myths, including why women's gut health is so different from men’s. Empower yourself to take control now and get the support you deserve!

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Latest Episodes

 "I Changed My Mind!" Psychologist Now Believes Past Lives & The Possibility of Telepathy | Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman

Unlock the secrets of human potential & self-actualization with Scott Barry Kaufman, Ph.D. (cognitive psychologist, host of the #1 psychology podcast in the world - The Psychology Podcast, author of Rise Above)! Kaufman explains the mysteries of extrasensory perception and how he now believes in past-life transgressions. He unravels the complexities of a ADHD diagnosis and how ADHD could be a sign of giftedness not just a disorder. Mayim and Jonathan explore with Kaufman the shocking link between trauma, creativity, and intelligence. Discover how labels like "learning disability" can be shattered to overcome anxiety and depression, how we all might be neurodiverse, and how cognitive distortions can influence your personality and create a victim mindset. Get ready for his game-changing take on reincarnation, creative genius, and the science of narcissism. Plus, we’re back into unpacking more of the chart-topping podcast, The Telepathy Tapes! Mayim breaks down the scientific framework around collective consciousness and the challenges with proving it scientifically. This is a conversation you won’t want to miss!

Can We All Be Telepathic? New Quantum & Qualia Science of Reality | Deepak Chopra

Wondering what the invention of AI means for your humanity? Why are we hearing so much about telepathy lately? Are we all connected? Deepak Chopra joins us again in the Breakdown Studio to answer all your questions and quell your fears about artificial intelligence. Learn how Deepak Chopra literally channeled his spirituality into AI and how he challenged it to go beyond its programmers way of thinking. Mayim and Jonathan discuss the chart-topping podcast The Telepathy Tapes and discover that Deepak Chopra was one of the first to uncover savant abilities in autistic children. Mayim and Deepak explore the possibility that those with autism, ADHD or who are nonverbal are tapping into love to connect telepathically with those around them. Deepak explains how auras are a part of the electromagnetic field and how quantum physics plays a role in our understanding of mysticism and consciousness. Understand how meditation is just the beginning to connect you to a deeper understanding of consciousness. Plus, find out if Deepak Chopra believes in aliens! You don’t want to miss this mind-expanding MBB Explores!

We Got Stress Wrong. How the RIGHT Stress Improves Health & CUTS Cancer in Half!

Guess what? You actually need stress to stay healthy! The key is understanding the difference between good stress and bad stress. Sharon Horesh Bergquist, MD, award-winning physician & researcher on lifestyle as medicine reveals the 5 crucial stressors you need to embrace today to slow down your aging and boost your immune system. Want to feel more energized, fight disease, and improve your mental health immediately? Discover how the right stress can actually help you build resilience, add 10-15 years to your lifespan, and reduce your cancer risk by 50%! Plus, learn why avoiding stress could make you more vulnerable to illness, and why acknowledging fear is the first step toward massive personal growth. These simple practices could help you reduce anxiety, reduce bad stress, and keep you feeling positive and motivated. Don’t miss these game-changing habits that will put you on the path towards wellness and a healthier lifestyle today!

Psychedelics Expert: Microdosing's Benefits, Risks & How to Feel Better!

James Fadiman, PhD (the "father" of modern microdosing) & Jordan Gruber, J.D., M.A. (coauthor of Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance) are here to unlock the secrets of microdosing psychedelics! Learn how microdosing can dramatically enhance your creativity,your productivity, ease social anxiety, and even transform chronic pain, depression, and trauma. James and Jordan break down the benefits and risks of microdosing and how microdosing could really work for you. Discover the mind-blowing difference between microdosing and full psychedelic experiences, why psychedelics are often called "the most powerful substance for mental effects ever discovered," and the life-changing self-healing benefits that could completely reshape your health and performance. James and Jordan discuss microdosing protocol and how to do so safely to see improvements to your mental health! Ready to see if microdosing is right for you? You won’t want to miss this episode of MBB!

The Truth About Bird Flu: Soaring Egg Prices & How to Protect Yourself

When it comes to the bird flu, you are probably panicking about the wrong things! Understand the bird flu’s impact on wild birds, chickens, cows, cats, your grocery bill and whether or not your health is at risk. Dr. Seema Lakdawala, a molecular virologist from Emory University, is here to calm your fears with the latest bird flu news and help you better understand how the virus will impact you. She breaks down everything you need to know— what the H5N1 virus is and how it spreads, if the bird flu will become a pandemic, the difference between avian influenza and the seasonal flu, the bird flu symptoms in humans, how bird flu is affecting chickens, ducks and cows, how infections in wild birds are causing the spread of the virus and how you can best protect yourself from infection. Understand the impact vaccines will have against the virus and why we need to offer the vaccine to our poultry farmers and veterinarians, how your cat could be at risk for the bird flu virus and why infected chickens are causing high egg prices and egg shortages. And be sure to stay tuned until the end of the video! Mayim shows you a few egg substitutes for baking to save you money and precious eggs while we combat this virus and sky-high egg prices!

#1 Menopause Doctor: How to Lose Fat, Improve Sleep, & Feel Better Now

Mary Claire Haver, MD, FACOG, CMP (board-certified Obstetrician & Gynecologist) is here to help us continue to demystify menopause! Think menopause is just about hot flashes? Think again! Dr. Haver exposes the hidden truths about menopause—from understanding the difference between normal aging and menopause symptoms to why perimenopause can be even harder on your depression and anxiety than menopause itself. Learn why a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work and how each case of menopause needs tailored solutions and treatments. Dr. Haver also reveals proactive steps you can take today to lessen future symptoms, how hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can tackle brain fog, fatigue, and more, and the economic impact of menopause on women in the workforce. Dr. Haver tells Mayim the best exercises for menopause weight loss and shares perimenopause and menopause success stories! Plus, get the lowdown on gut health myths, including why women's gut health is so different from men’s. Empower yourself to take control now and get the support you deserve!

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