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Do You F*cking Mind?

Mindset hacks for a badass life, hosted by cognitive neuroscientist Alexis Fernandez.

On Mondays my episodes are a combo of neuroscience and psychology. I deep dive into everything from habit formation and how to live a carefree life, to friendships and heartbreak.

And on Thursdays we've got Head Noise - where I answer your questions! Email info@dyfmpod.com to submit your questions.

Order your copy of my latest book How to Chase Change - exclusively an audiobook - at https://bit.ly/44xwszR

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Episodes

357. Feeling As Though You Are Not Doing Enough

Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 25, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 357

356. HEADNOISE: Sharing Your Truth, Coming Out & Living Authentically

Send me a Voicemail for future Headnoise episodes Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 21, 202436 minSeason 1Ep. 356

FOCUS: How To Stop C*ck Blocking Yourself From Doing Things

Listen to Ep 77 “How To Stop C*ck Blocking Yourself From Doing Things" Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 20, 202413 min

355.Stop Arguing For Your Limitations & Do This Instead

Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 18, 202451 minSeason 1Ep. 355

Determine your own value and never look for it in other places again (E)

Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 14, 202447 minSeason 1Ep. 356

FOCUS: Do Your Future Self a Favour

Listen to Ep 174 “Pep Talk: Do Your Future Self a Favour” Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 13, 202412 min

354. Dealing With Resentment Part 1

Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 11, 202441 minSeason 1Ep. 354

354. Dealing with Resentment Part 2

Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 11, 202420 minSeason 1Ep. 354

FOCUS: How To Move Past The Feeling Of Being Owed Something By Someone. How To Expect Less From Others But Improve The Relationship At The Same Time While Providing More For Yourself.

Listen to Ep 243 “Limit The Amount Of People That Owe You And Liberate Yourself” Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 09, 20247 min

FOCUS: Simple Steps in Learning to Release Control in Order to Manage Your Burnout.

Listen to Ep 267 “8 Steps to Overcome Burnout” Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 08, 202410 min

FOCUS: Stop Ruminating, Letting Go Of The Need To Have An Answer For Everything & Being At Peace.

Listen to Ep 308 “How “To Stop Replaying Scenarios In Your Head & Ruminating Thoughts” Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th https://bit.ly/44xwszR . Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 06, 20247 min

352. When Is It Okay To Give a Second Chance?

Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @doyoufkingmind on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @ alexisfernandezpreiksa on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 04, 202445 minSeason 1Ep. 352

351. Am I The Drama?

On this iconic episode, we delve deep into some listener questions all around friendship issues and dramas and how to go about navigating these. Do we cut them loose? can the issue be fixed? Let's get into ittttttt Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th https://bit.ly/44xwszR . Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @dyfmpodcast on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @alexispredez on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 31, 202442 minSeason 1Ep. 351

350. The Science of Delayed Gratification & How it Can Change Your Life

BONJOUR! this episode goes into some really cool science based information that explains not only why delayed gratification is so good for overall goal setting and mental health but what the best ways are to do it so you feel like it is not only achievable but also enjoyable. Brain Fact: Omega 3 (specifically DHA) and why it is so good for the brain. Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th https://bit.ly/44xwszR . Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @dyfmpodcast on...

Jul 28, 202440 minSeason 1Ep. 350

BONUS: Get out of your own way today

A little bonus episode for the weekend to get you in the mood and in the zone (especially if you are one who feels the Sunday scaries!) Enjoy! x Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th https://bit.ly/44xwszR . Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @dyfmpodcast on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @alexispredez on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 27, 20248 min

349. 9 Neuroscientific Ways To Increase your Focus for Study, Learn faster and Improve Retention

This episode will be a game changer for you when it comes to studying, learning, prepping for an exam and also for working. I give 9 actionable steps and tools that you can put into practise TODAY to notice changes ASAP. Brain Fact : CTE - Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Pre-order my audiobook ‘ How to Chase Change ’, on sale September 10th. Join the DYFM Facebook Group Follow @dyfmpodcast on IG Follow @dyfmpodcast on TT Follow @alexispredez on IG Follow @alexispredez on TT See omnystudio.com/l...

Jul 24, 202440 minSeason 1Ep. 349

348. The science behind why a tactical cry is good for you (and crying to sad music too)

For those of you who love to put on a sad movie or song, and crying it out, there is evidence out there that shows this is good for you. In today's episode, I talk about what happens when we cry (emotional) tears, what chemicals and hormones are released, why you shouldn't suppress your emotions and what emotional crying can do for your overall wellbeing. Brain Fact : EMDR as a treatment for PTSD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 21, 202439 minSeason 1Ep. 348

347. Advice you Didn't Know you Needed

On this ep I answer some quick fire questions that have been submitted for general life advice. How to deal with hard decisions, difficult people to live with, making a life change and wayyy more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 202453 minSeason 1Ep. 347

346. Dealing with Energy Vampires and Negative People

This ep is PACKED with so much content. How to identify an energy vampire (and if this is YOU) How it affects you, and the steps to take so you can put some boundaries in place and teach people how to treat you. Let's go! (no brain fact today, there was just too much to get through, but I do answer some of your questions) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 14, 202459 minSeason 1Ep. 346

345. Change Your Money Mindset and Live Your Rich Life with Ramit Sethi

On this episode I have the perfect guest to discuss money mindset, social psychology around money and how to live your rich life. Ramit Sethi, author of "I will teach you to be rich" shares some golden pieces of information and answers some of your questions when it comes to saving, spending, investing and how to change your money mindset. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 202457 minSeason 1Ep. 345

344. Should I demand an apology? How do I deal with draining friends?

On this DYFM Head Noise episode, I answer your stories! How to deal with your best friends boyfriend who you cannot stand? How to welcome love when you feel like you have it all? How to deal with energy vampire friends? I give some hard truths and (very) tough love so you can change your situation and not let people affect you so much. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 07, 202437 minSeason 1Ep. 344

343. How to Make Friends in your 20s, 30s and Beyond

This is one of my most requested topics! It is something that so many people want advice on or struggle with so let's dive DEEP into this topic. Heaps of hot take aways in this ep so keep your wits about you and grab a pen and paper its gonna be INTENSE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 03, 202446 minSeason 1Ep. 343

342. Work Anxiety and Feelings of Inadequacy at Work

What to do when you feel inadequate or that you are falling short at work? Even if you are confident in every other area of your life. Work anxiety gets to so many people so lets talk about how we can begin to dismantle these thoughts and start really feeling confident and more comfortable at work. Brain fact: the role of GABA in Anxiety and mood disorders and how a lack of GABA is linked with an inability to inhibit unwanted thoughts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 01, 202446 minSeason 1Ep. 342

341. Conflict resolution with friends and family - Head Noise

Today is a Head Noise episode! Which means I will be answering some of your questions today. I have tried to keep it primarily to conflict resolution and knowing when to protect yourself and your space instead of constantly putting others before you (especially those who would not return the favor). Good times and Dankeeeee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 202430 minSeason 1Ep. 341

340. 5 things to accept in your life to become happier and more in control

Bonjour my beans! On this episode we go over five things to truely accept and welcome into your life so you can be happier, more in control of your decisions, feel more confident in your choices and also be more care free. I want you to write these down, have them by your bed and read them every single morning so they become solidified into your awareness. Brain / Science fact : MSG what is it and is it really bad for you or nah? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 25, 202434 minSeason 1Ep. 340

339. How to reset and become driven when all you want to do is ROT in bed

This episode is for anyone experiencing that feeling of 'Bed ROT' - where all you want to do is lay in bed (or the couch) for HOURS on end, scrolling on your devices and having no drive or motivation to do anything else. How to know what is happening here and how to TURN IT AROUND. Brain Fact : Why smell is the strongest trigger for emotions and memories of all the senses. Life update - MEEEE in Paris! and the Paris bean catch up! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 16, 202439 minSeason 1Ep. 339

338. ENCORE: How memories work, how we form them, improve them and how they can be manipulated

This episode is an encore of one of my favourite episodes of all time, where I dive deep into the minutiae of memory, how false memories are formed, how we can implant memories and how memories can be manipulated, and how you can improve your own memory. In this episode I’ll discuss how memories form, how consolidation happens, the difference between short term and long term memory, what happens to your memory when you get lesions or accidents or certain brain conditions like strokes or brain da...

Jun 09, 202456 minSeason 1Ep. 338
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