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Happy Brain

Most conversations around mental health can seem kind of heavy. Is there a way to promote our mental and emotional well-being in a fun and entertaining way? Join Sean Bloch each week as he explores the FUN side of mental health by digging into simple hacks and fun tips to make your mental health journey more enjoyable and your brain a little happier.
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Episodes

How Justin Bieber Stays Calm

In this episode, we take a look at havening and the strategy Justin Bieber uses to manage his mental health. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWcI-BeQqls https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqHN4B4AGEU https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havening...

Mar 31, 202112 min

How Jerry Seinfeld is SO Productive

In this episode, we take a look at Seinfeld's strategy for productivity Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://jamesclear.com/stop-procrastinating-seinfeld-strategy...

Mar 29, 202110 min

A Strange Approach to Become Mentally Stronger

In this episode, we explore the benefits of intentional adversity. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://rorygardiner.com/ https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/turning-adversity-into-creative-growth/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eustress...

Mar 26, 202110 min

A Daily Practice to Reduce Anxiety

In this episode, we explore holding your breath on purpose. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_Hof https://www.wimhofmethod.com/breathing-exercises https://www.thebreathingclass.com/media-index/sonima-are-you-subconsciously-holding-your-breath https://www.wimhofmethod.com/benefits#dynamic-page-sectio...

Mar 24, 202113 min

Add More Adventure in Your Life with This...

In this episode, we look at the true value of climbing trees. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://treeclimbing.jp/ https://treeclimbing.com/about-us https://treeclimbingplanet.com/ http://benefitshub.ca/entry/comparison-of-the-physiological-and-psychological-benefits-of-tree-and-towe/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20...

Mar 22, 202113 min

Increase Gratitude Using This...

In this episode, we explore the concept of gratitude jars. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-6823/10-Benefits-of-Gratitude.html https://www.oprah.com/gift/oprahs-favorite-things-2017-full-list-gratitude-glass-jar?editors_pick_id=71355 https://hopetorecharge.com/...

Mar 19, 202115 min

Reduce Anxiety with This Simple Activity

In this episode, we take a look at the growing trend of adult coloring books. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39kpKh3E6aM https://newrepublic.com/article/126580/radical-history-1960s-adult-coloring-books https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coloring_book#Adult_coloring_books https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M...

Mar 17, 202117 min

An EASY Way to Bring More JOY into your Day

In this episode, we take a deep dive into laughter yoga, and laughter clubs. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laughter_yoga https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p4dZ0afivk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lauX4dWaJ2Q https://laughteryoga.org https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrMMWAEtaVM&t=1s&fbclid=Iw...

Mar 15, 202115 min

How to be Braver (by Pretending to be Someone Else)

In this episode, we look at how pretending to be someone else (Alter Ego) can make your brain happier. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://daringtolivefully.com/alter-ego https://alteregoeffect.com/ https://www.backstage.com/uk/magazine/article/what-happens-to-an-actors-brain-when-acting-67811/...

Mar 12, 202114 min

How BJ Novak Gets in a Good Mood

In this episode, we look at what BJ Novak (Ryan from The Office) does to get in a good mood. Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://officeladies.com/ https://thriveglobal.com/stories/b-j-novak-doesn-t-rush-in-the-morning/ https://tim.blog/2015/11/25/bj-novak/ https://www.webmd.com/balance/news/20101217/good-mood-may-be-secret-creativity...

Mar 10, 202112 min

How "Playtime for Grown-ups" Can Ease Anxiety

In this episode, we look at why playtime is an incredibly important part of being a healthy grown-up. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2014/08/06/336360521/play-doesnt-end-with-childhood-why-adults-need-recess-too https://www.nbcnews.com/better/health/adults-need-recess-too-here-s-why-you-should-make...

Mar 08, 202115 min

Start Your Day with THIS to Improve Your Mental Health

In this episode, we learn about cold showers and how they can help you have a happier morning. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_Hof https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsSBBPeNNDY...

Mar 05, 202113 min

Add More Intimacy Using this Trick

In this episode, we explore the power of kissing someone for 6 seconds. Join our Community! https://tlbc.co/community Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain Resources: https://www.gottman.com/blog/weekend-homework-assignment-six-seconds-to-happy-couplehood/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysYYxkUVLJc...

Mar 03, 20219 min

Don't Like Meditating? Try This!

In this episode, we look at how to make meditation more fun. Because who the heck wants to sit there and do nothing?? Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Website: http://happybrain.fm Resources: https://tinybuddha.com/blog/8-ways-to-make-meditation-easy-and-fun/ https://www.artofliving.org/us-en/meditation/meditation-for-you/ways-to-make-meditation-more-fun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71AzaxkWW84&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PZiooS2hUU...

Mar 02, 202116 min

Welcome to Happy Brain

Most conversations around mental health can seem kind of heavy. Is there a way to promote our mental and emotional well being in a fun and entertaining way? Join Heather Parady each week as she explores the FUN side to mental health by digging into simple hacks and fun tips to make your mental health journey more enjoyable and your brain a little happier. Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Website: http://happybrain.fm

Feb 25, 20216 min
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