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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

Find Belonging is THIS Unlikely Place

I think we can all agree that it is a human need to feel a sense of belonging. However, I didn't know that you could FIND belong here... 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/Belongingness https://cat-moore.com/...

Oct 26, 202115 min

This Eye Movement Might Help Anxiety

Are you like me and struggle with anxiety? Our guest today has a quick eye movement trick that might help... 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: Dave’s Website: https://www.daveflorence.com/ Dave’s Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCilDHtv_AOybaTzN-kF18Gw...

Oct 24, 20218 min

Let Go of PRESSURE and Expectations By Doing This

Today we are connecting with a Social Psychologist that says doing THIS will help us let go of the pressure we put on ourselves... 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://kingamnich.com/ Book Mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Nonzero-Logic-Destiny-Robert-Wright/dp/0679758941/ref=sr_1_2?crid=WP4VLY48MDSU&dchild...

Oct 21, 202117 min

How to Make Meditation Simpler

Today we explore a quick reframe that will help make meditation simpler. 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://zachwesterbeck.com/...

Oct 19, 202113 min

You Need THIS to See Real Change

Can someone REALLY change? Here are a few things to consider and a few mindset shifts for a Happier Brain. 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

Oct 17, 20217 min

3 Writing Exercises for a Happy Brain

Today we hear about three writing exercises that just might improve your 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.poetsin.com/...

Oct 14, 202115 min

How Do You Stop other People's Reactions from Hurting You?

Question from Ash: How Do You Stop other People's Reactions from Hurting You? 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

Oct 12, 20219 min

Understand Your Emotions Better with This

Did you know that your emotions are trying to tell you something? Today we share with you an important tip on how to understand them... 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.wyliemcgraw.com/ Grab Wylie’s Scale Here (Send him a DM): https://www.linkedin.com/in/wyliemcgraw/...

Oct 10, 202116 min

Ever get Bored or BURNOUT with Personal Development?

Ever get bored with personal development? Feel guilty because you don't always "do all the things?" Well, we got somethin' to tell ya... 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: Article Gregg Referenced: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/luke-depron-performance-coach-0755a238_mensfitness-weightloss-performancecoach-activity-684440278152948531...

Oct 07, 202110 min

Tapping into Your Subconscious | Hypnosis Case Study (Part 2)

How can tapping into your subconscious... change your behavior and...make your brain happy? 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: Hypnosis Case Study (Part 1) https://tlbc.co/heather-gets-hypnotized-part-1/ Connect with Ian: https://ianinguanez.com/...

Oct 05, 202115 min

How to Stop Beating Yourself Up (with a Reverse to Do List)

This is a great tip on how to stop beating yourself up so much (hello, anxiety) but also gives some massive perspective on how much GRACE we should be giving ourselves💫 If you struggle with being super hard on yourself THIS episode with therapist Lindsay Howerton Hastings will blow those cute socks right off you! 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-b...

Oct 03, 202115 min

A Unique Way to Find Answers to Your Questions

If you are searching for answers to a complex problem, or just need some honest feedback about your situation, this tip is simple...but will blow your mind... 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/Frequency_illusion https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Landmark-Bestseller/dp/1585424331 https://tlbc.co/...

Sep 30, 202115 min

Cultivate Meaningful Relationships with This...

Want to have better relationships? This tip will help you connect with others AND make your brain happy... 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://missingeachother.com/...

Sep 28, 202115 min

Solve Tough Problems with this Meditation Afterglow

Did you know there is a MOMENT after meditating that might be SUPER valuable to solving problems? Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: https://impacttheory.com/blog/dont-just-meditate-thinkitate/ https://anchor.fm/happy-brain/episodes/Learning-About-Cold-Showers-er59up https://ryanhartley.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/weareABTY...

Sep 26, 202111 min

Power Posing, Confidence, & The Root Problem

Does the way you stand MATTER for building confidence? 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/Power_posing Tiny Leaps Big Changes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tiny-leaps-big-changes/id1071032154...

Sep 23, 202111 min

How to Preserve Energy Around a Bunch of People

Around a bunch of people? Even if you like them- we all sometimes need a break. Here is an open conversation about how to preserve time to make your brain happy... Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/feeling-it/201602/burned-out-why-energy-management-is-the-key-resilience Leadership Locker: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-leadersh...

Sep 21, 202111 min

Heal & Balance Your Brain with Stimulation (Dr. Robert Melillo)

Did you know that stimulating your brain in a certain way can balance it? And balancing your brain...just might...make it happy? Heather’s email: heather@tlbc.co Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: https://www.drrobertmelillo.com/...

Sep 19, 202118 min

Will Believing in the Super Natural Help your Mental Health?

Today we are asking the question if believing in the supernatural can be good for your mental health and why Gregg believes in aliens. Heather’s email: heather@tlbc.co Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: https://news.stanford.edu/2020/11/13/deep-faith-beneficial-health/ https://www.apa.org/monitor/2010/12/believe...

Sep 16, 202116 min

What is the Opportunity IN Anxiety?

Is there a hidden opportunity in anxiety? Will finding it...make your brain happy? Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: https://www.instagram.com/inwellth/

Sep 14, 202113 min

Social Connection Lessons from an Unlikely Place

Can we learn anything about social connection and mental health from hyenas? 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: WHAT NATURE’S VILLAIN CAN TEACH US ABOUT BEING BETTER HUMANS: https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/what-people-can-learn-from-hyenas https://natureecoevocommunity.nature.com/posts/of-hyenas-and-humans-the-importance-of-social-...

Sep 12, 202112 min

Hypnosis Case Study (Part 1)

This is Part 1 of a mini-series documenting Heather going through Rapid Transformational Therapy and answering the question of "Can hypnotherapy make your brain happy?" 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: Previous Episode: Rapid Transformational Therapy (Hypnosis): https://tlbc.co/rapid-transformational-therapy-hypnosis/ Ian Inguanez:...

Sep 09, 202110 min

Develop Mental Strength with This

How do we build mental strength? Today's guest says it's by building strong circuits... 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.mentallystrong.com/...

Sep 07, 202115 min

Why We Procrastinate (And How to Take FUN Action)

Why do we procrastinate? It might not be what you think... And the solution might be more interesting than what we have been taught... Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: Sahar Yousef: https://www.becomingsuperhuman.science/ Julia Arndt: https://www.peakperformancemethod.com/...

Sep 05, 202116 min

How to Pursue Happiness without “Toxic Positivity”

Where is the balance between pursuing happiness and choosing to be positive versus "toxic positivity"? What do YOU think? Find us on Instagram and send a DM! Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/toxic-positivity-during-the-pandemic#What-is-toxic-positivity Meliorism (How to Make Things Better): https://tlbc.co/meliorism-how-to-make-t...

Sep 02, 202112 min

Go Here to Relax

Imagine sitting in a cave, full of pink salt. Would you find that relaxing? Some say...it will make your brain happy. 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://ashevillesaltcave.com/...

Aug 31, 202111 min

Happy Brain Theory (Evolving)

We are getting close to 100 episodes on the show, I wanted to check in with you to give you a few thoughts about what we have learned about mental health, and finding the PURPOSE and depth of having a "happy brain". Heather’s email: heather@tlbc.co Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: First Happy Brain Episode Mentioned: https://anchor.fm/happy-brain/episodes/Welcome-to-Happy-Brai...

Aug 29, 20218 min

Understanding Your Core Wound

Core wound? That sounds kinda heavy, doesn't it? But did you know understanding this information just might make your brain...happy? Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: Stephanie: https://www.stepheniezamora.com/ Enneagram: https://www.enneagraminstitute.com/type-descriptions Listener Shoutout: https://www.instagram.com/Kraffertyy/...

Aug 26, 202112 min

No really, Are You Happy?

We are doing part TWO of one of our most popular episodes with the filmmaker behind the 'Are You Happy' series. 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: Are Your Happy Episode: https://anchor.fm/happy-brain/episodes/Are-You-Happy-euu6vn Atdhe Trepca: https://www.instagram.com/Areyouhappyofficial/...

Aug 24, 202110 min

Making Connection Less Scary

We know connection is good for our mental health...but how can we make it less scary? Instagram: http://instagram.com/happybrainfm Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Website: http://tlbc.co/happy-brain RESOURCES: https://www.alegoriagame.com/ https://www.instagram.com/dreaspointofview/...

Aug 22, 202119 min

Shakin' Your Booty for Confidence? (Gregg & Heather)

Gregg and I get into a debate about the validity of research and if shaking your booty will make your brain happy... 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: Shake Your Booty with Sarah Moore: https://anchor.fm/happy-brain/episodes/Shake-Your-Booty-Sarah-Moore-e150d2t Connect with Gregg: https://tlbc.co/ Listen to Tiny Leaps Big Changes: h...

Aug 19, 202112 min
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