“We need to be okay with not being okay,” explains Caroline Leaf, Ph.D.

Caroline Leaf, Ph.D., renowned cognitive neuroscientist and communication pathologist, joins us today to give us permission to not be okay and the tools to self-regulate. Plus:

- It’s okay not to be okay (~2:25)

- Resilience takes time (~4:45)

- Powerful metaphors (~7:40)

- Self-regulation (~8:55)

- The unconscious vs. conscious mind (~11:00)

- Using breathwork to reset (~19:10)

- The brain-body connection (~24:00)

- How to overcome regrets (~27:25)

- Leaf’s personal journey (~34:27)

- How to handle pressure (~40:00)

Referenced in the episode:

- Follow Leaf on Instagram (@drcarolineleaf)

- Check out her website (https://drleaf.com/)

- Pick up her book, Help in a Hurry
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