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In this episode, Nicole Vignola, a neuroscientist with a BS in Neuroscience and a Master of Science in Organizational Psychology, explains how to rewire the brain for better decision-making and lasting change. You will learn about neuroplasticity, the science behind creating and undoing brain pathways, and practical strategies for forming new habits. Nicole shares the importance of visualization, taking strategic breaks, and focusing on strengths rather than weaknesses. She discusses the concept of mental currency and how to allocate energy effectively.

The episode also covers how to manage negative thoughts, boost positive thinking, and the role of myelination in habit formation. Nicole explains how to use visualization paired with physical activity to reinforce new habits and prepare for setbacks. This episode provides actionable advice for anyone looking to improve mental health, enhance cognitive function, and create lasting positive changes in their life.

Nicole’s new book, “Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change (Your Neurotoolkit for Everyday Life)” is out now!

Timestamps:

  • (00:01:02) Introduction to Nicole Vignola and her work
  • (00:01:44) The importance of affirmations and voice modulation
  • (00:06:31) Fundamentals of neuroplasticity
  • (00:09:42) The future of neuron regeneration
  • (00:13:54) Habits, myelination, and cognitive energy
  • (00:19:03) Mental currency and vigilance decrement
  • (00:23:32) Trying harder vs. strategic rest
  • (00:28:05) Morning vs. evening energy dynamics
  • (00:29:24) The role of strategic breaks
  • (00:31:27) Focusing on strengths over weaknesses
  • (00:35:59) Managing negative thoughts and default mode network
  • (00:43:03) Tools for creating positive thoughts
  • (00:47:39) Healing trauma and synaptic rewiring
  • (00:50:58) Gratitude practice and neuroplasticity
  • (00:55:31) Longevity and healthy aging
  • (01:01:20) Nicole's perspective on living past 100

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In this episode, Nicole Vignola, a neuroscientist with a BS in Neuroscience and a Master of Science in Organizational Psychology, explains how to rewire the brain for better decision-making and lasting change. You will learn about neuroplasticity, the science behind creating and undoing brain pathways, and practical strategies for forming new habits. Nicole shares the importance of visualization, taking strategic breaks, and focusing on strengths rather than weaknesses. She discusses the concept of mental currency and how to allocate energy effectively.

The episode also covers how to manage negative thoughts, boost positive thinking, and the role of myelination in habit formation. Nicole explains how to use visualization paired with physical activity to reinforce new habits and prepare for setbacks. This episode provides actionable advice for anyone looking to improve mental health, enhance cognitive function, and create lasting positive changes in their life.

Nicole’s new book, “Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change (Your Neurotoolkit for Everyday Life)” is out now!

Timestamps:

  • (00:01:02) Introduction to Nicole Vignola and her work
  • (00:01:44) The importance of affirmations and voice modulation
  • (00:06:31) Fundamentals of neuroplasticity
  • (00:09:42) The future of neuron regeneration
  • (00:13:54) Habits, myelination, and cognitive energy
  • (00:19:03) Mental currency and vigilance decrement
  • (00:23:32) Trying harder vs. strategic rest
  • (00:28:05) Morning vs. evening energy dynamics
  • (00:29:24) The role of strategic breaks
  • (00:31:27) Focusing on strengths over weaknesses
  • (00:35:59) Managing negative thoughts and default mode network
  • (00:43:03) Tools for creating positive thoughts
  • (00:47:39) Healing trauma and synaptic rewiring
  • (00:50:58) Gratitude practice and neuroplasticity
  • (00:55:31) Longevity and healthy aging
  • (01:01:20) Nicole's perspective on living past 100

Sponsors:

Resources:

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  continue reading

1262 episodes

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