Leah, I believe we all have been experiencing trauma through COVID. People fragmented from families, people's just daily routines can't engage in self care in the same ways. And so heart is embedding these experiences in the heart that then impacts the brain. Many and most people are feeling a sense of being safe in the world. So let's fix the body and your body follows onto what the brain is doing.
Can we hack our bodies and our minds? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice talk about how to optimize human performance with performance and sport psychologist Leah Lagos, PhD.
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