

Rebalance your brain (in 60 seconds) with these 2 steps, with neuroscientist Mark Waldman
33 snips Oct 19, 2024
Mark Waldman, a renowned neuroscientist and bestselling author, shares groundbreaking insights on network neuroscience and mental well-being. He highlights practical steps for reducing mind-wandering and enhancing therapy outcomes. The conversation dives into the brain's evolutionary disconnect relating to anxiety and depression, emphasizing mindfulness as a crucial tool. Waldman also critiques the simplistic views around antidepressants and discusses the profound impacts of dopamine on behavior, urging listeners to embrace curiosity and presence in their lives.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Network Neuroscience and Mental Well-being
01:35 • 23min
The Brain's Evolutionary Disconnect
24:22 • 23min
The Complexity of Antidepressant Efficacy and Individual Responses
47:01 • 2min
Mindfulness and Mental States
48:40 • 24min
Exploring the Profound Impact of Dopamine on Human Behavior
01:12:58 • 2min
Embracing Curiosity and Presence Amid Loss
01:14:48 • 2min
Exploring Network Neuroscience and Mindful Practices for Brain Health
01:16:28 • 3min
Mindfulness and Presence: Enhancing Awareness
01:19:31 • 7min