THE ED MYLETT SHOW

Science-Backed Secrets to Brain Health and Mental Resilience

Apr 9, 2024
Join renowned neuroscientist Dr. Daniel Amen, a best-selling author renowned for his work on brain health, as he dives into transformative insights. Discover the vital differences between the mind and brain, and learn how to manage Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTS) for better mental clarity. Dr. Amen discusses the effects of diet on mental resilience and the importance of attachment in all relationships. Additionally, he shares strategies for building resilience, the value of accountability, and tackling the challenges posed by modern screen time.
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INSIGHT

Toxic Childhood

  • Today's society presents children with various toxic influences.
  • These include unhealthy foods, harmful products, negative social media, and toxic news.
ADVICE

Brain Health First

  • Prioritize brain health in children, as it forms the foundation of their minds.
  • Focus on the "hardware" (brain) before addressing the "software" (mind).
ADVICE

Kill the ANTs

  • Identify and challenge automatic negative thoughts (ANTs) to improve mental health.
  • Recognize common ANTs like fortune-telling, mind-reading, and blame.
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