
The Paul Taylor Podcast
Host Paul Taylor, a Neuroscientist, Exercise Physiologist, Nutritionist and PhD student in Psychology, interviews experts from around the world on cutting edge research and practices related to improving your mind, body and brain to become your best self.
Latest episodes

May 14, 2024 • 10min
Wisdom Wednesdays: How To Easily Reduce Cortisol and Improve Cognitive Function
This podcast explores cognitive function in aging, cognitive enhancers, and herbal remedies for memory loss. It delves into a study on using bacopa monnieri extract to reduce anxiety and stress levels. The intervention study shows improvements in memory, cognitive function, reduced cortisol levels, and increased BDNF levels.

May 12, 2024 • 7min
Mojo Mondays: Mindset Tool #4 Beyond the Lens - The Power of Perspective Taking
Perspective taking may well be a key to enriching our lives, deepening our relationships and avoiding conflict. Coach Carly steps in to host this Mojo Monday episode solo, giving insights and practical ways we can use perspective taking to become better humans to others and the world around us. Find out more about Carly at www.carlytaylorcoaching.com.au or on IG carly_taylor_coaching.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 12, 2024 • 18min
Mojo Mondays Mindset Tool #3: The Power of Reappraisal And Finding Silver Linings
If you want to get unstuck from your own narrative of a situation, then practising reappraisal is an evidence-based mind tool to draw upon. Carly and I discuss a couple of different ways of reappraising past Trauma's (with a capital T) or challenges you endured that still affect you today. If you enjoy this episode, please consider subscribing to the podcast to get updates on future episodes, or leave a review which helps others find the podcast. For further information on Paul Taylor go to www.paultaylor.bizFor further information on Carly go to www.carlytaylorcoaching.com.au or follow her in Insta at carly_taylor_coaching.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 10, 2024 • 1h 2min
The Inspiring Story Of The Unbreakable Farmer, With Warren Davies
Warren Davies is the Unbreakable Farmer. This inspiring conversation is true example of resilience, persistence and determination. Warren shares openly about his personal struggle as a kid who was bullied at school, his decision to reinvent himself and follow in his fathers footsteps to become a farmer and his struggle with his mental health as a farmer impacted by natural disasters. Warren is now a keynote speaker not just for farmers, but for anyone looking for a clear direction in life. His story to relevant to everyone. www.theunbreakablefarmer.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 2024 • 18min
Wisdom Wednesdays: Why Optimism Works And Why It Might Be A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
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May 5, 2024 • 16min
Mojo Mondays: Mindset Tools - Manage rumination, worry and overthinking by using this evidence-based mind tool
Part 2 of our Mojo Monday series is all about an effective, highly researched mind tool that we can all practice and use to manage rumination, worry and over-thinking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 2024 • 45min
The Experience Of You, Through Other People's Eyes, With Craig Harper
Craig Harper, PhD researcher, discusses Meta-cognition, theory of mind, and meta-perception. Topics include understanding perspectives, shaping reality, and navigating perception. Explore individual realities, self-awareness, and meta-perception for self-understanding.

May 1, 2024 • 9min
Wisdom Wednesdays: Genetics Loads The Gun & Lifestyle Pulls The Trigger - But Which Has The Biggest Influence on Longevity??
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Apr 28, 2024 • 12min
Mojo Mondays: Mind Tools #1 - Imagining Your Future Self
We spend so much time basing our ourselves on our past. We bring past emotions into the present and our minds and bodies react as if it's happening right now. So, why not reverse it? In this episode, Coach Carly and I chat about the physiological changes that can happen if we emotionally connect with our ideal future self with a couple of tools at the end you can try for yourself! As always, if you liked this or other episodes, please leave us a review and think about subscribing to the podcast so you get updates on each episode. Check our my website at www.paultaylor.biz.Check out Carly's website at www.carlytaylorcoaching.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 26, 2024 • 37min
The Longevity Molecule NMN - The Real Deal For Extending Human Lifespan And Healthspan, Or Hype?
Today I'm doing a deep dive into the much talked about 'longevity molecule' Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN). It's promoted heavily by people such as Harvard Professor and longevity expert, David Sinclair. I tale a look into both the human and animal studies and then go into other things that we need to take into consideration when thinking about any supplement or drug, not just NMN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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