Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee
Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author
“Health has become overcomplicated. I aim to simplify it” In this podcast, we hear stories from leading health experts and exciting personalities who offer easy health life-hacks, expert advice and debunk common health myths giving you the tools to revolutionise how you eat, sleep, move and relax. Hosted by Dr Chatterjee - one of the most influential GPs in the country with nearly 20 years experience, star of BBC 1’s Doctor In the House, and author of 6 internationally best-selling books, including ‘The 4 Pillar Plan’ – Feel Better, Live More aims to inspire, empower and transform the way we feel. When we are healthier, we are happier because when we feel better, we live more.Support the podcast and enjoy Ad-Free episodes. Try FREE for 7 days on Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/feelbetterlivemore. For other podcast platforms go to https://fblm.supercast.com.https://www.drchatterjee.com/podcasthttps://www.instagram.com/drchatterjeehttps://www.twitter.com/drchatterjeeukhttps://www.facebook.com/DrChatterjee
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Apr 23, 2024 • 2h 1min
Why Better Conversations Will Improve Your Health, Essential Skills To Enhance Your Relationships & Why Men Struggle To Open Up with Nihal Arthanayke #446
Nihal Arthanayake, an acclaimed broadcaster and author of 'Let’s Talk: How To Have Better Conversations,' discusses the dwindling art of dialogue in today's digital world. He explores how meaningful conversations can combat loneliness and foster deeper connections, particularly among men who often struggle with vulnerability. They also delve into the significance of active listening and empathy, emphasizing that heartfelt exchanges can lead to transformative change and understanding in both friendships and romantic relationships.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 15min
BITESIZE | The Simple Habit That Can Transform Your Life | Robert Greene #445
Join best-selling author Robert Greene as he dives into the transformative power of meditation and self-awareness. He emphasizes the urgency of making lasting changes in our lives, encouraging listeners to embrace introspection. Greene highlights how recognizing our negative traits can foster empathy and strengthen relationships. With a focus on mindfulness, he discusses how being present helps us respond thoughtfully in challenging situations, ultimately guiding us towards personal growth and a broader perspective on life.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 2h 19min
The New Science Of Memory, How to Remember What Matters & Why We're Designed To Forget with Dr Charan Ranganath #444
Join Dr. Charan Ranganath, a leading memory expert and Professor of Psychology at UC Davis, as he unpacks the surprising nature of human memory. He reveals that our brains are wired to forget, emphasizing how this selective memory shapes our identity and emotional well-being. Explore how experiences influence memory consolidation, the impact of environment and novelty on recall, and the therapeutic potential of journaling. Discover how to harness memory's unreliability to foster personal growth and understanding.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 19min
BITESIZE | Avoid These 3 Foods For Better Brain Health | Max Lugavere #443
Max Lugavere, a science journalist and bestselling author, joins to discuss essential dietary changes for better brain health. He highlights the dangers of ultra-processed foods, which are linked to cognitive decline and diseases like Alzheimer’s. Max emphasizes the importance of quality oils, recommending extra virgin olive oil over refined alternatives. He also shares practical tips to enhance brain health, underscoring that small, daily dietary adjustments can significantly impact long-term cognitive well-being.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 1h 29min
How to Silence Your Inner Critic (and Why You Should) with Dr Kristin Neff (Re-Release) #442
Dr. Kristin Neff, a psychology professor and co-founder of the Center for Mindful Self-Compassion, dives deep into the transformative power of self-compassion. She distinguishes it from self-esteem, emphasizing its importance for mental health. The discussion covers how self-compassion can combat emotional eating, enhance personal growth, and foster supportive inner dialogues. With practical exercises and insights, Neff highlights the need for kindness towards oneself, especially for caregivers and parents, making compassion a vital tool for overall well-being.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 21min
BITESIZE | The #1 Lesson From The World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness | Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz #441
Join Professors Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz, directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, as they reveal the surprising key to happiness: high-quality relationships. They discuss how strong connections can enhance both mental and physical well-being while sharing insights from an 85-year-long study. Discover the dangers of loneliness and the importance of diverse relationships. They also highlight the transformative power of generosity and curiosity in fostering deeper connections. It’s a heartfelt reminder to prioritize the bonds that truly matter!
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Apr 2, 2024 • 1h 25min
Dr Gabor Maté: The 5 Life Lessons People Learn Too Late, Why We Should Stop Trying To Live Longer & How Curiosity Leads To Compassion #440
Dr. Gabor Maté, a renowned physician and expert on trauma and addiction, shares transformative insights on life’s lessons from the dying. He discusses how aging can shift our perspectives toward authenticity and the importance of emotional expression. Gabor explores the regrets of neglecting personal connections and emphasizes the emotional costs of societal pressures. He advocates for curiosity and compassion as pathways to personal growth, highlighting that true happiness lies in balancing ambitions with meaningful relationships.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 22min
BITESIZE | How Your Brain Creates Your Conscious Reality | Professor Anil Seth #439
Anil Seth, a leading neuroscientist and Professor of Cognitive and Computational Science at the University of Sussex, challenges our understanding of reality. He argues that our brains create a controlled hallucination, shaping our perceptions rather than merely reading the world. The conversation explores how personal biases affect our interpretation of experiences, demonstrated through relatable examples. Seth also discusses the transformative effects of meditation on consciousness, highlighting its power to enhance self-awareness and shared understanding.
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Mar 27, 2024 • 2h 7min
The Surprising Truth About Alcohol with Andy Ramage #438
Andy Ramage, a leading alcohol-free performance coach and co-founder of the One Year No Beer movement, discusses the cultural shift towards sobriety. He highlights the growth of the alcohol-free community and the empowerment found in taking a break from drinking. Listeners learn about the benefits of sobriety for mental clarity and social interactions. Andy also shares personal anecdotes about navigating social pressure and embracing authenticity, encouraging a reevaluation of one's relationship with alcohol.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 18min
BITESIZE | 3 Steps to Unlock Your Full Potential and Become Limitless | Jim Kwik #437
In this engaging discussion, globally renowned brain coach Jim Kwik shares powerful insights on unlocking your full potential. He delves into the transformative 3Ms: Mindset, Motivation, and Method, revealing how they can break down self-imposed barriers. Jim emphasizes the significance of energy management and small steps in achieving personal goals while challenging limiting beliefs. He also explores the critical role of understanding one's purpose to fuel motivation and reshape limitations, empowering listeners to pursue their aspirations with renewed vigor.
