

Neuroscience Meets Social and Emotional Learning
Andrea Samadi
The mission of the "Neuroscience Meets Social and Emotional Learning" podcast is to bridge the gap between neuroscience research and practical applications in education, business, and personal development. The podcast aims to share insights, strategies, and best practices to enhance learning, performance, and well-being by integrating neuroscience with social and emotional learning (SEL). The goal is to provide valuable information that listeners can apply in their work and personal lives to achieve peak performance and overall improvement.
Season 1: Provides you with the tools, resources and ideas to implement proven strategies backed by the most current neuroscience research to help you to achieve the long-term gains of implementing a social and emotional learning program in your school, or emotional intelligence program in your workplace. Season 2: Features high level guests who tie in social, emotional and cognitive strategies for high performance in schools, sports and the workplace.Season 3: Ties in some of the top motivational business books and guest with the most current brain research to take your results and productivity to the next level.Season 4: Brings in positive mental health and wellness strategies to help cope with the stresses of life, improving cognition, productivity and results.Season 5: Continues with the theme of mental health and well-being with strategies for implementing practical neuroscience to improve results for schools, sports and the workplace.Season 6: The Future of Educational Neuroscience and its impact on our next generation. Diving deeper into the Science of Learning.Season 7: Brain Health and Well-Being (Focused on Physical and Mental Health).Season 8: Brain Health and Learning (Focused on How An Understanding of Our Brain Can Improve Learning in Ourselves (adults, teachers, workers) as well as future generations of learners.Season 9: Strengthening Our Foundations: Neuroscience 101: Going Back to the Basics PART 1 Season 10:Strengthening Our Foundations: Neuroscience 101: Going Back to the Basics PART 2Season 11: The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 1Season 12:The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 2Season 13:The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 3Season 14: Reviewing Our Top Interviews to Reflect
Season 15: Reviewing Our Top Interviews to Apply
Season 1: Provides you with the tools, resources and ideas to implement proven strategies backed by the most current neuroscience research to help you to achieve the long-term gains of implementing a social and emotional learning program in your school, or emotional intelligence program in your workplace. Season 2: Features high level guests who tie in social, emotional and cognitive strategies for high performance in schools, sports and the workplace.Season 3: Ties in some of the top motivational business books and guest with the most current brain research to take your results and productivity to the next level.Season 4: Brings in positive mental health and wellness strategies to help cope with the stresses of life, improving cognition, productivity and results.Season 5: Continues with the theme of mental health and well-being with strategies for implementing practical neuroscience to improve results for schools, sports and the workplace.Season 6: The Future of Educational Neuroscience and its impact on our next generation. Diving deeper into the Science of Learning.Season 7: Brain Health and Well-Being (Focused on Physical and Mental Health).Season 8: Brain Health and Learning (Focused on How An Understanding of Our Brain Can Improve Learning in Ourselves (adults, teachers, workers) as well as future generations of learners.Season 9: Strengthening Our Foundations: Neuroscience 101: Going Back to the Basics PART 1 Season 10:Strengthening Our Foundations: Neuroscience 101: Going Back to the Basics PART 2Season 11: The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 1Season 12:The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 2Season 13:The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 3Season 14: Reviewing Our Top Interviews to Reflect
Season 15: Reviewing Our Top Interviews to Apply
Episodes
Mentioned books

Oct 12, 2025 • 16min
Willpower Is Limited: Build the Brain That Gets Things Done PART 2 with Friederike Fabritius

Sep 28, 2025 • 22min
Fun, Fear & Focus: Neuroscience Hacks for Peak Performance with Friederike Fabritius

Sep 21, 2025 • 21min
Mindsight and Theory of Mind PART 2: Master Your Inner Lens with Dr. Dan Siegel

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Sep 14, 2025 • 23min
Review of Daniel J Siegel MD's Mindsight PART 1: Become the Captain of Your Own Mind
Explore the fascinating distinction between the mind and brain, as Daniel J. Siegel defines the mind as a relational process. Delve into the concept of Mindsight, which fosters insight and empathy. Discover practical daily practices, like emotional awareness and quiet reflection, to enhance emotional intelligence. Learn how emotions shape meaningful learning experiences, and find tips to boost students' resilience. The discussion highlights the importance of inner reflection and empathy in transforming thoughts into actions.

Sep 7, 2025 • 20min
John Medina's Brain Rules Revisited: How Neuroscience Can Transform Classrooms and Workplaces of the Future

Sep 1, 2025 • 20min
Revisiting Bliss Brain with Dr. Dawson Church: How to Rewire Your Brain in Minutes a Day

Aug 24, 2025 • 18min
Elevating Your Frequency: How Bob Proctor Taught The Science of Goal Attainment - PART 3

Aug 17, 2025 • 15min
Understanding Your Six Higher Faculties — Lessons from Bob Proctor- PART 2

Aug 9, 2025 • 14min
Unlocking Your Potential: Redefining Goals with Bob Proctor's Wisdom- PART 1

Jul 27, 2025 • 1h 4min


