
Do You F*cking Mind?
Mindset hacks for a badass life, hosted by cognitive neuroscientist Alexis Fernandez.
On Mondays my episodes are a combo of neuroscience and psychology. I deep dive into everything from habit formation and how to live a carefree life, to friendships and heartbreak.
And on Thursdays we've got Head Noise - where I answer your questions! Email info@dyfmpod.com to submit your questions.
Order your copy of my latest book How to Chase Change - exclusively an audiobook - at https://bit.ly/44xwszR .
Latest episodes

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Dec 28, 2023 • 46min
273. How to date like a bada$$ and love being single
Learn how to feel empowered when single and navigate the world of dating with confidence. Explore unique first date ideas and the importance of authenticity and communication. Discover the value of finding a good match and approaching dating with a fun mindset. Join the hosts in their discussion about embracing singlehood and taking back the power in dating.

4 snips
Dec 24, 2023 • 13min
272. A meditation for the chaos of Christmas
A calming meditation is offered for listeners during the chaos of Christmas, focusing on breath awareness and mindfulness. The host guides you through techniques to stay present and reduce stress, promoting self-care and kindness. Check out more meditations on DYFM+ and follow @dyfmpodcast on IG for updates.

5 snips
Dec 21, 2023 • 28min
271. Best of The Brain: Top 3 Brain Facts as Voted by You!!!
Delve into A Fantasia, a unique condition affecting individuals, and explore aphantasia and Fantasia. Learn about a rare form of dementia and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Discover unusual abilities in disease detection, like a woman who can smell Parkinson's disease.

10 snips
Dec 17, 2023 • 41min
270. Self inconsistency, self conflict and finding your authentic self
Explore the concept of the authentic self and how it influences happiness and purpose. Discuss the clash between actual self, ideal self, and ought self. Examine the struggles of living up to expectations and false responsibilities. Delve into the relationship between perceived authenticity, resilience, and psychological well-being. Emphasize the importance of living your authentic self, regardless of job alignment. Learn how embracing authenticity leads to true happiness and making small changes to detox from inconsistency.

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Dec 14, 2023 • 55min
269. Imposter Syndrome and The Psychology of Your 20s with Jemma Sbeg
Jemma Sbeg, host of 'The Psychology of Your 20s', discusses quarter-life crises, imposter syndrome, finding friends, and figuring your shit out. They delve into the impact of imposter syndrome on success, the fear of wasting time in careers, finding purpose and fulfillment in life, and navigating changing friendships in your 20s.

4 snips
Dec 10, 2023 • 28min
268. A chat with The Weekend Briefing allll about DYFM
Guest Antoinette Lattouff from The Weekend Briefing joins in for a chat covering a big 2024 announcement. They discuss self-care, self-love, neuroscience, facing emotions, changing self-talk for confidence, navigating podcast audience and collaborations, embracing passion, self-care, and live show anticipation.

8 snips
Dec 7, 2023 • 57min
267. 8 Steps to Overcome Burnout
Learn about the 8 steps to overcome burnout and how to differentiate stress from burnout. Explore the negative effects of alcohol on sleep and brain functions. Understand the impact of fragmented sleep and its consequences. Discover the symptoms and associations of burnout and steps to overcome it. Explore the power of silence and meditation in reducing stress levels. Prioritize sleep quality to overcome burnout and find strategies for enhancing sleep. Learn about the impact of infidelity and abuse in relationships.

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Dec 3, 2023 • 54min
266. Rebuilding yourself after divorce and heartbreak with Renee Chagoury
Renee Chagoury, a single mom and founder of Sole Sisters Run Club, shares her journey of rebuilding after divorce, emphasizing resilience and starting anew. She discusses coping with anger through physical activity, embracing independence post-breakup, and finding peace and growth post-relationship. The podcast highlights personal growth, self-discovery, and the importance of setting boundaries for a better future.

6 snips
Nov 30, 2023 • 51min
265. How to make the rest of the year the BEST of the year
Learn how to make the most of the rest of the year by reflecting, setting goals, and taking intentional action. Discover the shocking story of a woman with a brain parasite and tips on dealing with post-travel blues. Embrace small goals and soft actions for creativity and personal growth. Find inspiration to navigate life changes and prioritize self-care.

6 snips
Nov 26, 2023 • 44min
264. Are you getting used to a life you don't want?
This podcast discusses the reasons why people find themselves in a life they don't want and provides strategies for making meaningful changes. It explores dissatisfaction, fear of being alone, factors that hold you back in life, effective communication, and setting boundaries for healthy friendships.