

Super Brain
Sabina Brennan
Super Brain explores what really happens inside your head when you do the things you do - and how to use that knowledge to get the best out of your brain and yourself.From Season Six, neuroscientist and author Dr. Sabina Brennan dives into one everyday human experience per episode - from procrastination to crying, curiosity to trust - to reveal the science behind it and the practical tools that help you navigate life with greater clarity and intention.Curious, warm and wonderfully human, this is neuroscience you can use: one behaviour, one big insight, three tools for your Super Brain kit to help you think, feel and live better.Because understanding your brain is the first step to unlocking its power.New format, same mission — grounded in science, powered by compassion, designed to help you thrive.Seasons 1 to 5 - Dr Sabina Brennan talks to an eclectic mix of inspiring guests about thriving and surviving in life and shares practical tips to transform your everyday brain into a healthy, happy, Super Brain.Unleash Your Super PowerSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 30, 2020 • 40min
S1:E4 Spat out of a Spaceship with Joanne McNally (Part Two)
In this episode, neuroscientist Dr Sabina Brennan and comedian Joanne McNally discover that they have a lot more in common than you might imagine as they chat about their drive to perform, identity and personality. Joanne talks, with raw and rare honesty, about living with not one but two eating disorders, comedy, recovery and how every day she has to consciously choose this better, happier, healthier life.At the time of recording Joanne was embarking on an Irish and UK tour. Joanne like other comedians, artists and musicians has cancelled her tour to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Please visit her website www.joannemcnally.com, sign up for her newsletter and follow her on social media. When the world returns to normal make sure you buy a ticket to her show, you will not be disappointed she is a super intelligent, comedian who uses her quick wit and pithy humour to try to understand herself and the human condition.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joannemcnallycomedy/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jomcnallyWhile you are there follow Sabina & Super Brain tooTwitter: https://twitter.com/Sabina_BrennanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabinabrennan/ and https://www.instagram.com/superbrainpodcast/For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacySupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 2020 • 12min
Booster Special - How to manage stress in the face of COVID-19
In this special episode Super Brain host Sabina Brennan shares ten tips on how to manage stress and boost immune function in the face of COVID-19Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 2020 • 8min
Booster 3 - Love, Sex and the Brain
Super Brain host Dr Sabina Brennan shares insights from neuroscience about what goes on in your brain when you fall in love and when you make love.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 2020 • 42min
S1:E3 Clit Bait with Joanne McNally (Part One)
Sabina Brennan chats to hilarious comedian Joanne McNally. Grab your headphones and dial up your attention because you’ll need to listen carefully to keep track of this conversation. It's a fun and somewhat chaotic episode as Sabina & Joanne jump from baby haters to gay penguins while also talking about drinking, dying alone and clit bait.At the time of recording Joanne was embarking on an Irish and UK tour. Joanne like other comedians, artists and musicians has cancelled her tour to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Please visit her website www.joannemcnally.com, sign up for her newsletter and follow her on social media. When the world returns to normal make sure you buy a ticket to her show, you will not be disappointed she is a super intelligent, comedian who uses her quick wit and pithy humour to try to understand herself and the human condition.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joannemcnallycomedy/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jomcnallyWhile you are there follow Sabina & Super Brain tooTwitter: https://twitter.com/Sabina_BrennanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabinabrennan/ and https://www.instagram.com/superbrainpodcast/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 2020 • 9min
Booster Bonus - Memory Tips
Super Brain host Dr Sabina Brennan shares tips on how to make memories stick. The bonus films mentioned in this episode can be found on Instagram - IGTVInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/superbrainpodcast/https://www.instagram.com/stories/sabinabrennan/Twitterhttps://twitter.com/Sabina_BrennanWebsitehttp://superbrain.ie/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 2020 • 8min
Booster 2 - Memory 101
Super Brain host Sabina Brennan gives the basics on how memory worksSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 2020 • 42min
S1:E2 Memory is a Drunk in a Bar with Hilary Fanin (Part 2)
Sabina Brennan chats to author Hilary Fannin about memory, her memoir Hopscotch and her brilliant first novel The Weight of Love . They discuss journeying to the past to revisit memories and the power that you have to test those memories and change your long-held narrative to find freedom in the present and create a happier future.Hilary's first novel The Weight of Love is available wherever you buy your books from 19 March 2020Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 2020 • 9min
Booster 1 - Brain Sculpture
Super Brain host Sabina Brennan explains that you have the power to sculpt your own brain. Making brain healthy choices will help you to produce a masterpiece.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 2020 • 46min
S1:E1 Fully Cooked with Hilary Fanin (Part 1)
Sabina Brennan chats to Irish Times columnist, award-winning playwright and author, Hilary Fannin about her belligerent resilience, her road to writing success, acting, creativity, motherhood, life in general and making work happen. This episode is a masterclass in silencing the childhood voices of discouragement.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/superbrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 2020 • 1min
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