Coffee with a Neuroscientist

Dec 15 2024 20 ep. 34 mins 8
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A podcast about success, social awareness, leadership, mindset success, and of course neuroscience. Hear from the best known (and lesser-known) minds on earth who are making the planet a better place using their gifts, talents, and genius.

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The Neuroscience of Wicked: How Storytelling and Musical Theatre Build Empathy & Connections

Dec 15 2024 18 mins  
In this episode of "Coffee with a Neuroscientist," host Shonté Jovan Taylor delves into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and musical theater, using the Broadway show and now movie "Wicked" as a focal point. With her new OZ vibes Starbucks coffee mug in hand, Shonté explores how the storytelling and music of "Wicked" impact the brain, fostering empathy, connection and

The Power of A Few Good Habits: Neuroscientific Insights for a Balanced Life

Oct 05 2023 36 mins  
🚀 Elevate your performance with Julie Lowe, the high performance coach on the latest ☕️"Coffee with a Neuroscientist" podcast episode! 🔎 Explore the power of habits and discover a few good habits that can transform your life in ways you never imagined. 🌟 Join Neuroscientist & host Shonté Jovan Taylor in a captivating conversation with Julie Lowe as they dive

Identifying Intuitive Nudges and Answering “The Non-Nine-to-Five” Call with Jen Shultz

May 17 2023 41 mins  
Are you a creative, healer, educator, leader or activist who is feeling the nudge to take the leap and start your own business? Today’s episode with my special guest is a call for you to listen to your intuition, that voice that is calm, still, non-judgmental and loving, inside of you. In 2010, Jen Shultz, Founder of The Non-Nine-to-Five™ found herself battling anxiety and dep

Reviving Joy in Reading, Education, and the Workplace: The Inspiring Mission of Entrepreneur Dr. Danny Brassell

May 03 2023 52 mins  
Today’s special guest is first and foremost a teacher, and someone who has a big mission of bringing joy back into reading, education and the workplace. In this episode, Dr. Danny Brassell shares how the sooner we can get our kids loving words, reading them, writing them and performing them, the better it will be not only for their brains, but for society as a whole. A highly-so

The power of adventure to foster a healthy brain and a fulfilling life: A conversation with Anne Armstrong of My Gnome on the Roam

Apr 05 2023 23 mins  
What if one little gnome and one tiny suitcase, as well as an app and other educational tools, could change your family? In this episode, you’re going to find out how this is possible and the way that one amazing entrepreneur is improving the brain health of people of all ages, by infusing a sense of adventure into their lives! Anne Armstrong is the Founder of My Gnome on the Ro

FOCUS

Mar 01 2023 28 mins  
Since I like acronyms, and the brain likes acronyms, I want to share with you the acronym “F.O.C.U.S.” In this episode, I cover the importance of fueling your brain and how this can optimize its performance, the role that oxygen plays and how to get more of it to your brain, and a process for creating block time in order to reduce the many distractions that we all face. You’l

Is Optimism A Bunch of B.S.?

Feb 08 2023 32 mins  
Do you think optimism is a bunch of B.S? I’m not talking about that kind of B.S, but I’m talking about brain science! In this episode, I answer this question from the lens of neuroscience, or what I like to call neuro-perspectives, and after listening to what I reveal today, you’ll see that optimism is indeed B.S. - but in a good way! I’m hosting a workshop called Beyond V

Brain Science of Vision Boards

Jan 25 2023 24 mins  
Do you create vision boards each year? Creating vision boards is a common practice that is powerful, even spiritual, but what is happening in our brains that makes this visual tool so effective for manifesting. In this episode, I reveal the brain science behind vision boards, why having a vision board is so important for everyone to use, and the reasons that using images as a too

Is Your Brain Drowning in ”Productivity”?

Mar 24 2022 17 mins  
In the busy times that we live in, it’s easy to feel like we’re drowning in all the things that we feel we have to get done each day. In what areas of your life are you feeling this way, and you don’t even know it? Today I want to throw you the lifesaver so that you don’t drown. I’m giving you permission to do what I did, by taking time off intentionally and not feeling

How One Coach is Using Neuroscience to Build (and Boost) His Business & Change Organizational Cultures

Feb 17 2022 24 mins  
Today I’m welcoming a very special guest to the podcast, our own OptiMind graduate, Paddy Moran. Paddy is a NeuroCulture Coach and NeuroLeader whose passion is people development, and he specializes in team development, leadership development, company culture, and organizational change, bringing out the best in the teams he works with. Of course, he’s using neuroscience to do