Synopsis
The bodymindself podcast, newly launched in January 2017, is an ongoing series of conversations that psychologist and cognitive scientist John Francis Leader (JFL) will be having on the topics of applied psychology and cognitive science, experiential learning, perception, virtual and mixed reality, embodiment, mental processes and identification. The aim of the series is to include the voices of people from very diverse backgrounds, ranging from academia to those working on the frontline in applied fields, with the hope of gaining an even greater systematic understanding of the topics being explored. All views expressed are those of the person who expressed them and not necessarily those of JFL. Your comments, likes and dislikes are very welcome and will help guide future discussions. To stay up to date subscribe to twitter.com/jfldotcom and itun.es/i67P795 to receive new episodes.
Episodes
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Getting out of our own way...
12/08/2021 Duration: 01minGetting out of our own way... #bodymindself #progress #selfbelief #achievement #mindfulness #meditation #therapy #mentalhealth JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Sometimes we get things backwards... Don't wait to feel good
05/08/2021 Duration: 01minSometimes we get things backwards... Don't wait to feel good. JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #now #mindfulness #presence #worry #complicated #therapy #mentalhealth #wow If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Remember to Relax!
30/07/2021 Duration: 01minRemember to Relax! JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #relax #therapy #mentalhealth #wellness #asmr #meditation #mindfulness #relaxation #worry #empath #kindness #selfesteem #stress #happy Video: https://youtu.be/v67lxfBrSjg If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Imagination: the cause and the solution
22/07/2021 Duration: 02minImagination: the cause and the solution. JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #imagination #wellbeing #bodymindself #therapy #visualization #visualisation #meditation #peace #psychology If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Be careful of Momentum...
16/07/2021 Duration: 01minHow has momentum helped or harmed you in your life? #momentum #bodymindself #meditation #asmr #habits #therapy #mindfulness - JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Overwhelmed by social anxiety, pressures and guilt as restrictions ease? 98FM radio feature with JFL
09/07/2021 Duration: 11minIt was great to chat with @RachaelRyan123 on @98FM #SaturdaySocial about feeling overwhelmed by #SocialAnxiety, pressures and #Guilt as restrictions ease. Check out the 5 Practical tips to help you come out of lockdown here: https://jfl.com/x/overwhelmed-by-the-social-anxiety-pressures-and-guilt-as-restrictions-ease/ JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Worry is not related to how big the challenge is...
02/07/2021 Duration: 02minWorry is not related to how big the challenge is... JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #worry #imagination #challenges #whattodo #positivity #resiliance #strong #space #focus #attention #hypnosis #anxiety #fear #therapy If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Are you stuck at a crossroads? What to do...
25/06/2021 Duration: 02minAre you stuck at a crossroads? What to do... JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #crossroads #decisions #decisionmaking #stuck #motivation #clarity #worry #despair #therapy #purpose #lifepurpose #regrets #noregrets If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Perspective: We often know more than we think we know...
18/06/2021 Duration: 02minWe often know more than we think we know... JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #kindness #perception #bodymindself #timetravel #psychology #therapy #positivity #selfkindness #anxiety #motivation #feelgood #inspiration #happiness If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Real Gratitude
11/06/2021 Duration: 02minThere's gratitude, and then there's GRATITUDE!!!! JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) looks at the difference, including some tips on how to deal with challenges honestly and realistically while still remaining grateful. #bodymindself #gratitude #positivity If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Don't Change: Do this instead...
04/06/2021 Duration: 03minWhile the idea of Change might be well intended, sometimes it's not the most helpful concept. This feature explores a possibly more useful approach. JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #change #consistency If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Goals: 1 Minute Meditation
28/05/2021 Duration: 52sGoals: 1 Minute Meditation. JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #meditation #mindfulness #1minutemeditation #goals #breath #wellbeing #wellness #mentalhealth #letgo #heal #stop #anxiety #positivity If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Qualities: 1 Minute Meditation
21/05/2021 Duration: 01minQualities: 1 Minute Meditation. JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #meditation #mindfulness #1minutemeditation #qualities #breath #wellbeing #wellness #mentalhealth #letgo #heal #stop #anxiety #positivity If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Thoughts: 1 Minute Meditation
14/05/2021 Duration: 01minThoughts: 1 Minute Meditation. JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #meditation #mindfulness #1minutemeditation #thoughts #breath #wellbeing #wellness #mentalhealth #letgo #heal #stop #anxiety #positivity If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Focus: 1 Minute Meditation
07/05/2021 Duration: 01minFocus: 1 Minute Meditation. JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #meditation #mindfulness #1minutemeditation #focus #breath #wellbeing #wellness #mentalhealth #letgo #heal #stop #anxiety #positivity If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Relax: 1 Minute Meditation
30/04/2021 Duration: 01minRelax: 1 Minute Meditation. JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #meditation #mindfulness #1minutemeditation #relax #breath #wellbeing #wellness #mentalhealth #letgo #heal #stop #anxiety #positivity If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Worrying Is Cool! How to worry in 2 easy steps
23/04/2021 Duration: 01minWorrying Is Cool! How to worry in 2 easy steps. JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #worryingiscool #worry #stress #mentalhealth #fear #panic #anxiety #worrying #mindfulness #cbt #psychology #comedy #therapy #believe If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Satire! Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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Top 7 ways not to: Get Things Done
19/04/2021 Duration: 07minTop 7 ways not to: Get Things Done. Video here: https://youtu.be/7Z1EDvSmIR0 #bodymindself #productivity #productivityhacks #psychology #gettingthingsdone #achieve #lifehacks #motivation
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Why not try Repression!
09/04/2021 Duration: 01minWhy not try Repression! JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #repression #therapy #feelings #sadness #comedy #anxiety #psychology #psychologytricks #worry #overthinking #laugh #fyp #now #bodymindself If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.
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I’ve Lost My Motivation: Why this isn’t always a bad thing
02/04/2021 Duration: 14minAre you MAXIMALLY amped about this year? No? It’s okay, you’re among friends. This episode explores how sometimes motivation can be overrated. Included are some ways of shaking off past lethargy and moving forward in a way that is more aligned with your values (which channels a more peaceful and sustainable form of motivational energy). JFL (Dr John Francis Leader) explores the psychology of wellbeing. #bodymindself #motivation #demotivation Video: https://youtu.be/EUwxj5sZPEU If you find these ideas valuable do Like, Subscribe and Share. You can contribute questions, topic suggestions and share your experience in the Comments or using #bodymindself on social media. Check out https://jfl.com for lots more content. Important: Wellbeing is very individual, and what fits well for one person may not for someone else. The ideas explored here are for informational use only. Always first contact a specialist for personalised assessment and advice.