708. The Neuroscience Behind Breakups + Building Better Habits

Almost 30

Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik

Education, Alternative Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.6 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 86 minutes

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In this episode, Krista sits down with neuroscientist Nicole Vignola, aka “Instagram’s favourite brain expert” to explore the profound impact our thoughts have on our lives. Nicole shares her personal journey in overcoming anxiety and her excitement about her new book, Rewire. Ahead, Nicole delves into the neuroscience behind self-sabotage, procrastination, and the power of the subconscious mind. Learn exactly how you can rewire your brain, starting with the importance of self-compassion in creating positive change. Get practical advice on manifestation, visualization, and subconscious reprogramming you can apply to your life now! Plus, Nicole addresses the impact of alcohol on brain health, the role of dopamine during emotional events, and how social media is changing our innate cognitive function. We also talk about: The neuroscience of breakups + methods for emotional recovery Differences between long-term relationship breakups + situationships Strategies to override automatic negative thought patterns How to intercept physiological stress responses How upbringing + societal beauty standards affect self-esteem The role of mirror neurons + empathy in social interactions Why your decision-making capabilities improve after age 25 Effects of social media on mental fatigue + cognitive overload Resources: Website: https://www.nicolesneuroscience.com/ Book: Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change Instagram: @nicolesneuroscience Sponsors: Manukora | Head to manukora.com/almost30 to get $25 off the Starter Kit, which comes with an MGO 850+ Manuka Honey jar, 5 honey travel sticks, a wooden spoon, and a guidebook! LMNT | Get your free Sample Pack with any LMNT purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/Almost30. Be sure to try the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water. Hello Bello | Go to hellobello.com/ALMOST30, to get 30% your first customized bundle, AND a full-size freebie product of your choice. AG1 | Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase at drinkAG1.com/almost30. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected] or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30. Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer. Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Almost 30 Podcast. I'm Lindsay and I'm Krista and we're your hosts, guides and friends on this path.
0:07.0	Almost 30 is not about your age, it's about the feeling.
0:11.0	All of us are almost something seeking community and resources
0:14.7	to support the rumblings of transformation within us. Our conversations are deep dives
0:19.3	shepherded by our insatiable curiosity and desire for connection, enduring inspiration, and a sense of levity that we can all benefit from.
0:28.5	We're looking to find the magic in the human experience.
0:31.5	Buckle up, baby.
0:33.1	Your evolution is waiting.
0:39.4	Hello and welcome to almost 30 podcast.
0:41.8	Hi everybody, welcome to the show.
0:43.8	This is Lindsay Simsick and my best friend,
0:46.1	Krista Williams.
0:47.4	We are coming to you from New York and Los Angeles,
0:50.7	and we're so happy you're here.
0:52.7	Maybe you're in your late 20s, early 30s,
0:56.2	going through it, going through your Saturn Return,
0:58.0	which is why we started this pod,
1:00.3	but maybe you're an OG and you've been with us this entire almost eight years.
1:06.7	It's crazy.
1:08.3	We're happy you're here.
1:09.4	We're here to support you just as you evolve. We talk about everything from spirituality to health and
1:15.2	wellness and more and today we're getting into the more science of things with
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