Dr. John Gray: ADHD, Brain Health, & Sex Addiction

Wellness + Wisdom Podcast

Josh Trent

Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 913 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2016

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Is your brain holding you back from stepping into your personal power?

Today, we are talking with Dr. John Gray about natural solutions for ADHD, memory, and brain performance. (including depression and how we show up in our relationships). This conversation also goes to some profound places, including our discussion near the end of the show on how internet pornography is negatively affecting men’s brains like never before.

Staying Focused In A Hyper World

John's newest book, "Staying Focused In A Hyper World" focuses on practical information to increase brain focus, memory and restore love and passion in your life and relationships.

Men Are From Mars Women Are From Venus

John’s most famous book, MEN ARE FROM MARS, WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS, is the number one selling, non-fiction book of all time and the most trusted voice in relationships today.

He is the author of 17 books, including The New York Times #1 Best-Selling Book of the last decade, MEN ARE FROM MARS, WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS. His 17 books have sold over 50 million copies in 50 different languages around the world.

For more than 35 years, John Gray has conducted public and private seminars for thousands of participants. John has made guest appearances on Oprah, Dr. Oz, Good Morning America, The Today Show, The CBS Morning Show, Larry King Live, CNN and countless more.

Listen Now As John Uncovers

What causes ADHD in the brain
What is the biggest obstacle for optimal brain performance
How to recognize if an adult has ADHD
How adult ADHD causes a lack of commitment in men
How ADHD lowers sex drive
How Tylenol and Acetaminophen can cause ADHD
How internet pronography is rewiring the brain to block love and connection

Shocking Facts About ADHD

One out of ten American children have been diagnosed with ADHD,
One out of seven American women over 55 will develop dementia,
One out of nine American students seriously contemplate suicide every year
Statistics reveal a greater risk of ADHD in children of divorced parents, particularly when boys are missing the regular influence of their fathers or their mothers are unable to find happiness

The Hero's Journey

John's story is powerful beyond words. From his site, we find an incredible hero's journey through thresholds of being celibate for 9 years while traveling with the Maharishi Mahesh, sleeping on a beach homeless with two college degrees, to becoming the most sought after relationship expert in the world and writing the best selling book of all time. More from John's story page below:

"In 1978, John’s brother asked him for help from a mental hospital. His brother had suffered from bipolar disorder and he was struggling to find happiness. John had encouraged meditation for him in the past but it did not help. So John left the Transcendental Meditation movement and Maharishi and returned to the United States to try to help his brother get out of depression.

John ended up in Los Angeles, California hoping to find the cure for his brother’s bipolar disorder. Los Angeles had become a hot bed of new therapies like Gestalt, Transactional Analysis, Neuro-linguistic programming, Hypnosis, Scientology, Primal Scream, EST, insight Seminars, Rebirthing and Loving Relationship Trainings. But first he had to find a place to sleep.

John was homeless and living primarily

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0:00.0	Wellness Force Radio,
0:03.4	Episode 46.
0:05.0	This is what's happening in our society.
0:09.0	Stimulation always gives us dopamine, which is pleasure,
0:12.0	but when it's hyper stimulation too much
0:14.6	stimulation then normal stimulation is boring and flat and not good enough and
0:19.9	not enough and it creates all kind of symptoms.
0:22.8	So you see the younger generation,
0:24.4	we want all this romantic feeling,
0:26.5	which is fantastic, hyper stimulation
0:28.5	of romantic feelings,
0:30.0	then suddenly you become bored,
0:32.3	because, and it's not enough and people move on to
0:34.5	another partner rather than being able to create massive pleasure and
0:39.2	fulfillment from normal stimulation.
0:41.8	Welcome back to another episode. from normal stimulation.
0:45.2	Welcome back to another episode. I am your host and digital health coach Josh Trent.
0:48.5	Thanks so much for sharing this small slice
0:51.1	of your busy day here with me on the podcast.
0:54.0	Wellness Force Radio is where I bring you the most inspiring and passionate experts
0:59.5	in wellness, behavior change, and technology.
1:03.0	These are the thought leaders.
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