Podcast 310: How to create a personalized & powerful mental health insurance policy with your thoughts + What it means to be “wired for love”

The Dr. Leaf Show

Dr. Caroline Leaf

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.7 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Get my new book Cleaning up Your Mental Mess here: https://www.cleaningupyourmentalmess.com Download my new and improved brain detox app here: https://neurocycle.app Sign up to join my free text program and receive mental health care tips. Just text DRLEAF to 1 (833) 285 3747 Get your tickets to my 2021 Mental Health Retreat: https://www.drleafconference.com SHOW DESCRIPTION: Recalling happy memories is good for your health in general. As I discuss in this podcast, thinking about good times is like a physical insurance policy in the brain, which, when times get tough, helps support your mental and physical health. Read the show blog here: https://drleaf.com/blogs/news/good-memories-as-an-insurance-policy OFFERS FROM OUR SPONSORS: -Boll & Branch (the best mattresses!): You can try them worry-free for 30 nights, with free shipping and returns. And my listeners get an exclusive 15% off your first set of sheets with promo code DRLEAF at bollandbranch.com -LMNT, my favorite electrolyte drink mixes: Claim a free LMNT Sample Pack! For more information and to claim your free offer visit: http://drinklmnt.com/Leaf. -NOOM: For more info visit: noom.com/DRLEAF. PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: 1:31 What it means to have a mental “insurance policy” for challenging times 3:30 The relationship between thoughts & experiences 4:20 How toxic memories can affect us 6:45, 11:00 How good memories are a mental “insurance policy” 7:10 What it means to be “wired for love” 8:10 How healthy, happy memories can increase our cognitive resilience 9:00, 21:00 The healing power of gratitude 13:20, 17:00 How happy memories can improve our relationships & mental health 14:00 The relationship between recalling good memories & making wise decisions 24:50 Why we all need a possibilities mindset “insurance policy” ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: -Visit my website at https://drleaf.com for more free resources Follow me on social media for daily mental health tips & strategies: -Instagram: @drcarolineleaf: https://www.instagram.com/drcarolineleaf/- -Facebook: Dr. Caroline Leaf: https://www.facebook.com/drleaf -Twitter: @drcarolineleaf: https://twitter.com/DrCarolineLeaf -Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/drcarolineleaf If you enjoyed this episode please leave a 5 review on iTunes, Google Play, or wherever you are listening! And don't forget to subscribe and share this podcast with friends and family! I love seeing your posts on social media! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:44.1	Hi, I'm Dr. Caroline Leith and welcome to my podcast, Cleaning Up the Mental Mace.
0:55.8	In today's podcast, I am going to talk about insurance policies that you can build into
1:02.5	your brain and other thoughts insurance policies.
1:06.9	So this is a sure file process to build resilience needed in hard times.
1:14.7	Okay, so before I begin though, I just want to remind you about my annual conference
1:19.6	that is running this year on the second to the fourth of December in Dallas, Texas.
1:25.1	I'm going to be talking about how to build mental resilience and how to improve our mental
1:33.1	health through these difficult times that you've been through through the pandemic and
1:37.1	through any difficult time.
1:38.9	It's going to be amazing, very hands-on, very practical, have amazing guests and I hope
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