Podcast 313: The best mind-management techniques when dealing with chronic & mental health issues (with Mikhaila Peterson)

The Dr. Leaf Show

Dr. Caroline Leaf

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.7 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2021

⏱️ 73 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: In this podcast I speak with Mikhalia Peterson, top podcast host and daughter of scholar and best-selling author Jordan B. Peterson, about her experiences with chronic mental and physical health issues like Lyme disease, junior rheumatoid arthritis, extreme depression and chronic pain, how food can heal the mind and body, why we all need to learn good mind management techniques, the importance of being an advocate for your own health, and so much more! Read the show blog here: https://drleaf.com/blogs/news/the-best-mind-management-techniques-when-dealing-with-chronic-mental-health-issues-with-mikhaila-peterson Follow Mikhaila here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikhailapeterson OFFERS FROM OUR SPONSORS: -Bitty Baby by American Girl: My listeners can get an exclusive, one-time offer of 15% off your order of Bitty Baby products with promo code DRLEAF at americangirl.com. Exclusions include 18” dolls, Courtney Arcade, and Bitty Baby Furniture. See americangirl.com/bbpodcast for details. -NED (the best CBD products): Go to www.helloned.com/DRLEAF or enter DRLEAF at checkout for 15% off your first one-time order or 20% off your first subscription order. -Grammarly: Get 20% off Grammarly Premium by signing up at Grammarly.com/DRLEAF. PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: 3:15, 13:00, 41:00 Mikhalia Peterson’s incredible story 5:00 What advice Mikhalia would give to her dad, Jordan B. Peterson? 5:25, 44:00 How food can heal the mind & body 5:45 Why you should prioritize your health, not work 6:30 The importance of self-compassion 8:40 How spirituality can positively impact mental health 25:20, 1:00:10 The potential dangers of too many prescription drugs 55:00 Why Mikhalia eats an all-meat diet 58:20, 1:01:45 Be careful of people who say they have all the answers 59:20 Jordan B. Peterson’s own struggles with prescription drugs 1:03:20 Why we need to be careful of prescription drug withdrawal 1:04:35 Why feeling empowered when it comes to your own health is so important 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:44.1	Hi, I'm Dr. Caroline Leif and welcome to my podcast, Cleaning Up the Mental Mace.
0:55.8	In today's podcast, I talk to Michaela Peterson, daughter of Jordan Peterson, about her
1:02.0	battle living with chronic pain from juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, hyposomnia, Lyme disease,
1:08.8	psoriasis and dyshydrotic X-MIT and extreme debilitating depression, all diagnosed when she
1:15.1	was as young as two years of age.
1:17.7	By the age of 17, Michaela had hit an anchor replacement and by the age of 22, she didn't
1:23.0	think she could live with all of this anymore.
1:25.2	However, she decided not to give up on her health, no matter how helpless it can seem,
1:30.7	and went back to university to study and found out how she could help herself.
1:34.6	Now, at 29, married, mother of a four-year-old, all these are in remission through strict
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