Self-Maintenance of the Brain and Body
Every week I share a simple and easy-to-implement self-care idea with you and challenge you to create a positive change. Throughout these episodes, I discuss ways to improve sleep hygiene and mental health and strengthen the most important muscle, the brain. I also dive into nutrition and exercise and discuss evidence-based self-care tips to reduce chronic pain. In each episode, I explain what is happening inside your brain and body to help you visualize the positive physiological changes that the self-care tip provides. You can learn more about self-care on my website at www.utah23.org. Also, please check out my self-care book on Amazon titled Self-Health Andragogy: A Self-Directed Learning Approach to Mental and Physical Self-Care. It’s available on Kindle, print copy, and audiobook. The Self-Maintenance of the Brain and Body podcast is intended to provide self-care tips and recommendations informed by evidence-based research. The information shared in this podcast is not meant to diagnose or treat any specific medical condition. Please consult with your health care provider before making any decision that affects your health.
Episodes
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Episode 4: The Effects of Alcohol on Sleep
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
In this week’s episode, I discuss the negative effects alcohol has on sleep. Sleep efficiency can improve by reducing the quantity and frequency of alcohol consumption.
Visit my self-care website at www.utah23.org
Click here to purchase my new self-care book on Amazon. Self-Health Andragogy: A Self-Directed Learning Approach to Mental and Physical Self-Care.
The Self-Maintenance of the Brain and Body podcast is intended to provide self-care tips and recommendations informed by evidence-based research. The information shared in this podcast is not meant to diagnose or treat any specific medical condition. Please consult with your healthcare provider before making any decision that affects your health.
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Episode 3: A Simple Way to Control Stress
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
“While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.” – Benjamin Franklin
In this week’s episode, I discuss regulating stress and negative emotions through breathing and analyzing your thoughts. I discuss what is happening inside your mind and body when we fail to control what is happening inside us, then challenge you to put the tip I share into practice.
Visit my self-care website at www.utah23.org
Click here to purchase my new self-care book on Amazon. Self-Health Andragogy: A Self-Directed Learning Approach to Mental and Physical Self-Care.
The Self-Maintenance of the Brain and Body podcast is intended to provide self-care tips and recommendations informed by evidence-based research. The information shared in this podcast is not meant to diagnose or treat any specific medical condition. Please consult with your healthcare provider before making any decision that affects your health.
Sunday Jan 08, 2023
Episode 2: 10-Minute Morning Sleep Optimization’s Routine
Sunday Jan 08, 2023
Sunday Jan 08, 2023
In this episode, you will learn about a ten-minute morning routine that creates an overall whole-body reset and reboot upon waking up—setting you up for a successful night's sleep.
Visit my self-care website at www.utah23.org
Click here to purchase my new self-care book on Amazon. Self-Health Andragogy: A Self-Directed Learning Approach to Mental and Physical Self-Care.
The Self-Maintenance of the Brain and Body podcast is intended to provide self-care tips and recommendations informed by evidence-based research. The information shared in this podcast is not meant to diagnose or treat any specific medical condition. Please consult with your healthcare provider before making any decision that affects your health.
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Episode 1: Serving Others is Self-Care
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
In this week’s episode, I discuss the neurobiology of volunteering and serving those around you. Caring for others is self-care. By proactively hunting for daily opportunities to perform an act of service, you can activate a chemical change in the brain that improves your sense of well-being.
Visit my self-care website at www.utah23.org
Click here to purchase my new self-care book on Amazon. Self-Health Andragogy: A Self-Directed Learning Approach to Mental and Physical Self-Care.
The Self-Maintenance of the Brain and Body podcast is intended to provide self-care tips and recommendations informed by evidence-based research. The information shared in this podcast is not meant to diagnose or treat any specific medical condition. Please consult with your healthcare provider before making any decision that affects your health.