766. Speed Reading Made Easy w/ Jim Kwik

Hey Heal Squad, today we dive deep into the world of mental well-being. Get ready for a journey of self-discovery and transformation as we explore the key takeaways that can reshape your mindset and lead to a life free from anxiety, trauma, shame, and detrimental habits. Understanding Mental Health Strategies: The episode kicks off by emphasizing the importance of addressing mental health issues through brain rewiring. Discover how this systematic approach can be a game-changer in eliminating persistent challenges. Comprehensive Approach for Lasting Change: The content unfolds to reveal a holistic guide, indicating that this isn't a quick fix but a comprehensive strategy. Explore how the series offers a step-by-step process rather than a one-size-fits-all solution. Targeting Anxiety, Trauma, Shame, and Habits: Delve into the specifics as the podcast highlights the focus areas of anxiety, trauma, shame, and bad habits. Learn how each element is addressed, providing listeners with practical insights applicable to their unique situations. Neuroscience of Rewiring Neural Pathways: A pivotal moment in the episode involves a discussion on the neuroscience behind rewiring neural pathways. Uncover the science behind the strategies, offering a deeper understanding of the transformational process. Anticipating a Series Journey: As the video is labeled "Part 1," the podcast wraps up by excitingly anticipating future episodes. Join us in looking forward to further exploration and implementation of these brain rewiring techniques, promising a transformative series for our Heal Squad community. Get ready to embark on a path of self-improvement and mental resilience. Hit play and let's dive into the profound insights that will guide you toward a healthier, happier you. Remember, healing is a journey, and you're not alone on this path to positive change. HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com Curated Macy’s Page: https://www.macys.com/healsquad Rosetta Stone: https://www.rosettastone.com/healsquad 40% off Just Thrive: https://justthrivehealth.com and use promo code: HEALSQUAD 20% off your first 90-day bottle of Just Calm and Just Thrive Probiotic ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

14 Joulu 202329min

Hey Heal Squad! Ria Safford, author of The Organized Home for New Parents, joins the Heal Squad to discuss all things organization. In part two of her sit down, Ria discusses organization for new parents and nurseries, kitchen organization, organization mindset and accountability as well as tips and tricks to organizing your way to better health and happiness. Confusing free time and availability guilt: don't confuse your free time for you being available. organization for new parents Organization and control: so many things we cant control in life so lets control what we can ---our spaces. New nurseries on a timeline: ignoring stressful timelines to prioritize needs. The organization mindset: getting in the right mindset all starts with getting to the why. The Kitchen: it all starts with focusing on one category at a time. Turntables and other organization tools: the importance of having things visible and accessible – if you can see it you will use it Labels and organization: labels are good for accountability Delegating organization: if something can be delegated, then do so. Organization Buddy System: inviting friends over to help you organize and empty closets. HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com Curated Macy’s Page: https://www.macys.com/healsquad OUAI: https://theouai.com/ use promo code: HEALSQUAD 15% off Just Thrive: https://justthrivehealth.com and use promo code: HEALSQUAD 20% off your first 90-day bottle of Just Calm and Just Thrive Probiotic ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

13 Joulu 202333min

Hey Heal Squad! Ria Safford, author of The Organized Home for New Parents, joins the Heal Squad to discuss all things organization. In part one, Ria shares why organization can be the key to curing depression, attaining success and enjoying happiness as well as what to do with all those baby gifts. The best part is that Ria confesses to being a self proclaimed hot mess, making her methods and philosophies easy for all to follow. Prioritizing organization: its all about making organization a life priority. Organization is not one and done: you have to keep showing up. Beginning organization: your home should be a reflection of your habits. Stackable and other solutions: organize things to make yourself feel better. Successful organization: if organizing gives you a few extra minutes a day then its a success! Organizer systems: having systems in place makes a huge difference. Nursery and baby gifts: what needs to be kept, regifted or returned before it even lands. Organizing on schedule: the power of scheduling routines, reorganization, donations etc. Setting time aside for organization: we find time for working out, hydration etc. for health and happiness yet we don't do so for organization. Your home is a reflection of you: whats going on in you is whats going on in your space. Organize to beat depression: organizations steps to get through depression. HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com Curated Macy’s Page: https://www.macys.com/healsquad OUAI: https://theouai.com/ use promo code: HEALSQUAD 15% off Just Thrive: https://justthrivehealth.com and use promo code: HEALSQUAD 20% off your first 90-day bottle of Just Calm and Just Thrive Probiotic ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

12 Joulu 202345min

On this Monday Chat edition of Heal Squad, Maria is joined by husband Keven.  How your perspective affects your happiness. How coming up with one word (or phrase) to sum up what you want in the new year could be the means to best guide you to your goals. How being judgemental blocks happiness and how a judgement detox will improve your life immensely. How joy shows itself to us in the smallest ways and how social media, materialism and dopamine highs blind us from joy. How Maria and Kev fared as new parents hitting the crowded mall with baby Athena for the day and how diaper bags need reinventing.  Christmas Specials We Love https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-christmas-specials-we-love/id1651505290 HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com Curated Macy’s Page: https://www.macys.com/healsquad Rosetta Stone: https://www.rosettastone.com/healsquad 40% off Just Thrive: https://justthrivehealth.com and use promo code: HEALSQUAD 20% off your first 90-day bottle of Just Calm and Just Thrive Probiotic ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

11 Joulu 202351min

It's another Lonely Guy edition of Regular Guy Friday. The Rankin Bass special 'Santa Claus Is Comin to Town' is ahead of its time. The most important thing to leave to your children - and it's not money. The pitfalls of giving your children all you didn't have. The way you rob a child of their journeys. The five ways to get to know the true person. The one question to ask when partnering with someone in any venture. The lonely plateau you hit when you make life improvements. The person on the bar stool next to you will always give this piece of advice.  Christmas Specials We Love https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-christmas-specials-we-love/id1651505290 HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com Curated Macy’s Page: https://www.macys.com/healsquad Rosetta Stone: https://www.rosettastone.com/healsquad 40% off Just Thrive: https://justthrivehealth.com and use promo code: HEALSQUAD 20% off your first 90-day bottle of Just Calm and Just Thrive Probiotic ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

8 Joulu 202346min

Hey Heal Squad, in this episode with Grace Harry, we explore the theme of finding joy in everyday life. Grace shares insights and personal experiences that will inspire you to reconnect with your birthright of joy. From small actions to transformative moments, discover the keys to living a more joyful life. Rediscovering Joy in Small Actions: Grace emphasizes the power of starting small, whether it's creating a joke each week or revisiting activities that once brought joy, like painting. These simple steps can open up memories and reconnect you with the essence of joy. Happiness vs. Joy: Delve into the distinction between happiness and joy, as Grace highlights that while happiness is ethereal, joy is your birthright. Explore the significance of dropping into the heart for genuine creativity and ideas, avoiding the trap of living solely in the head. Reevaluating Personal Narratives: Grace encourages listeners to reassess their stories and survival narratives, pointing out how these narratives may not reflect the star of their own story. Discover the importance of choosing oneself and creating a toolbox of spiritual practices that resonate with individual beliefs. The Roller Coaster of Life: Drawing parallels between life and a roller coaster, the discussion centers on the choices we make in embracing life's ups and downs. Understand the beauty of balance and appreciate the lessons that come with the challenges, transforming regrets into valuable learnings. Reconnecting with Childhood Joy: Grace shares her teenage experiences and the journey to appreciate the diversity and balance in her upbringing. Explore the idea that life, like a roller coaster, is a chosen adventure, and finding joy involves embracing the highs and lows. HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com Curated Macy’s Page: https://www.macys.com/healsquad Rosetta Stone: https://www.rosettastone.com/healsquad 40% off Just Thrive: https://justthrivehealth.com and use promo code: HEALSQUAD 20% off your first 90-day bottle of Just Calm and Just Thrive Probiotic ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

7 Joulu 202347min

Hey Heal Squad, in today’s episode, we're tackling the tricky terrain of negotiating with narcissists. Whether it's a challenging coworker, a toxic friend, or a manipulative ex, we've got the strategies you need to slay the bully and emerge victorious. Join us as we navigate the intricate dance of setting boundaries, leveraging power, and understanding the psychology behind these energy vampires. Boundaries as Armor: Learn the art of establishing and enforcing boundaries to protect your energy. Discover key phrases for disarming narcissists and maintaining control in conversations. Strategies for Liberation: Uncover the importance of strategy in dealing with narcissists. Understand the power of leverage and how to shift the balance in your favor during negotiations. Wardrobe as a Weapon: Explore the psychological impact of clothing choices on personal empowerment. Use wardrobe and body language as tools to project confidence and strength in challenging situations. The Narcissist's Achilles Heel: Delve into the concept of narcissistic supply and how to threaten their vulnerabilities. Gain insights into a real-life case where leverage shifted the dynamics in a divorce negotiation. No Closure, No Problem: Embrace the idea of moving forward without seeking closure or acknowledgment from a narcissist. Understand the importance of letting go and reclaiming your power in the face of manipulation. HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com Curated Macy’s Page: https://www.macys.com/healsquad Rosetta Stone: https://www.rosettastone.com/healsquad 40% off Just Thrive: https://justthrivehealth.com and use promo code: HEALSQUAD 20% off your first 90-day bottle of Just Calm and Just Thrive Probiotic ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

6 Joulu 202329min

Hey Heal Squad, in this episode, we dive deep into the intricate world of dealing with narcissistic individuals and the profound impact of chronic stress on emotional development. Our guest, Rebecca Zung, shares invaluable wisdom on navigating relationships with narcissists and provides practical strategies for taking back control.  Understanding the Neurobiology of Stress: Explore the "fight or flight" response and the role of stress hormones like adrenaline and cortisol. Gain insights into how childhood exposure to chronic stress can lead to arrested development in the limbic system, shaping emotional responses. The Narcissistic Personality: Delve into the mindset of narcissists, characterized by black-and-white thinking and a tendency to view others as either allies or adversaries. Uncover the concept of "narcissistic injury" and the memory lapses that occur when the limbic system takes control, leaving individuals unaware of their actions. Communication Challenges with Narcissists: Learn why traditional communication and negotiation methods may not be effective with narcissistic individuals. Understand the disconnect between the development of the prefrontal cortex and the arrested development in the limbic system, influencing their responses to triggers. Strategies for Empowerment: Discover the SLAY method: Strategy, Leverage, Anticipate, and Focus on You, as a roadmap for breaking free from the influence of narcissists. Embrace the importance of setting boundaries as the first step in reclaiming personal power and navigating challenging relationships. Observing Without Absorbing: Unpack the concept of observing without absorbing as a powerful tool in dealing with narcissists. Understand the role of empathy and leaky boundaries in making individuals susceptible to manipulation, and learn how to protect your emotional well-being. HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com Curated Macy’s Page: https://www.macys.com/healsquad Rosetta Stone: https://www.rosettastone.com/healsquad 40% off Just Thrive: https://justthrivehealth.com and use promo code: HEALSQUAD 20% off your first 90-day bottle of Just Calm and Just Thrive Probiotic ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content [published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com] is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

5 Joulu 202346min