Matt Gutman: My Rituals Primed Me for Panic

Wil Wheaton (TBBT, bestselling author, award-winning audiobook narrator, host of It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton) is back in the MBB studio, and he's opening up like never before about his deeply personal journey as a trauma survivor. From grappling with the scars of being raised by emotionally immature and narcissistic parents to surviving abuse on a movie set, he shares the emotional tools and therapies that have helped him heal, including EMDR and IFS therapy. He dives into the mind-bending connections between quantum physics, nonlinear time, and reparenting your inner child, while exploring fascinating topics like extraterrestrial life, simulation theory, and telepathy. Get ready for an eye-opening conversation on how trauma has shaped every aspect of Wil's life, his thoughts on the dangers of spiritual charlatans, and his cautious approach to psychedelics. Don't miss this thought-provoking as we connect the dots between science, spirituality, and the unknown! It’s Storytime with Wil Wheaton is available now on all podcast apps: https://wilwheaton.net/podcast/ BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik

8 Apr 1h 44min

Neuropsychology researcher Dr. Amir Raz (author of The Suggestible Brain) gives us his skeptic’s take on chart-topping podcast, The Telepathy Tapes. With Dr. Raz’s understanding of the neuroscience of belief systems, he breaks down how effective The Telepathy Tapes really are in scientifically proving extra-sensory abilities and debunks the scientific validity of the podcast’s experiments and paranormal brainwave program. Understand why science is unable to provide real proof of telepathy and how the scientific method can fall short when addressing questions of our consciousness. Plus, stay tuned for his research surrounding the placebo effect and how he was able to temporarily cure a teenager’s Tourette’s syndrome! You don’t want to miss this in-depth review of extra-sensory abilities and how our brains are more in control of our bodies than we realize! Dr. Amir Raz's Books: https://www.amirraz.com/Books BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik

4 Apr 1h 28min

Judy Greer (Arrested Development, Marvel’s Ant-Man, 13 Going on 30, Halloween Kills) and Mayim relive the now legendary "Wil Wheaton fiasco", reminisce about THE BIG BANG THEORY (the role Judy continues to be recognized for most today) and their shared love for pickles and Taylor Swift! Judy reveals her powerful journey through perimenopause, from her symptoms and what encouraged her to seek help, to hormones and what has worked for her. She opens up about her body image & self-esteem issues, her thoughts on GLP-1 drugs (Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy) and its effect on the body positivity movement. Judy discusses using alcohol as a reward and to ease social anxiety, sobriety and what it’s taught her about herself, her codependent tendencies, religion's role in processing grief, and how she finds ways to decompress after a particularly traumatic acting role. Mayim and Judy bond over their love of Taylor Swift! Judy recounts her Eras Tour experience and how Folklore made her a “Swiftie.” PLUS, she explains why her mom got fired from being a nun and why playing the "best friend" is her go-to role. Don't miss this raw and inspiring chat! Check out ERIC LARUE in theaters on April 04, 2025!: https://www.fandango.com/eric-larue-2025-239640/movie-overview BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik

1 Apr 1h 44min

Can your mind actually control your body? How much of your consciousness is running the show of your life versus the unconscious part of your brain? Can you actually reprogram your mind? We’re unleashing the power of consciousness matter and miracles and how you can CHANGE YOUR LIFE on this week’s MBB! Cell biologist and epigenetics expert Dr. Bruce Lipton (author of “The Honeymoon Effect” & “Spontaneous Evolution") answers your deep questions and reveals groundbreaking insights into how our subconscious mind programming and how our biology of belief shapes our health, cells, and even our reality. Learn how quantum physics provides proof that we can change our physical world for the better, why early childhood programming is more crucial than we ever realized, and how love can heal negative programming. Discover the power of positive thinking, self-hypnosis, meditation and setting intentions to transform your body and mind - plus the science behind why the placebo effect really works. Dr. Lipton also uncovers why "we’re already living in heaven", how exactly you can change your beliefs and put mind over matter, and how to raise conscious children. Don't miss his powerful and motivational explanation on the energy behind our thoughts and feelings and why we must stop overcomplicating them with words! Dr. Bruce Lipton's Books: https://www.brucelipton.com/books/ BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik

25 Mar 1h 48min

Unlock the secrets of human potential & self-actualization with Scott Barry Kaufman, Ph.D. (cognitive psychologist, host of the #1 psychology podcast in the world - The Psychology Podcast, author of Rise Above)! Kaufman explains the mysteries of extrasensory perception and how he now believes in past-life regressions. He unravels the complexities of a ADHD diagnosis and how ADHD could be a sign of giftedness not just a disorder. Mayim and Jonathan explore with Kaufman the shocking link between trauma, creativity, and intelligence. Discover how labels like "learning disability" can be shattered to overcome anxiety and depression, how we all might be neurodiverse, and how cognitive distortions can influence your personality and create a victim mindset. Get ready for his game-changing take on reincarnation, creative genius, and the science of narcissism. Plus, we’re back into unpacking more of the chart-topping podcast, The Telepathy Tapes! Mayim breaks down the scientific framework around collective consciousness and the challenges with proving it scientifically. This is a conversation you won’t want to miss! Scott Barry Kaufman's latest book, RISE ABOVE: Overcome a Victim Mindset, Empower Yourself, and Realize Your Full Potential: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737413/rise-above-by-scott-barry-kaufman-phd/ BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik

21 Mar 1h 29min

Guess what? You actually need stress to stay healthy! The key is understanding the difference between good stress and bad stress. Sharon Horesh Bergquist, MD, award-winning physician & researcher on lifestyle as medicine reveals the 5 crucial stressors you need to embrace today to slow down your aging and boost your immune system. Want to feel more energized, fight disease, and improve your mental health immediately? Discover how the right stress can actually help you build resilience, add 10-15 years to your lifespan, and reduce your cancer risk by 50%! Plus, learn why avoiding stress could make you more vulnerable to illness, and why acknowledging fear is the first step toward massive personal growth. These simple practices could help you reduce anxiety, reduce bad stress, and keep you feeling positive and motivated. Don’t miss these game-changing habits that will put you on the path towards wellness and a healthier lifestyle today! Dr. Sharon Bergquist's latest book, The Stress Paradox: https://a.co/d/gq5dMsC BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik

18 Mar 1h 53min

Wondering what the invention of AI means for your humanity? Why are we hearing so much about telepathy lately? Are we all connected? Deepak Chopra joins us again in the Breakdown Studio to answer all your questions and quell your fears about artificial intelligence. Learn how Deepak Chopra literally channeled his spirituality into AI and how he challenged it to go beyond its programmers' way of thinking. Mayim and Jonathan discuss the chart-topping podcast The Telepathy Tapes and discover that Deepak Chopra was one of the first to uncover savant abilities in autistic children. Mayim and Deepak explore the possibility that those with autism, ADHD, or who are nonverbal are tapping into love to connect telepathically with those around them. Deepak explains how auras are a part of the electromagnetic field and how quantum physics plays a role in our understanding of mysticism and consciousness. Understand how meditation is just the beginning to connect you to a deeper understanding of consciousness. Plus, find out if Deepak Chopra believes in aliens! You don’t want to miss this mind-expanding MBB Explores! Deepak Chopra's latest book, DIGITAL DHARMA: How AI Can Elevate Spiritual Intelligence and Personal Well-Being: https://www.deepakchopra.com/book/digital-dharma/ Deepak Chopra AI: https://www.deepakchopra.ai/ Cyberhuman AI: https://www.cyberhuman.ai/ BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik

14 Mar 1h 5min

James Fadiman, PhD (the "father" of modern microdosing) & Jordan Gruber, J.D., M.A. (coauthor of Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance) are here to unlock the secrets of microdosing psychedelics! Learn how microdosing can dramatically enhance your creativity, your productivity, ease social anxiety, and even transform chronic pain, depression, and trauma. James and Jordan break down the benefits and risks of microdosing and how microdosing could really work for you. Discover the mind-blowing difference between microdosing and full psychedelic experiences, why psychedelics are often called "the most powerful substance for mental effects ever discovered," and the life-changing self-healing benefits that could completely reshape your health and performance. James and Jordan discuss microdosing protocol and how to do so safely to see improvements to your mental health! Ready to see if microdosing is right for you? You won’t want to miss this episode of MBB! James Fadiman and Jordan Gruber's latest book, Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250355584/microdosingforhealthhealingandenhancedperformance/ BialikBreakdown.comYouTube.com/mayimbialik

11 Mar 1h 42min