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The FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology

Feb 18, 2025

This episode features Dr. Philippe Douyon, a board-certified neurologist specializing in neuroplasticity, brain health, and cognitive resilience.

We discuss the brain’s ability to adapt and reorganize, challenging misconceptions like the belief that cognitive change is limited to early life.  

Dr. Douyon explains how...


Jan 21, 2025

In this episode, psychologist Adam Dorsay, PsyD, explores the importance of human connection and its impact on well-being. He introduces the four types of connection and examines their role in resilience and life satisfaction.

The discussion highlights the science behind relationships, the role of vulnerability in...


Dec 17, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Shamil Chandaria, an expert in consciousness, neuroscience, and AI, shares insights from his work on human experience and the intersection of technology and well-being.

He discusses the Bayesian brain theory and the free energy principle, explaining how the brain constructs reality by predicting and...


Nov 15, 2024

Stanford psychologist Fred Luskin, PhD, discusses the science of forgiveness, emphasizing the need to process grief as a foundation for emotional healing.

He explores practical ways to teach forgiveness to children and how adults can approach societal challenges with acceptance and meaning.

Luskin also introduces his 9...


Aug 6, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Litchy recounts his journey from life as a monk to becoming a naturopathic doctor.

He shares his insights on how meditation helped him manage ADHD and how it has become integral to both his personal life and professional practice.

The conversation spans topics from the daily life of a monk...