The Science of Self

• Unlock Your Brainpower: Mastering Memory & Test-Taking with Retrieval Practice & Spaced Repetition 🎧 🧠 📚

  00:08:41 Successive relearning, according to learning expert Bill Cerbin00:14:43 Here are a few steps to get you started00:21:29 Here are the primary takeaways from today's episode.Become a Studying and Learning Machine: Strategies For the Top of the Class, Promotions, and Smashing Your Goals (Learning how to Learn Book 27) By Peter HollinsHear it Here - bit.ly/4hqQa5qhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D41QTWPYThe best students, the top performers, the quickest learners - it's not by luck. They know what they're doing, and you can be like them too.We've never been taught how to learn. Yet learning is the keystone to any goal you want to achieve. Let's start changing your life with this very book.A learning structure and framework that takes you from A-Z, in what to do and how to approach it.STUDYING AND LEARNING MACHINE takes you on a psychological and physiological journey of your brain and how to work with it best. What your brain likes and hates - that will 1000% impact how quickly and effectively you learn. The more you learn, the more you earn! So let's go on this journey together of how to maximize your time, money, and life path!Master your approach and save countless hours.Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.Smarter, faster, and better ways to achieve expertise.-What Descartes had to say about effective reading and retention.-How to 'scaffold' content that you read for better memorization.-The STIC framework and how it makes your brain want to help you learn better.-Understanding various types of thinking modes and when to use each one.-Play - how it helps learning and how you can speed up your learning 2x.-How to climb a 'skill tree' to keep your progress efficient and effective .

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• Integrating Fun for Growth: Jolynn Ledgerwood on Playful Practices ***HIGHLIGHTS*** - Social Skills Coaching

  Unlock Productivity with Play: A Conversation with Jolyn LedgerwoodSee the full converstaion at https://youtu.be/VleRbyL5L0QJoin us on Social Skills Coaching as we delve into an insightful conversation with Jolyn Ledgerwood, a consultant, coach, and founder of Elevate Your Talent. Discover how Jolyn transitioned from corporate training to personal coaching, using innovative methodologies like Lego Serious Play and Clifton Strengths. Learn about the importance of play in the workplace, the value of mental health, and practical tips for personal and professional growth. Tune in for an engaging discussion on how embracing playfulness can make you more productive and fulfilled.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:36 Meet Jolyn Ledgerwood02:10 Discovering Lego Serious Play03:33 The Power of Play in the Workplace05:30 Jolyn's Background and Methodologies10:24 Advocating for Mental Health12:50 Connecting and Coaching with Jolyn14:38 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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• Pleasure vs. Purpose: Hedonism's Tightrope Walk - Exploring Aristippus & the Ethics of Fulfillment

  00:01:09 Aristippus and Ethical Hedonism.00:07:45 How is Ethical Hedonism Different from Hedonism?00:10:37 Reframe the Way You Think about Pleasure00:17:45 Reframe the Way You Think about Pain00:22:52 Here are the main takeaways from today's episode.Philosophies on Self-Discipline: Lessons from History’s Greatest Thinkers on How to Start, Endure, Finish, & Achieve (Live a Disciplined Life Book 7) By Peter HollinsHear it Here - https://bit.ly/philosophieshollinshttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B08H1BSFCV8 meditations on goal achievement and getting things done no matter the circumstances.Instead of trying to go it alone or wing it, apply lessons from some of history’s greatest thinkers. Harness thousands of years worth of wisdom, not just your own.Our thoughts determine our actions. Learn from the best and create a self-disciplined mindset.Philosophies on Self-Discipline brings you the condensed knowledge of philosophers, polymaths, scientists, and psychologists. You will gain a working knowledge of many classic texts and theories, and learn how to apply them to your own modern life. There is no better way to become a well-rounded person who is also productive on command, and never prone to procrastinating.Thousands of years of knowledge in one book.Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.A quintessential guide for procrastinators and couch potatoes.•Plato, Akrasia, and the power of small wins.•Nietzsche and the energy that our willpower runs on.•How to re-imagine hedonism for your own purposes.•Freud, subconscious desires, and getting things done.•The science of behaviorism and what we can learn from rats.•Kaizen, rituals, and focusing on the present.Use tips and techniques that combine psychology with philosophy.No more ifs, buts, or ands. Just simple action and execution.Get started, fight your resistance, and finish your task -- starting with clicking the BUY NOW button.This is the seventh book in the “Live a Disciplined Life” series, as listed below:1.The Science of Self-Discipline: The Willpower, Mental Toughness, and Self-Control to Resist Temptation and Achieve Your Goals2.Finish What You Start: The Art of Following Through, Taking Action, Executing, & Self-Discipline3.Neuro-Discipline: Everyday Neuroscience for Self-Discipline, Focus, and Defeating Your Brain’s Impulsive and Distracted Nature4.Mind Over Matter: The Self-Discipline to Execute Without Excuses, Control Your Impulses, and Keep Going When You Want to Give Up5. Practical Self-Discipline6.Legendary Self-Discipline: Lessons from Mythology and Modern Heroes on Choosing the Right Path Over the Easy Path7. Philosophies on Self-Discipline: Lessons from History’s Greatest Thinkers on How to Start, Endure, Finish, & Achieve.

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• Unlocking Potential: Mentorship, Coaching, and Personal Growth ***HIGHLIGHTS from Sonya Figueiredo***

  Unlocking Deeper Connections & Overcoming Trauma with Sonya FigueiredoSee the full conversation at https://youtu.be/JFLM-8xD07YIn this insightful episode of The Science of Self, host Russell interviews Sonya Figueiredo, founder of Mindful Transitions. Sonya shares her personal journey that led her to start her coaching business, focusing on professional women in the corporate world. She emphasizes the importance of addressing deeper issues, breaking through personal barriers, and fostering genuine connections in all facets of life. Sonya discusses the difference between coaching and therapy, the significance of understanding one's 'why,' and practical tips for self-improvement and daily routines. Learn how to navigate life's challenges and improve your relationships from the inside out.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:22 Sonya's Journey to Mindful Transitions02:26 Understanding Trauma and Coaching04:25 Purpose and Self-Discovery06:32 Self-Improvement Courses and Techniques13:20 Daily Routines and Habits16:13 Final Thoughts and Closing

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• Are Introverts Destined to Be Less Happy? Could Extroverts' Happiness Be Just a Facade?

  00:00:33 Today's featured book from Peter Hollins is The Science of Introverts.00:01:06 For today's episode, we're pulling from the beginning of Chapter 300:03:31 Irish researcher Ipek Kulahci00:07:01 Typically, surveys having to do with personality type00:09:36 Ryan Howell, a psychologist from San Francisco State University, conducted a study00:12:29 Psychologists Wido Oerlemans and Arnold Bakker also conducted a study00:15:32 Take, for example, the story of one Jason Comely, originator of rejection therapy.00:20:47 Brigham Young University researcher Julianne Holt-Lunstad reviewed data00:23:32 Here's the primary takeaway from today's episode.The Science of Introverts: Explore the Personality Spectrum for Self-Discovery, Self-Awareness, & Self-Care. Design a Life That Fits. By Peter HollinsHear it Here - https://adbl.co/3S4Z79whttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B07L9C77YJ Discover the hidden causes behind your behaviors and habits. Stop trying to impersonate someone you’re not.We use the terms introvert and extrovert constantly. We use them to label ourselves and everyone we know. But what do they really mean? How much of so-called common knowledge is misconceptions and stereotypes?The Science of Introverts will uncover everything you never knew about yourself and others, and will teach you how to take advantage of who you are and capitalize on your unique strengths.Feel comfortable and confident in your own skin.Think of The Science of Introverts as the most actionable textbook you’ve ever come across. It is filled with breakthrough and fascinating studies regarding introversion, extroversion, and personality in general -- and the lessons we can take and use to enrich our lives and feel more comfortable in our unique identities. You will begin a journey of self-discovery and find practical knowledge about yourself.The backbone of the book is a deep dive into the science of personality, with over 30 studies synthesized, including the most recent and up-to-date research on the biology of introversion and personality.Learn self-care and how to strategically manage your social capacity.Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with dozens of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience. He’s also a massive introvert – this book is written for introverts by an introvert.Stop feeling pressure or obligated to be someone you’re not .•An analysis of the major personality types and the difference in habits and behaviors they create. Also covers the concept of the HSP.•The scientific basis for introversion and extroversion - and how they affect you.•How to change your personality to be happier. Yes, really.•An action guide for introverts to succeed socially even when they want isolation.•Countless scientific discoveries about how introverts see the world and function differently.Find solitude in our loud world without becoming a social hermit.When you can understand what is pulling you in different directions, you can take charge and design a life that suits your needs, whims, and desires. This goes beyond social situations and into every aspect of your life. Knowing yourself is the key to moving towards a life you want.

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