
Welcome to The Art and Science of Thriving, the podcast where high-achieving professionals unlock the secrets to living a fulfilling, balanced, and high-performing life. Through evidence-based insights in neuroscience, psychology, and high-performance strategies, we’ll explore how to achieve success without burnout, create clarity and purpose, and thrive in every area of your life.Michael Schiel, ... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 93 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Self-ImprovementEducationHealth & Fitness | |||

In this episode, I explore what actually happens in the brain and nervous system under pressure—and why even highly capable people often struggle to think clearly, make good decisions, or perform at their best when it matters most.
Drawing on eviden... more
If you’re thinking ahead to the new year and want to start strong without slipping into the usual overwhelm, this episode will help you do exactly that.
This is Michael’s Version of one of the most downloaded episodes I’ve ever released — a refreshe... more
As the year comes to an end, many people jump straight into planning their goals for the next one. But the real power — the kind that fuels motivation, clarity, and fulfillment — comes from looking back first.
In this episode, High Performance Coach... more
Have you ever reached the end of the year and felt… underwhelmed? You worked hard, hit some goals, and overcame challenges—but still wonder, Did any of this really matter?
In this episode of The Art and Science of Thriving, I explore the neuroscienc... more
This is a meaningful, practical podcast that builds on foundational elements ( i.e. vision, purpose, and values) helping you create your own personal compass. Its insights apply whether you’re just starting your career, leading teams, or navigating retirement.
Michael’s clear, structured style makes each episode easy to follow. He outlines the discussion in numbered points, explains why each action matters, and connects everything to how your brain works. Episodes wrap up with practical takeawa... more
I love how well-researched and timely these topics are. The episodes are narrated well, and the information is clearly presented. Michael’s positive outlook and enthusiasm for his topics are obvious.
I’ve already tried some of his ideas and are finding them useful. Thanks for this podcast!
Dude literally read a large chunk of the episode I heard, into a mic. When he came across ‘amygdala’ he mispronounced it as if he was reading it for the first time.









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