
Expert insights on the science of mental fitness. Topics include psychology, neuroscience, mental health, mindfulness meditation, productivity, brain technologies, Stoicism, happiness hacking, and more. Liam McClintock, the Founder of FitMind, talks with leaders in their fields, from neuroscientists and psychologists to Buddhist monks and professional athletes. At FitMind, we believe that the next... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessMental HealthReligion & SpiritualitySpirituality | |||

The Science of Letting Go explores how meditation works in the brain, drawing on neuroscience, predictive processing, and contemplative science to explain how letting go reduces stress, softens self-related thinking, and changes perception over time.... more
Clinical psychologist and contemplative science researcher Dr. Nicholas Van Dam joins us to explore the ethics of meditation and what scientific research reveals about how contemplative practices actually work. He examines how much practice is needed... more
Social neuroscientist Dr. Tania Singer joins us to explore the science of empathy, compassion, and the plasticity of the social brain. She breaks down why empathy and compassion are entirely different neural states, what her research with Buddhist mo... more
Cognitive scientist Dr. Therese Huston joins The FitMind Podcast to share practical, research-backed ways to sharpen focus, lower stress, and keep the brain healthy at any age. Drawing from decades of neuroscience, she explains why multitasking quiet... more
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Honestly this podcast is life changing. So many gems, new perspectives, unique research, and the science of happiness, neuroscience research and techniques. I love it.
Honestly this podcast is life changing. So many gems, new perspectives, unique science of happiness, neuroscience and mental fitness research and techniques. Thanks you so much. Please keep going.
In a digital ecosystem filled with fantastic claims and low quality information, FitMind podcast remains a beacon of clarity and insight. This show rocks, it’s a rational inquiry into some of the most interesting and useful areas of human experience.
Expert guests discuss all sorts of findings and experiences relating to meditation and the sciences. If you want fuel + inspiration to establish or reestablish a practice, this is a must stop for western audiences
Really enjoyed your episodes with Bob Roth on TM and the episode on Stoicism. Thank you.
Came across this podcast in order to supplement my attempt to learn Mindfulness. Very informative and diverse information from the experts. Would love to listen to more new episodes. Hope it gets a new season of episodes!
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Expert insights into mental fitness are shared through engaging conversations that explore the interplay between neuroscience, psychology, and mindfulness practices. Topics frequently addressed include the science behind meditation, emotional well-being, the mechanics of human connection, and the exploration of ancient techniques alongside modern psychological advancements. Noteworthy episodes have featured discussions with leading figures in neuroscience and psychology, as well as practitioners from other fields, offering a diverse array of perspectives on improving mental health and enhancing life satisfaction. The podcast is designed for listeners keen on practical strategies for personal development and is especially valuable for those ... more
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