223 episodes

n this era where our minds are constantly bombarded with information and distractions, maintaining our mental health is as vital as maintaining our physical well-being. "In Your Head with Leigh Richardson" goes beyond the basics, exploring the intricate relationship between our daily choices and the health of our brain. From understanding the impact of our environment on our mental state to enhancing our brain capital—crucial for making intelligent decisions in stressful situations and maintaining peak performance—this podcast covers it all. Join us every Thursday at 2 CST for compelling insights and practical advice on optimizing your mental performance. Discover why investing in your mental health isn't just important—it's essential for thriving in today’s fast-paced world. Tune in and empower your mind with us because Mental Health Matters!

In Your Head with Leigh Richardson Dr Leigh Richardson

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

n this era where our minds are constantly bombarded with information and distractions, maintaining our mental health is as vital as maintaining our physical well-being. "In Your Head with Leigh Richardson" goes beyond the basics, exploring the intricate relationship between our daily choices and the health of our brain. From understanding the impact of our environment on our mental state to enhancing our brain capital—crucial for making intelligent decisions in stressful situations and maintaining peak performance—this podcast covers it all. Join us every Thursday at 2 CST for compelling insights and practical advice on optimizing your mental performance. Discover why investing in your mental health isn't just important—it's essential for thriving in today’s fast-paced world. Tune in and empower your mind with us because Mental Health Matters!

    Episode 225: Health Coaching - The Movement That Is Transforming Healthcare with Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 225: Health Coaching - The Movement That Is Transforming Healthcare with Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Dr. Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum, the leading health coaching expert in the functional medicine movement, to talk about how health coaching is transforming healthcare, empowering people to become CEOs of their own health, and the power of positive psychology. Sandra also discussed how she co-founded The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy to train health coaches on functional nutrition and functional medicine principles that affect digestion, immunity, mood, hormones, detoxification and sleep.

    Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017.

    This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.

    • 31 min
    Episode 224: AARP Brain Health Resources - Stay Sharp and Stave Off Cognitive Decline with Sarah Lenz Lock and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 224: AARP Brain Health Resources - Stay Sharp and Stave Off Cognitive Decline with Sarah Lenz Lock and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Dr. Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with Sarah Lenz Lock, Senior Vice President for Policy & Brain Health at AARP, to talk about staying sharp through the pillars of brain health - social interaction, sleep, proper food, stress management, exercise and mental fitness. Cognitive decline is NOT inevitable, and AARP has free online resources on staying sharp and caregiving to empower everyone to support brain health and help people who have brain injuries and diseases.

    Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017.

    This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.

    • 45 min
    Episode 223: Be Someone Else - How to Step Out of Yourself and Make Better Decisions as a Leader with Captain David Marquet and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 223: Be Someone Else - How to Step Out of Yourself and Make Better Decisions as a Leader with Captain David Marquet and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Leigh E. Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with Captain David Marquet, former submarine commander and author, to talk about how to make better decisions as a leader by stepping out of yourself and learning to be someone else, be somewhere else and be sometime else. He also discussed with Dr. Leigh about the importance of complementing an objective, outsider's perspective with our internal intuition without the influences of confirmation, recency and optimism biases.

    Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017.

    This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.

    • 40 min
    Episode 222: Clear Your Energetic Clutter and Find Connection in Group Coaching with Tanya Cole-Lesnick and Leigh E. Richardson

    Episode 222: Clear Your Energetic Clutter and Find Connection in Group Coaching with Tanya Cole-Lesnick and Leigh E. Richardson

    Leigh E. Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with Tanya Cole-Lesnick, psychotherapist turned personal development coach, to talk about clearing your energetic clutter or limiting beliefs and behaviors to be able to find authenticity and build new habits. She also delved on finding connection and clarity in group coaching, and the importance of how to know yourself, realize that the things you think you have to do are not necessarily true, and to always be kind with yourself.

    Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017.

    This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.

    • 30 min
    Episode 221: The Power of Community and Civic Engagement as a Woman and Servant Leader with Ny Whitaker and Leigh E. Richardson

    Episode 221: The Power of Community and Civic Engagement as a Woman and Servant Leader with Ny Whitaker and Leigh E. Richardson

    Leigh E. Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with Ny Whitaker, CEO, entrepreneur, educator, political strategist and philanthropist, to talk about women and servant leadership, the power of collaboration, community and civic engagement, and the importance of reflection and checking on ourselves and each other.

    Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017.

    This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.

    • 44 min
    Episode 220: Dig Life Deep and Empower Yourself To Face The Realities of Today with John Aidan Byrne and Leigh E. Richardson

    Episode 220: Dig Life Deep and Empower Yourself To Face The Realities of Today with John Aidan Byrne and Leigh E. Richardson

    Leigh E. Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with John Aidan Byrne, award-winning journalist, editor, filmmaker, and podcast host, to talk about the realities and challenges faced by the Western world today including extreme division in society, the pitfalls of social media, and alcoholism and addictions especially in the creative industry. John also talked about how we should self-reflect and empower ourselves against different crises, and his experiences in his career with popular personalities like Carroll O'Connor and Norman Rockwell.

    Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017.

    This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.

    • 41 min

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