Neuroscience
Racing Thoughts: Attention, Arousal and Getting Support
Understand several routes to racing thoughts, distinguish helpful brain models from diagnoses, and choose practical next steps for persistent problems.
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A Podcast for Your Brain
Get your brain to the top of its game! Browse the site or pop over to YouTube for more. The podcast and conversations on all things brain get deep, with leaders in biohacking and peak performance. Dig in, won't you?
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Mindfulness for Brains That Won't Sit Still
A neuroscientist's guide to mindfulness that actually works for restless, high-performance brains, grounded in decades of brain-mapping research.
If meditation hasn't worked for you, it's a mismatch, not a character flaw. This book rewires the approach for how your brain actually operates.
Head First with Dr. Hill
HeadFirst with Dr. Hill is a must-listen podcast for anyone looking to boost their brain power and achieve peak performance. Dr. Hill shares valuable insights and strategies for optimizing brain function and managing stress.
Ep10 - Optimizing the Mind with Daniel Schmachtenberger of Neurohacker Collective
Neurohacker, systems scientist, and philosopher Daniel Schmachtenberger discusses the questions at the heart of modern science which will allow us to unlock the secrets of the most complex instrument in the known universe: the human brain, and offers avenues to begin quantifying and hacking it.
Ep7 - What is Ashtanga Yoga, with Certified Ashtanga teacher, Jörgen Christiansson
Learn a bit about Asthanga yoga from Jörgen Christiansson, a Certified Ashtanga yoga teacher with more than 30 years experience. He and Dr. Hill speak about yoga, meditation, long days in Sweden, and why Ashtangis take “Moon Days” off. Jörgen Christiansson is certified by the Sri.K. Pattabhi Jois Ashtanga Yoga Institute in Mysore India and has had a lifelong relationship with Yoga. With more than 30 years of teaching experience, he teaches Ashtanga Yoga in the same traditional manner as was taught to him by his Guru. Jörgen has a unique ability to sense each student’s limits and abilities. With his positive and inspiring nature, he safely helps his students break through old patterns and fears.
Ep1 - Biohacking Ben Greenfield's brain: light, sleep, and what his EEG shows.
See Ben Greenfield get his "brain mapped" and talk about what his personal fitness, peak performance, and biohacking tips and strategies are, and look at his Quantitative EEG for a suggestion of some brain performance targets. Head First is an in depth conversion with thought leaders in the wellness space. Guests include entrepreneurs, fitness professionals, elite athletes, psychologists, biohackers, and out of the box thinkers.
“Your Brain is your most valuable asset.Invest in it, optimize it, achieve peak performance.”
Guest Podcasts
Dr. Hill as a guest on other podcasts, exploring the frontiers of neuroscience and biohacking.
About
Dr. Andrew Hill
Dr. Andrew Hill is a neuroscientist and pioneer in the field of brain optimization. With a passion for unlocking human potential, he bridges the gap between cutting-edge neuroscience research and practical, everyday applications.
Expertise & Approach
- •Specializes in neurofeedback and brain training techniques
- •Develops evidence-based guides for cognitive enhancement
- •Focuses on holistic brain health and overall well-being
Dr. Hill's work combines rigorous scientific understanding with a compassionate, personalized approach. He believes that everyone has untapped cognitive potential waiting to be discovered, and that by understanding our own brains we can develop tools to reduce suffering and improve performance.
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Evidence-based strategies for optimizing your brain and performance
Neuroscience
Tinnitus, Misophonia and Earworms: Different Sound Problems
Distinguish persistent tinnitus, reactions to specific sounds and musical imagery, with realistic explanations and appropriate routes to support.
Neuroscience
Daylight Saving Time: Sleep, Health and Your Body Clock
How clock changes affect sleep and circadian timing, what health studies can establish, and practical ways to prepare for the transition.
Get Into The Best Brain of Your Life
Use Dr. Hill's functional neuroscience experience to get the most out of your brain. From sport and performance to childhood development to gerontology, Dr. Hill has wide experience working with goals to improve human performance and reduce suffering.
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