PART 1 of 4: Are you feeling stuck or battling self-doubt? Do you want to take ownership of your life by taking ownership of your thoughts? If yes and yes, then "Acting As If" is for you! Amy Brown & Self-Image Scientist Leanne Ellington designed this 4-part series to help you shift your thoughts, so that “Acting As If” becomes possible for your brain to adopt. In each episode, you get effective strategies to break free from the grip of negativity & gain insights on nurturing an "emotionally healthy" brain. In PART 1 you learn:👉Why "Acting As If" is not a matter of positive affirmations or fake-it-til-you-make it.👉Rewiring your brain for peace in the chaos👉Distinguishing the data vs the drama of your situation👉How to give yourself your own "reality check" to stop the downward spiral of thoughts in your brain.We can all struggle with downward spiraling thoughts:"Why did I eat that?""Why didn't he call me?""Why can't

PART 2 of 4: Ever wonder why your thoughts and feelings don't sync up? Amy &amp; Leanne share a fresh-yet-totally-doable approach that will help you reclaim the reins of confusing thoughts in our head…so that stepping into WHO YOU WANT TO BE actually becomes possible! In PART 2 you learn:👉Why it's not your CIRCUMSTANCES that dictate your reality, it's your THOUGHTS, and how every single thought CAUSES a feeling-- not the other way around.👉Why your Self Image knows how you really feel, so before you can "act as if" or "believe a new reality", it's got to FEEL good, FEEL true, and resonate.👉How to truly flip "negative emotions" on their head and find the gold in what it's trying to teach you.All the resources mentioned in this episode can be found at:<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.leanneellington.com%2FActingAsIf&amp;data=05%7C01%7CEFazio%40premierenetworks.com%7Cf473ad5f1deb4e93469908dbab2fd1dc%7C12

PART 3 of 4: In this episode you will discover the truth about beliefs &amp; change with Amy as Leanne shatters myths, revealing the powerful role of genuine belief in transforming your life.In PART 3 you learn:👉How your CURRENT Self-Image &amp; Beliefs unconsciously undermine what you truly want.👉Why "You can’t kid a kidder" (Why you cannot "B.S." your self-image)👉Positive vs negative neuro-associations -- and how to make your Self Image beliefs (what they refer to as) "neuromagic"👉How to do "A Beliefs Overhaul" (The 3 Steps that you can wash, rinse, repeat)All the resources mentioned in this episode can be found at:<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.leanneellington.com%2FActingAsIf&amp;data=05%7C01%7CEFazio%40premierenetworks.com%7Cf473ad5f1deb4e93469908dbab2fd1dc%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638291994100547090%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6I

PART 4 of 4: If you're tired of the 'say-do' gap, this episode will help bridge the divide and you'll see that you can achieve results by working smarter, not harder. The final part to break free from negativity and help you nurture an "emotionally healthy" brain is the doing and you're awesome for making it to the homestretch!  In PART 4 you learn:👉How to play a "winning game" (And STOP playing a "losing game")👉Minimums, not maximums (and how this is also part of neuro-magic)👉How to "Reverse Engineer" your life.👉Now you can truly “act as if.”All the resources mentioned in this episode can be found at:<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.leanneellington.com%2FActingAsIf&amp;data=05%7C01%7CEFazio%40premierenetworks.com%7Cf473ad5f1deb4e93469908dbab2fd1dc%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638291994100547090%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6M

Amy Brown is on a never-ending journey of self-discovery – always looking for different perspectives on health, life, and transformation!    This new mini-series will tackle the concept of “Acting As If” – learning to believe the things you WANT to believe and reclaim the reins of the confusing thoughts that can sometimes takeover your mind.    If you're feeling stuck, battling self-doubt, or simply want to take ownership of your life by taking ownership of your thoughts , "Acting As If" is just for you:   How to stop the downward spiraling thoughts from ruling your life Why your thoughts don’t match up with your feelings You can't out-smart, out-positive-think, or out-motivate your beliefs How to work smarter (not harder) to align what you DO with what you SAY Positive thinking alone doesn't always cut it, there is so much more to it than that – that’s why Amy has teamed up

Having trouble sleeping? Join Yoga and meditation teacher Kathryn Nicolai for bedtime stories where nothing much happens to help you relax and sleep peacefully. The stories are a soft landing spot for your mind. Rather than letting your brain race through the same thoughts you’ve been chasing all day, we are taking a detour to a calm and comfy place. We tell the story twice and go a bit slower the second time. You can find our book, "Nothing Much Happens," in over 20 languages. Listen to Nothing Much Happens: bedtime stories to help you sleep on the iHeartRadio App or wherever you get your podcasts. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-nothing-much-happens-bedti-29945275/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you’ve always wanted to write your story but don’t know where to start, welcome to the Write Your Story podcast. Hosted by bestselling author and expert writing coach Ally Fallon, this show will take the best practices in writing, storytelling and publishing and apply it to literally anyone who wants to take a story from their life and turn it into a piece of art. Whether you’re an aspiring author or just an everyday person who has a story you know you need to tell, you deserve to tell your own story in your own words. This show will teach you how.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nora McInerny hosts The Head Start: Embracing the Journey, a new podcast from iHeartRadio and AbbVie, a space to share open and honest conversations acknowledging the struggles we all face, while leaning into the hope and optimism we all share. We’ll hear from doctors, experts, and everyday people who will be sharing their experiences, migraine coping strategies, and major wins, all while building a community of support around an invisible disease that makes every day uncertain: Chronic Migraine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Psychology of Your 20s podcast, hosted by Jemma Sbeg, explores the confusing and wonderful transitions of the first decade of adulthood. From imposter syndrome and the myth of the dream job to friendship breakups and more, breakdown the concepts that drive these defining experiences. Listen to he Psychology of Your 20s on the iHeartRadio App or wherever you get your podcasts. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-the-psychology-of-your-20-106793541/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Psychology of Your 20s podcast, hosted by Jemma Sbeg, explores the confusing and wonderful transitions of the first decade of adulthood. From imposter syndrome and the myth of the dream job to friendship breakups and more, breakdown the concepts that drive these defining experiences. Listen to he Psychology of Your 20s on the iHeartRadio App or wherever you get your podcasts. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-the-psychology-of-your-20-106793541/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hi, 4 Things with Amy Brown fans! Dive into the ultimate love story that sparked the world. Inside Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story The Official Podcast, you’ll hear from celebrated writer Shonda Rhimes, Series Director Tom Verica, and the enchanting cast with exclusive interviews. Listen to Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story The Official Podcast now on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts! About Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story The Official Podcast: Host Gabrielle Collins continues her Bridgerverse deep dive, this time taking on the Shonda Rhimes helmed prequel Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. Every episode, we’ll explore Shondaland’s official take on the one-of-a-kind story. Binge th

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In this new series from Kaleidoscope co-founder Mangesh Hattikudur, we journey into the weird, wonderful world of astrology with a little help from: Mangesh's mom, a science writer, a famous musician, and one very sneaky author! But when an ominous prediction suddenly comes true, his life turns upside down.   We made you a mixtape! Listen Sounds from Skyline Drive here!  A transcript of this episode is located here.     Like what you hear? Follow us @kscope_nyc on Instagram and Twitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s more to sleep than being a good sleeper. So many factors—from overall health to our environments—impact our experience of sleep and how our brains and bodies behave while sleeping. From restless leg syndrome to sleepwalking to narcolepsy, researching and diagnosing sleep uncovers myriad solutions for getting the quality sleep that helps us live our best lives. In this episode, Anahad speaks with doctors whose passion and calling is sleep in all forms. Dr. Logan Schneider, a clinical assistant sleep professor of Sleep Medicine at the Stanford Sleep Center, the important role sleep analysis plays in managing our health. Sleep neurologist Dr. Chris Winter returns to the show to share his insights on the importance of evaluating our sleep and the future of sleep wellness and health.

Most of us take sunset as the cue to start winding down our day, but what if the sun never sets? The remote city of Inuvik, Canada is so deep in the Northern Hemisphere that it experiences months of non-stop sunlight in the summer, followed by months of fulltime darkness in the winter. Host Anahad O’Connor sits down with Inuvik resident Adi Scott who details what it’s like to keep a sleep schedule when you can no longer rely on the regular day-night cycle of the sun. Joined by neuroscientist and sleep expert Dr Steven Lockley, explore the powerful impact of light and dark on the brain, and how that triggers the complex internal mechanisms that influence our sleep.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Astronauts undergo rigorous training to prepare their bodies and minds for space, but once they arrive, the experience of being weightless thousands of miles above Earth is like nothing they’ve ever felt before. Join host Anahad O’Connor as he learns from former NASA astronaut and International Space Station commander Leroy Chiao about what it’s like to work and sleep in space, including the dramatic changes the body endures over the course of a mission. Sleep science researcher Dr. Mathias Basner joins to share how zero gravity and noise can impact everyday activities like resting in space. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When you’re a wildlife documentarian, you camp in the most remote parts of the world, ready at a moment’s notice to record elusive subjects. You also have to sleep when you can, where you can, often in extreme, uncomfortable, sometimes sub-zero conditions. Chris Morgan is a renowned filmmaker, ecologist and conservationist who’s journeyed the world, including deep into the Siberian tundra, tracking endangered species. With insights from sleep psychologist and researcher <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdrjade

Introducing the first season of OBSESSIONS: Wild Chocolate. We take you deep into the Amazon on the hunt for fortune, glory and chocolate.  Want some of this god-level chocolate? Kaleidoscope has joined forces with wild cocoa hunter Luisa Abram and Stettler Chocolate to make a special box to go along with this very podcast. Just visit: www.stettler-chocolate.com to order your wild chocolate today. Like what you hear? Follow us @kscope_nyc on Twitter and Instagram. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s said that “The news never sleeps,” but the reporters who are breaking news in this nonstop 24-hour cycle have to get shut-eye sometime. ABC News anchor Diane Macedo has worked all hours day and night in news, and while her passion for reporting has never diminished, the adrenaline and anxiety that come with the job makes getting quality sleep a challenge. Discover what sleep professionals say about that sensation of being “tired but wired,” and learn about Diane’s journey to restful sleep even on busy news days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For most, it’s hard to fathom a 50-mile trek on foot across any terrain. But for YiOu Wang, a professional ultra-marathon runner, that kind of distance is all in a day’s work. It takes strategic training and relearning what it means to sleep and rest to prepare the body and mind for such exertion. Join host Anahad O’Connor to learn about the important role sleep plays in athletic training and competition. Plus, hear from neurophysiologist and brain coach to elite athletes, Louisa Nicola, as she explains how bodies in training at any level require more attention to sleep to maintain strong muscles and high performance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever wonder how an astronaut conducts experiments in space at zero gravity? Or how an ultra-marathon runner completes a 100-mile race, running non-stop for almost 24 hours? The answer is good sleep. Welcome to “Chasing Sleep,” a brand new podcast from iHeart Radio in partnership with Mattress Firm. Join host Anahad O’Connor (The Washington Post) as he discovers how fascinating people from around the world prioritize sleep to perform and live at their best. Explore how newscasters, ER doctors, late-night gamers and others live, sleep and thrive. In the process, we’ll uncover new ways to get healthy sleep that fits your life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy Brown (Host of 4 Things with Amy Brown) and Lisa Hayim (Registered Dietitian and Founder of The Well Necessities &amp; F*RK THE NOISE) got together to break the stigma and expose the truth about disordered eating in a new 4-part podcast series called OUTWEIGH. They will expose the ‘grey area’ of eating disorders- the subclinical tendencies that many of us partake in, but fail to get help for. Both having overcome their own struggles with disordered eating, they want to make sure no one feels alone in this journey, and that freedom is in fact possible. Throughout the series, they will share personal stories from real people who found freedom after a fight, as well as talk with experts to best guide &amp; navigate this territory. Their goal is start a conversation to instill hope for those who are struggling, and provide space for both those going through it, and those who have overcome it. They are two women who get it and have found power in voicing their struggles. They want yo

Amy Brown (Host of 4 Things with Amy Brown) and Lisa Hayim (Registered Dietitian and Founder of The Well Necessities &amp; F*RK THE NOISE) got together to break the stigma and expose the truth about disordered eating in a new 4-part podcast series called OUTWEIGH. They will expose the ‘grey area’ of eating disorders- the subclinical tendencies that many of us partake in, but fail to get help for. Both having overcome their own struggles with disordered eating, they want to make sure no one feels alone in this journey, and that freedom is in fact possible. Throughout the series, they will share personal stories from real people who found freedom after a fight, as well as talk with experts to best guide &amp; navigate this territory. Their goal is start a conversation to instill hope for those who are struggling, and provide space for both those going through it, and those who have overcome it. They are two women who get it and have found power in voicing their struggles. They want yo

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