The Mel Robbins Podcast
#1 Neuroscientist: How to Unlock the Power of Your Mind Using The Science of Dreaming
Neuroscientist Dr. Rahul Johnal reveals how a third of your life spent dreaming is a powerful, accessible tool for self-awareness, creativity, and problem-solving, offering practical steps to influence and recall your dreams.
7 Things to Tell Yourself Every Night for More Happiness and Positivity
Mel Robbins shares a science-backed seven-step nightly affirmation routine designed to reprogram negative thoughts, improve sleep, and foster greater happiness and positivity.
The Hidden Reason You Feel Exhausted & How to Feel Better Now
Discover how 'gravity intolerance' is the unexpected root cause of common health issues like exhaustion, GI problems, anxiety, and pain, and learn simple strategies to defy its pull.
If You’re Feeling Uncertain & Stressed, You Need to Hear This | #1 Stress Doctor
Dr. Tara Narula, a cardiologist, redefines resilience not as bouncing back, but as adapting to change and finding joy despite life's inevitable challenges, offering practical tools to manage stress and cultivate a flexible mindset.
Mother Hunger: The 3 Signs You Have This Hidden Childhood Wound & How to Heal
Discover how 'mother hunger'—a profound yearning for unmet maternal nurturing, protection, and guidance—shapes adult personality, relationships, and well-being, offering a path to self-healing and breaking intergenerational cycles.
The Reality of Adult Friendship: Here’s Why You’re Lonely & How to Make Real Friends as an Adult
This episode redefines health to include social well-being, offering research-backed strategies and a clear framework to combat loneliness and build deeper adult friendships.
Nervous System Reset: Do THIS Every Day to Rewire Your Brain From Stress and Anxiety
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris reveals how childhood trauma biologically rewires our stress response, leading to adult health issues, and offers a science-backed 'buffering' playbook to heal and regain control.
The Gut Health Episode: Harvard Doctor Reveals What’s Normal (and What’s Not)
A Harvard neurogastroenterologist reveals how your gut functions as a second brain, impacting everything from mental health to immunity, and shares critical insights into what your bowel movements signal about your overall health.
Strong, Fit and Healthy: How to Get Your Best Body & Increase Your Energy in 3 Days
Dr. Amy Shaw introduces the '30/30/3' protocol—30g protein for breakfast, 30g fiber daily, and three probiotic foods daily—as a science-backed framework specifically designed for women to boost energy, improve mood, and enhance longevity, countering decades of male-centric medical advice.
The Science of Self Control: Find Motivation, Increase Your Focus, and Hack Dopamine
Stanford's Dr. Anna Lembke reveals how modern life's constant 'dopamine hits' hijack our brains, leading to a pleasure-pain imbalance that kills motivation and joy, and outlines a practical 'dopamine detox' to reclaim self-control.
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