Mind Over Matter

Join us on ”Mind Over Matter,” the podcast where mental toughness meets real-life solutions. Explore the intersection of psychology, self-improvement, and personal growth with our expert hosts and inspiring guests. Each episode delivers actionable strategies, cutting-edge research, and transformative stories to help you overcome obstacles, build resilience, and unlock your full potential.

  1. 4 MIN AGO

    Men’s Emotional Intelligence: Why Success Alone Doesn’t Bring Inner Peace with Stephanos Koutsoumpis

    Many men build careers, achieve goals, and appear successful on the outside, yet still carry a quiet inner pressure they cannot fully explain. In this episode of Mind Over Matter, hosted by Nazish, the conversation explores why emotional intelligence is often the missing piece behind that invisible tension. Guest Stephanos Koutsoumpis shares his personal journey growing up in a small seaside town in Greece and how emotional awareness became a turning point in his life. Together, they unpack what emotional intelligence actually means for men, why it is often underdeveloped, and how learning to understand emotions can transform relationships, confidence, and overall well-being. About the Guest:Stephanos Koutsoumpis grew up in Greece and later explored personal development through positive psychology, mindfulness, and emotional intelligence practices. His work focuses on helping people build stronger emotional awareness and healthier daily habits. Episode Chapter:00:00 – Introduction to men’s emotional intelligence 03:10 – Stephanos reflects on growing up in Greece 07:40 – What EQ actually means for men 12:20 – Why many men struggle with emotional awareness 17:10 – Success without inner satisfaction 21:30 – Simple habits to start building EQ 26:00 – Turning emotional growth into a daily practice Key Takeaways:Emotional intelligence includes self-awareness, self-regulation, social awareness, and relationship skills.Many men learn achievement skills early but rarely learn emotional awareness.Success can become a coping mechanism when emotions remain unprocessed.Practices like meditation help build awareness of feelings and internal patterns.Small daily habits that support mental and emotional well-being can create long-term change. How to Connect With the Guest:Stephanos mentioned that listeners can connect with him through his website and Instagram, where he also shares a free guide with five habits to improve well-being. 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate the platform now reaches 200K+ global listeners across 6000+ episodes, uniting voices, breaking stigma, and reminding us that every story matters. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. Refer a GuestKnow someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Email: avik@podhealth.club | services@podhealth.club Website: https://www.podhub.club/ Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows: https://podcreatorsnetwork.transistor.fm/shows 🤝 Be a Guest: https://www.podhub.club/beaguest 📩 Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ 🤝 Join Our LinkedIn Community Connect with a global community focused on mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Join meaningful conversations, discover insights from experts, and grow alongside like-minded individuals. 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/ 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.#podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #emotionalintelligence #mensmentalhealth #selfawareness #mindsetgrowth #personaldevelopment #mentalwellness #innergrowth #mindfulnesspractice #selfleadership #emotionalhealth #consciousliving #resilience #mentalclarity

    26 min
  2. 19 HR AGO

    When Love Is Strong but Desire Feels Distant with Laura Jurgen's

    What happens when intimacy feels uneven in a relationship that still holds love? On Mind Over Matter with host Archita, we explore the quiet emotional toll of desire discrepancies and why so many couples struggle in silence. This episode is for partners who feel rejected, pressured, ashamed, or confused about what changed. Laura Jurgens shares how mismatched desire is often about nervous system safety, attachment, and poor cultural messaging—not broken people. Listeners will walk away with clarity, hope, and a starting point for rebuilding connection without blame. About the Guest: Laura Jurgens is a dual-certified Master relationship and intimacy coach, host of the Desire Gap podcast, and a desire and arousal specialist. With a background in biological sciences and trauma-informed coaching, she helps couples bridge intimacy gaps with compassion and research-backed insight. Episode Chapters: 00:00 – When Love and Desire Don’t Align 03:40 – The Biggest Misconception About Desire Gaps 07:55 – Blame, Shame, and Identity Traps 13:20 – Nervous System Safety and Intimacy 19:10 – Communication Breakdowns and Emotional Withdrawal 24:35 – First Steps to Bridging the Gap 28:10 – A Message for Couples Feeling Hopeless Key Takeaways: Desire discrepancies are common in long-term relationships.Resentment and pressure often suppress intimacy further.Safety and regulation are prerequisites for desire.Blame blocks connection; teamwork restores it.Honest, structured conversations create change. How to Connect With the Guest: Website: https://laurajurgens.com Free guide: http://laurajurgens.com/libido/ Podcast: The Desire Gap 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate the platform now reaches 200K+ global listeners across 6000+ episodes, uniting voices, breaking stigma, and reminding us that every story matters. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. Refer a GuestKnow someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Email: avik@podhealth.club | services@podhealth.club Website: https://www.podhub.club/ Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows: https://podcreatorsnetwork.transistor.fm/shows 🤝 Be a Guest: https://www.podhub.club/beaguest 📩 Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ 🤝 Join Our LinkedIn Community Connect with a global community focused on mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Join meaningful conversations, discover insights from experts, and grow alongside like-minded individuals. 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/ 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.#podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #relationshiphealth #intimacy #emotionalconnection #attachmentstyles #communicationmatters #mentalwellness #couplesgrowth #resilientrelationships #selfawareness #healingtogether #relationshippodcast #emotionalintelligence

    24 min
  3. 3 DAYS AGO

    The Pathway to Violence: How Prevention Works Before Tragedy Happens with Robert Mahoney

    Violence can feel sudden—but in this episode of Mind Over Matter, hosted by Nazish, we explore why it often isn’t. Robert Mahoney breaks down how targeted harm typically follows a traceable pathway—and how early intervention can change the ending. This conversation is for educators, community leaders, mental health teams, and anyone who wants to move from fear-based security to prevention-led coordination. You’ll hear what warning signs are commonly missed, why systems struggle to respond until it’s “too late,” and how communities can build practical off-ramps before escalation. About the Guest:Robert Mahoney is the founder of TVP Solutions and works in behavioral threat assessment and targeted violence prevention. He supports educators, law enforcement, and mental health professionals in building proactive, coordinated prevention approaches. Episode Chapters:00:00 Why violence often feels “random” (and why it’s not)03:05 Robert’s entry into prevention through emergency management07:10 Prevention vs protection vs response: the missing third pillar12:20 The “snap” myth and the slow build of escalation16:40 Early indicators: isolation, fixation, escalating conflict22:10 The pathway: grievance → ideation → research → preparation → leakage27:05 How communities can coordinate and off-ramp risk early Key Takeaways:Watch patterns, not profiles: behavior beats bias.Isolation isn’t just “quiet”—it can be a turning point.Fixation on a grievance often narrows someone’s entire reality.“Leakage” (broadcasting intent) can be a last signal to intervene.Prevention requires coordination across schools, public health, and law enforcement. How to Connect With the Guest:Website: TVP Solutions (contact page + media page with YouTube and interviews) 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate the platform now reaches 200K+ global listeners across 6000+ episodes, uniting voices, breaking stigma, and reminding us that every story matters. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. Refer a GuestKnow someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Email: avik@podhealth.club | services@podhealth.club Website: https://www.podhub.club/ Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows: https://podcreatorsnetwork.transistor.fm/shows 🤝 Be a Guest: https://www.podhub.club/beaguest 📩 Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ 🤝 Join Our LinkedIn Community Connect with a global community focused on mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Join meaningful conversations, discover insights from experts, and grow alongside like-minded individuals. 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/ 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.#podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #MindOverMatter #ViolencePrevention #ThreatAssessment #CommunitySafety #PreventionFirst #BehavioralHealth #SchoolSafety #PublicHealth #LeadershipInCrisis #TraumaInformed #ConflictDeescalation #MentalWellness #Resilience

    25 min
  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    Why Habits Fail and How to Make Change Finally Stick with Roger Webb

    What if your habit “failures” aren’t a character flaw—but a predictable brain response? In Mind Over Matter, hosted by Nazish, we unpack why most habit systems collapse and what it actually takes to build change that lasts. This episode is for anyone tired of starting strong, falling off by week two, and spiraling into guilt. Roger Webb explains why boredom, shame-driven streaks, and over-sized goals sabotage progress—and how randomness, micro-actions, and healthy dopamine rewards can make habits feel human again. About the Guest:Roger Webb has spent over 30 years studying the subconscious mind and human behavior through coaching, leadership, and entrepreneurship. He’s a single dad of five, has helped 15,000+ people create sustainable change, and created the neuroscience-inspired Random Habit app. Episode Chapters:00:00 – Why most habit systems fight the nervous system02:10 – The “try harder” myth and where willpower breaks06:05 – What week 2–4 reveals: boredom and brain burnout10:12 – Why streaks create guilt, shame, and quitting14:30 – Randomness + dopamine: how habits lock in faster18:40 – Start small: micro-actions that compound daily23:30 – The question to ask instead of “What’s wrong with me?” How to Connect With the Guest:Website: RandomHabitApp.com Social: @RandomHabitApp (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube) 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate the platform now reaches 200K+ global listeners across 6000+ episodes, uniting voices, breaking stigma, and reminding us that every story matters. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. Refer a GuestKnow someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Email: avik@podhealth.club | services@podhealth.club Website: https://www.podhub.club/ Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows: https://podcreatorsnetwork.transistor.fm/shows 🤝 Be a Guest: https://www.podhub.club/beaguest 📩 Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ 🤝 Join Our LinkedIn Community Connect with a global community focused on mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Join meaningful conversations, discover insights from experts, and grow alongside like-minded individuals. 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/ 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer. #podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #mindovermatter #habits #behaviorchange #neuroscience #mentalfitness #dopamine #nervoussystem #selfdiscipline #burnoutrecovery #personalgrowth #microhabits #habitsystem #resilience #mindsetshift

    25 min
  5. 2 MAR

    Turn Doubt and Anxiety Into Competitive Advantage with Patrick Sweeney

    What if fear isn’t your weakness… but your rawest source of power? In Mind Over Matter, hosted by Nazish, Patrick Sweeney shares how being told he had “weeks to live” didn’t just change his life—it exposed the cost of living scared. This episode is for founders, leaders, and high-achievers who look confident on the outside but feel stuck inside. You’ll learn how to work with fear (not erase it), use a simple decision loop to regain clarity, and turn anxious energy into forward motion—without shame. About the Guest:Patrick Sweeney is a serial technology founder, WSJ bestselling author, and high-performance leader. After a life-changing medical warning, he developed frameworks to help leaders convert fear into focused action. Episode Chapter:00:00 – Welcome + “Fear is fuel” framing01:10 – The moment he was told he had weeks to live: regret04:20 – Why fear can’t be eliminated (and why that matters)07:10 – Opportunity vs fear decisions: the regret pattern10:05 – The BOODA loop: Believe, Observe, Orient, Decide, Act14:40 – Regulated breathing (4x4) to calm the fear response19:10 – Shame, vulnerability, and the first step to using fear as fuel Key Takeaways:Name fear directly; honesty breaks the shame loop.Use BOODA: start with belief, then separate facts from stories.Treat “good/bad news” as data—then loop again with better clarity.Practice 4x4 breathing (in 4, hold 4, out 4, hold 4) when fear spikes.Watch for “confidence masks” (excuses, overwork, perfection) that hide fear.Make decisions from opportunity, not fear—fear-led choices often return as regret. How to Connect With the GuestWebsite: https://www.thefounderscreed.com/ (free first chapter) Instagram: The Fear Guru LinkedIn: The Fear Guru 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate the platform now reaches 200K+ global listeners across 6000+ episodes, uniting voices, breaking stigma, and reminding us that every story matters. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. Refer a GuestKnow someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Email: avik@podhealth.club | services@podhealth.club Website: https://www.podhub.club/ Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows: https://podcreatorsnetwork.transistor.fm/shows 🤝 Be a Guest: https://www.podhub.club/beaguest 📩 Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ 🤝 Join Our LinkedIn Community Connect with a global community focused on mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Join meaningful conversations, discover insights from experts, and grow alongside like-minded individuals. 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/ 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.#podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #MindOverMatter #FearIsFuel #AnxietyTools #LeadershipMindset #FounderMentalHealth #HighPerformanceHabits #EmotionalResilience #NervousSystemRegulation #BreathworkTools #DecisionMaking #ConfidenceBuilding #OvercomingFear #PersonalGrowthJourney #MentalWellnessPodcast #ResilienceSkills

    24 min
  6. 28 FEB

    Healing Deep Emotional Wounds with Robert Bleck

    Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussion of childhood abuse, including physical abuse, humiliation/degradation, and a brief mention of child sexual abuse. It also references trauma symptoms (anxiety, nightmares, rage), dissociation/out-of-body experiences, substance use, and toxic relationships. If any of this feels activating today, please take care of yourself—pause, skip, or listen with support. Some pain doesn’t fade with time—it just goes quiet and shapes your choices. On Mind Over Matter, hosted by Nazish, Robert Bleck shares what it can look like to heal what was never fully processed, without rushing or bypassing. This episode is for anyone noticing old wounds showing up as anxiety, compulsions, addictive patterns, or chronic self-doubt—and wondering, “Is this really about now?” You’ll hear a simple, structured way to trace symptoms back to their source, safely feel what was buried, and complete what stayed unfinished. About the Guest:Robert Bleck is the creator of Source Completion Therapy and author of Give Back the Pain. He shares his lived experience of childhood abuse and his training in counseling psychology that shaped his three-phase healing method. Episode Chapter:00:00 – When time doesn’t heal: pain that “waits” 03:10 – Robert’s origin story and survival tools 09:40 – What people misunderstand about “moving on” 13:20 – How unresolved wounds become symptoms and “diversions” 17:10 – Phase 1: Awareness—finding the source 20:30 – Phase 2: Guided recall with safety and pacing 25:10 – Phase 3: Completion—speaking the truth to the source Key Takeaways:Treat recurring symptoms as signals, not flaws—ask: “Who hurt me, and how?”Don’t rush: healing works at the nervous system’s pace, not a deadline.Name core feelings (betrayal, unworthiness, fear) before trying to “fix” habits.Use real-world supports (nature, movement, safe relationships) while doing deep work.Completion means expressing what was never said—clearly, safely, and fully. How to Connect With the Guest:Website: https://robertbleck.com/ Book: Give Back the Pain (Amazon) 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate the platform now reaches 200K+ global listeners across 6000+ episodes, uniting voices, breaking stigma, and reminding us that every story matters. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. Refer a GuestKnow someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Email: avik@podhealth.club | services@podhealth.club Website: https://www.podhub.club/ Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows: https://podcreatorsnetwork.transistor.fm/shows 🤝 Be a Guest: https://www.podhub.club/beaguest 📩 Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ 🤝 Join Our LinkedIn Community Connect with a global community focused on mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Join meaningful conversations, discover insights from experts, and grow alongside like-minded individuals. 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/ 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.#podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #emotionalhealing #traumahealing #innerchildhealing #healingjourney #therapytools #mentalhealthpodcast #resilience #selfawareness #breakthecycle #healingfromthepast #nervoussystem #addictionrecovery #anxietyrelief #mindsetshift #personalgrowth

    26 min
  7. 26 FEB

    Energy Healing and Inner Balance: Reconnecting When You Feel Drained with Herman Petrick

    What if the “off” feeling isn’t something to fix, but something to listen to? In Mind Over Matter, hosted by Shreya, we explore how balance can return when we stop forcing our way out of anxiety, exhaustion, and inner noise. This episode is for anyone feeling drained, disconnected, or stuck in mental loops. Herman Petrick shares how energetic overwhelm can show up as low vitality, restless sleep, and heavy emotional patterns—and why gentle practices like stillness, breath, and self-prioritization can help you come back to yourself. About the Guest:Herman Petrick works in energy healing and holistic transformation. He supports clients by addressing energetic overwhelm and helping them restore inner balance. He offers a free 15-minute consultation via his website. Episode Chapters:00:00 — When imbalance is a message, not a failure03:05 — Skepticism, placebo, and what “energy” means here06:10 — Feeling drained: cords, connections, and emotional weight10:00 — Flow vs. stagnation: the “river” analogy14:05 — A gentle first step: 10 minutes of quiet breath18:10 — Setbacks, consistency, and support systems22:10 — Self-care without pressure: finding what fits you Key Takeaways:Notice patterns: sleep, mood, focus, and recurring inner dialogue.Try 10 minutes daily of quiet breath—no forcing, no chasing thoughts.Treat balance as a practice, not a permanent state.Reduce pressure: choose one self-care step that feels doable today.Build accountability with a supportive person if consistency is hard. How to Connect With the Guest:https://hermanpetrick.com 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate the platform now reaches 200K+ global listeners across 6000+ episodes, uniting voices, breaking stigma, and reminding us that every story matters. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. Refer a GuestKnow someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Email: avik@podhealth.club | services@podhealth.club Website: https://www.podhub.club/ Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows: https://podcreatorsnetwork.transistor.fm/shows 🤝 Be a Guest: https://www.podhub.club/beaguest 📩 Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ 🤝 Join Our LinkedIn Community Connect with a global community focused on mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Join meaningful conversations, discover insights from experts, and grow alongside like-minded individuals. 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/ 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.#podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #energyhealing #innerbalance #nervoussystemsupport #mindbodyconnection #emotionalwellbeing #stressrelief #breathwork #holistichealing #selfawareness #healingjourney #mentalfitness #burnoutrecovery #mindfulnesspractice #selfcarewithoutpressure #resilience

    22 min
  8. 24 FEB

    Training the Mind Daily: From Rock Bottom to Ironman Resilience with Joseph Lanctot

    In Mind Over Matter, hosted by Yusuf, Joseph Lanctot shares what it really takes to train the mind—without hype, just daily choices that add up when life gets heavy. This episode is for anyone feeling stuck in survival mode, rebuilding after instability, or craving a calmer kind of strength. You’ll hear how structure creates safety, why “mental toughness” is often misunderstood, and how to find the small inner spark that can guide your next step. About the Guest:Joseph Lanctot is a writer, wellness-minded thinker, and a trauma surgery nurse practitioner. He’s also a two-time Ironman finisher who has lived through extreme adversity and rebuilt his life with discipline and purpose. Episode Chapter:00:00 The mind isn’t motivated—it’s trained 02:10 Living out of a car and finding structure 05:05 Small thoughts become powerful habits 08:00 The myth of “mental toughness” 11:10 Prolonged stress, release, and safe spaces 14:20 Finding the inner fire and building a plan 18:10 Rock bottom as a doorway to purpose Key Takeaways:Treat one positive thought like a seed—hold it, feed it, repeat.Build structure first; healing grows faster in stability.Let emotions move in a safe space instead of forcing control.Find the “spark” (body-based yes) and make it your daily anchor.Show up even without motivation—purpose carries you farther. How to Connect With the Guest:LinkedIn https://www.amazon.com/Acllahuasi-Untold-Folklore-Inkan-Civilization/dp/1736722328 https://www.vitalelement.co/ 🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? Send me a direct message on PodMatch. 👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik 🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate the platform now reaches 200K+ global listeners across 6000+ episodes, uniting voices, breaking stigma, and reminding us that every story matters. 👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey. Refer a GuestKnow someone who would be a great fit for one of our podcast shows? Email us at services@podhealth.club with the subject line “Refer a Guest.” Requests without this subject line cannot be catered to. Support Our Podcast: Support this Podcast 📬 Contact & Links Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️ Email: avik@podhealth.club | services@podhealth.club Website: https://www.podhub.club/ Based in: India & USA 🎧 All Podcast Shows: https://podcreatorsnetwork.transistor.fm/shows 🤝 Be a Guest: https://www.podhub.club/beaguest 📩 Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ 🤝 Join Our LinkedIn Community Connect with a global community focused on mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Join meaningful conversations, discover insights from experts, and grow alongside like-minded individuals. 👉 Join the LinkedIn Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/ 📌 Disclaimer - This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.#podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #mindtraining #mentalresilience #growthmindset #healingjourney #traumarecovery #enduranceathlete #discipline #emotionalhealth #burnoutrecovery #purposefulliving #mindfulnesspractice #innerstrength #selfleadership #resiliencebuilding

    22 min

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Join us on ”Mind Over Matter,” the podcast where mental toughness meets real-life solutions. Explore the intersection of psychology, self-improvement, and personal growth with our expert hosts and inspiring guests. Each episode delivers actionable strategies, cutting-edge research, and transformative stories to help you overcome obstacles, build resilience, and unlock your full potential.

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