Ep. 11: Make Your Learning Last
Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson
English - March 19, 2018 19:20 - 31 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Education Self-Improvement mindfulness meditation self-help self improvement well being brain mind heart psychology practical psychology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
How can we help the brain "absorb" the things we want it to hold on to? Dr. Rick Hanson explores the “installation” stage of learning in detail, including how we can internalize the various positive aspects of any experience to grow the strengths we need the most.
Sponsor Message: We're now on Patreon! If you'd like to support the podcast, follow this link.
If you'd like to start making real, positive changes to your brain and your life, but you don't have a lot of extra time, then you may want to check out Rick Hanson's new program: Just One Minute. Use the code BEINGWELL at checkout for 10% off the purchase price.
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The material in this podcast comes in large part from our book Resilient: How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength, and Happiness. If you like the podcast, you'll love the book!
Timestamps:
0:50: What attracted you to “learning”?
3:15: The “dirty secret” of the personal growth professions.
5:05: The five ways we can enrich our experience.
8:10: Multimodality: how to learn through the different aspects of experience.
9:00: Why writing affirmations rarely works.
9:55: Bridging the gap between thought and experience.
13:30: Our many opportunities for learning.
14:30: How to make our experiences feel novel.
16:40: How to make our experiences feel relevant.
18:20: How to absorb experiences.
19:50: Letting experiences into our body.
24:10: Changing our relationship to experiences
25:30: The power of “retroactive rehearsal.”
28:00: The foundation of learning.
How can we help the brain "absorb" the things we want it to hold on to? Dr. Rick Hanson explores the “installation” stage of learning in detail, including how we can internalize the various positive aspects of any experience to grow the strengths we need the most.
Sponsor Message: We're now on Patreon! If you'd like to support the podcast, follow this link.
If you'd like to start making real, positive changes to your brain and your life, but you don't have a lot of extra time, then you may want to check out Rick Hanson's new program: Just One Minute. Use the code BEINGWELL at checkout for 10% off the purchase price.
Connect with the show:
Visit us on the web
Follow us on Instagram
Follow Rick on Facebook
Follow Forrest on Facebook
Subscribe on iTunes
The material in this podcast comes in large part from our book Resilient: How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength, and Happiness. If you like the podcast, you'll love the book!
Timestamps:
0:50: What attracted you to “learning”?
3:15: The “dirty secret” of the personal growth professions.
5:05: The five ways we can enrich our experience.
8:10: Multimodality: how to learn through the different aspects of experience.
9:00: Why writing affirmations rarely works.
9:55: Bridging the gap between thought and experience.
13:30: Our many opportunities for learning.
14:30: How to make our experiences feel novel.
16:40: How to make our experiences feel relevant.
18:20: How to absorb experiences.
19:50: Letting experiences into our body.
24:10: Changing our relationship to experiences
25:30: The power of “retroactive rehearsal.”
28:00: The foundation of learning.