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Mind Nugget 6: The Ego - Shedding Harmful Stories

Mind Nugget 6: The Ego - Shedding Harmful Stories

FromThe FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology


Mind Nugget 6: The Ego - Shedding Harmful Stories

FromThe FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Mar 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Mind Nuggets are mini-episodes on how the mind works and how to apply it for the best life possible. They are taken directly from the FitMind meditation training app.  The Ego talks about how we can begin to let go of constructed "self" images that cause us a great deal of suffering. Topics covered: • How we form an Ego • Why Ego stories are often harmful • The default mode network (DMN)
Released:
Mar 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (87)

Expert insights on the science of mind, meditation, productivity, and mental health. Liam McClintock, the Founder of FitMind, talks with leaders in their fields, from neuroscientists and psychologists to Buddhist monks and professional athletes. At FitMind, we believe that the next great human frontier is the mind. FitMind combines ancient techniques with western psychology to provide mental fitness training that is taught at Fortune 500 companies, addiction centers, schools, government organizations, and on the FitMind meditation app. Liam McClintock received a B.A. from Yale and worked in finance before traveling to Asia to study meditation full-time. He is currently completing a Master of Science in Applied Neuroscience at King’s College London. Liam is an RYS Certified Meditation Instructor and has trained in various meditation styles. He has been featured in Time, Vice, Daily Mail, Cosmopolitan, NBC, and Men’s Health.