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September 22, 2025 30 mins

In this episode of Your Health, Your Wealth, Dr. Patton examines how thoughts and habits shape the brain’s wiring and, ultimately, overall well-being. Through relatable examples, he highlights how stress and distraction interfere with memory and decision-making, while emphasizing the importance of cultivating habits that foster positivity and optimism.

Dr. Patton also provides practical strategies to strengthen mindset, enhance resilience, and promote long-term health.

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Key Takeaways

  • Thoughts and habits directly influence well-being and health outcomes.

  • Stress and distraction interfere with clear thinking and memory.

  • Optimism and positivity support recovery, resilience, and overall health.

  • Mindfulness practices can reset the mind and reduce negative thought patterns.

  • Surrounding yourself with positive influences strengthens mental resilience.

Timestamped Overview

  • 00:00 The Power of Thoughts and Habits

  • 09:16 The Impact of Stress and Distraction

  • 19:44 Rewiring the Brain for Positivity

  • 24:12 Optimism’s Role in Health and Recovery

  • 33:06 Practical Strategies for a Positive Mindset

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