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July 31, 2025 43 mins

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Summary

In this episode of The Chris Project, host Christian Brim speaks with Arnold from BrainGym. Fitness about the importance of mental health and brain fitness. Arnold shares his personal experiences with family members suffering from mental health issues, which led him to create a program focused on prevention and brain fitness.

Takeaways

  • Arnold labels himself as an innovator and trainer coach.
  • Personal experiences with family mental health issues inspired Arnold's work.
  • Mental health institutions often prioritize economic considerations over patient care.
  • Prevention is crucial in mental health and brain fitness.
  • Coaching focuses on future goals, while therapy often addresses past traumas.
  • The term 'brain fitness' is used to describe optimizing mental health.
  • Change requires personal effort and self-discovery.
  • Acknowledging emotions is essential for mental well-being.
  • Societal norms often suppress emotional expression, especially in men.
  • Navigating mental health medications can be complex and personal.



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