The Paul Taylor Podcast | Expert in Hardiness and Mental Fitness
Join Paul Taylor, an Exercise Physiologist, Psychologist, Neuroscientist and Nutritionist, as he explores mental fitness, body health, and brain enhancement through interviews with leading experts in the field.
Episodes
In this week's Mojo Monday, Carly talks about fear as an example of finding emotional balance. There is always a message in our emotions, but we often aren't listening. When we do listen, we find that even our most intense emotions are pointing us to what we deeply care about. From there, we have a compass to point us to the path to take and how we can show up fully, even when we feel like running the other way.
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In today's episode, I’m joined by Dr. Alia Bojilova, a renowned psychologist and resilience expert, as we explore the complex and multifaceted nature of resilience. Drawing from her extensive experience wotking with the SAS i...
In this week's Mojo Monday, Carly Taylor introduces the concept of 'be where your feet are' to help manage feelings of overwhelm and stress.
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In this captivating podcast episode, I sit down with Dr. Patrick Porter, a pioneering figure in brainwave entrainment and neuroplasticity. Dr. Porter shares his extensive experience and groundbreaking work with BrainTap, a device that utilises light and sound to enhance cognitive function, improve sleep, and boost overall brain performance. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of brainwaves, the impact of external stimuli...
Carly Taylor will help you discover how shifting from threat mode to challenge mode can change the way you handle stress.
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Here is the second part of my conversation with biochemist Jon Brudvig to delve into the fascinating world of longevity and contemporary health interventions. We tackle topics ranging from SGLT2 inhibitors and their unexpected benefits to the controversial nature of microplastics in our environment. This dialogue is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the intersections of health, science, and longevity.
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Protect your heart and arteries with this one powerful nutrient.
In this episode, we dive into fascinating new research showing how omega-3 fatty acids like DHA can stabilize arterial plaque and dampen inflammation - reducing your risk of heart attacks and strokes.
Timestamps:
- 00:45 - How arterial plaque buildup causes inflammation and instability
- 02:30 - Study on DHA's effects on plaque inflammation
- 04:15 - How DH...
This week Carly explores the power of glimmers—those tiny moments that calm your nervous system and begin to shift you out of stress. Learn how to spot them, why they matter, and how becoming a glimmer hunter can change the way you experience everyday life.
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In a fascinating and insightful discussion, I sat down with Dr. Jon Brudvig, a medical scientist and expert in neuroscience and drug development. Together, we explored the science of aging, the critical role of cellular recycling, and the practical steps anyone can take to improve their healthspan. Jon Brudvig shared his journey from rare disease research to longevity science, offering actionable insights into how our daily choices...
In this week's Mojo Monday, Carly Taylor delves into the intricacies of the nervous system through the lens of Polyvagal Theory, developed by Steven Porges and practically interpreted by Deb Dana. Carly explains the three distinct parts of the autonomic nervous system: the ventral vagal (calm and social engagement), sympathetic (fight or flight), and dorsal vagal (shutdown and collapse). She describes how we constantly move up and ...
In an enlightening and intense discussion, I sat down with James Laughlin, a globally recognised high-performance coach and a seven-time world champion musician. Through our conversation, we explored the essence of peak performance, personal belief systems, and the integral role of habits in fostering success. James offered valuable insights into his journey and the mental and physical frameworks that cultivate true high performanc...
Are you shrinking yourself to stay safe? Staying in the shadow of someone? Holding back ideas, keeping quiet, or silencing your voice so you don’t rock the boat? That’s what playing small looks like — and it comes at a cost.
In this week’s Mojo Monday, Carly Taylor shares why staying in the comfort zone feels safe in the short term but cre...
In this enlightening discussion, I sit down with Tim Jack Adams, the founder of Green X7, to explore the concept of personal well-being and the metaphorical "battery" that reflects our life's energy and purpose. Tim shares his compelling journey from a dive master to a wellness expert, motivated by personal tragedies and a passion for nature. They delve into the practical steps and philosophical shifts necessary to lead a life that...
In this week's Wisdom Wednesday podcast episode, I discuss an exciting new pilot study that looked at the effects of creatine supplementation on cognitive function in Alzheimer's disease patients.
Timestamps:
00:45 - How creatine provides energy for neurons
02:30 - Overview of animal research on creatine for Alzheimer's
04:15 - Details on the new human pilot study
06:00 - Cognitive improvements found with c...
In this week's Mojo Monday, Carly discusses the inevitability of change in our lives and the importance of identifying the constants that ground us.
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In this enlightening conversation, Nick Rose, a leading voice in food sovereignty, joins me to explore the complexities and challenges of our global food systems. We dive into the intricacies behind food production and distribution, evaluating the staggering power held by a small number of corporations and the impact this has on farmers, consumers, and our health. Nick shares his inspiring journey from a corporate lawyer to a passi...
My new book, The Hardiness Effect, is now available for preorder on Amazon and, if you're in Australia, you can get a 26% discount now at Booktopia.
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