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Sometimes it just works!
Work

Sometimes it just works!

Margaret Mead wrote, "Never doubt that a small committed group of citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." When we find that, it's time to rejoice and to appreciate all the other gifts life brings.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
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Exploring the Science of Eating Habits with Dr. Laurel Mellin on "Salad with a Side of Fries" Podcast
podcast

Exploring the Science of Eating Habits with Dr. Laurel Mellin on "Salad with a Side of Fries" Podcast

On the October 30, 2024, episode of Salad with a Side of Fries, host Jenn Trepeck welcomes Dr. Laurel Mellin, the founder of Emotional Brain Training (EBT), for a transformative discussion about how to take control of our eating habits.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
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Rewiring: Why people love EBT
Neuroplasticity

Rewiring: Why people love EBT

Apart from surgical procedures, to solve our health problems we have three main choices. Only rewiring the brain is affordable, delivers lasting results, and each circuit that you require can be transformational.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
2 min read
Joy, even when sick? YES!
Joy Points

Joy, even when sick? YES!

Anyone can be happy when life is treating us royally, but what about when we are hurting? Here are three ways to create joy, even when life becomes a little gritty.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
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EBT on the Her Drive Podcast
Emotional Brain

EBT on the Her Drive Podcast

In a compelling episode of the Her Drive Podcast, host Cynthia Cramblett welcomes Dr. Laurel Mellin, renowned health psychologist and founder of Emotional Brain Training (EBT). Dr. Mellin, a two-time New York Times

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
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Sharing the Science of Emotional Brain Training on the Liz Moody Podcast
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Sharing the Science of Emotional Brain Training on the Liz Moody Podcast

In her insightful appearance on the Liz Moody Podcast, Dr. Laurel Mellin dives deep into the science behind stress-induced overeating and how to break free from its grip. Dr. Mellin discusses the core

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
1 min read
A new world of optimal health
Optimal Health

A new world of optimal health

There is no drug or procedure that can radically improve a person's overall health the way that switching off the stress response can. After decades of research, more people will learn how to use this natural, proven neuroscientific method to improve their health.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
2 min read
For the love of a horse
Emotional Brain

For the love of a horse

On the occasion of falling in love with a horse, the nature of the emotional brain comes through. Instead of trying to manage the horse, just connect with myself, connect with him, and discover how easy it is to live in harmony and peace.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
3 min read
The Age of the Emotional Brain
Emotional Brain

The Age of the Emotional Brain

The thinking brain in stress is not effective in delivering effective self-regulation, and most health and social problems follow. A shift to gaining control of the emotional brain offers a natural, drug-free solution.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
2 min read
Self-forgiveness: Better than a clean slate!
Emotional Clutter

Self-forgiveness: Better than a clean slate!

The brain has rules. If we do not rewire our hurts and transgressions, we live with them, and they eat us alive with those stress chemicals. Use the Tell the Story Tool that is part of all Advanced EBT Training and find peace inside with more wisdom than would otherwise be possible.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
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Improving Mental Health and Personal Control: Emotional Brain Training
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Improving Mental Health and Personal Control: Emotional Brain Training

In Episode 56 of the Asking For a Friend Podcast, Dr. Laurel Mellin, joins host, Michele Folan, to take listeners on a transformative journey through the power of emotional health. Sharing her deeply

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
1 min read
Feeling blah? How to get to joy!
Joy Points

Feeling blah? How to get to joy!

Spiraling up from stressed moods to joy is an everyday practice for EBTers. What about when you're just a bit off, somewhat in the doldrums? Use the EBT skills that instantly activate the dopamine and endorphin surge. Collect a Joy Point.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
3 min read
Why EBT works? It is direct.
Cycles

Why EBT works? It is direct.

In a Spiral Up with Dr. Laurel session, a participant realized that EBT was efficient because instead of focusing on why we do something or the consequence, it is direct: it focuses on rewiring the unwanted response.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
3 min read
Unlocking Joy with EBT
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Unlocking Joy with EBT

In an inspiring episode of the Shine Within Podcast with Gina Kundian, Dr. Laurel Mellin delves into the transformative potential of EBT for stress management, emotional health, and even addiction recovery. With over

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
1 min read
Unveiling the Power of EBT on the Natalie Tysdal Podcast
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Unveiling the Power of EBT on the Natalie Tysdal Podcast

Dr. Laurel Mellin, the pioneer behind Emotional Brain Training (EBT), recently appeared on the Natalie Tysdal Podcast to discuss a pressing issue affecting many today—stress. She revealed how chronic stress not only

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    Laurel Mellin
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