MindShifting 1: A Smarter Way to React
LiveLearn to handle everyday challenges more constructively by understanding and utilizing your brain's problem-solving capabilities.
Have you ever wondered why you sometimes make decisions that feel impulsive or counterproductive? Or why your emotions can hijack you when you least expect it? MindShifting is here to demystify these moments and equip you with tools to respond more effectively and confidently.
In MindShifting, youโll learn how your brain naturally reacts to challenges and stressesโand how, with a few simple techniques, you can move from instinctive or emotional states to a resourceful, calm, and creative mindset. Whether in personal relationships, work conflicts, or everyday hassles, MindShifting fosters a healthier, happier approach to living.
Why This Matters:
- Better Emotional Control: Fewer regrettable outbursts or shutdowns.
- Sharper Problem-Solving: Access the logical, creative parts of your mind under stress.
- Stronger Relationships: Communicate more empathetically and effectively.
A Note on Terminology
MindShifting: Mastering Your Resourceful Brain was initially taught live in 2018 and has been taught dozens of times. The book, MindShifting: Stop Sabotaging Your Happiness and Success was written based on that course. This online class has been built from material contained in the live course and in the book.
This course consists of six modules. You are now in Module 1: A Smarter Way to React.
Within each module, there are lessons. Below, you see that the first lesson is Getting Started with MindShifting. Click that lesson to start.
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Course Curriculum
Standalone Lessons
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1. Getting Started with MindShifting Welcome to the first module of the MindShifting course! First, listen greetings from the MindShifting book author. Before we dive into the core lessons, hereโs a quick guide…
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2. Why MindShifting? Discover the purpose and benefits of MindShifting and how it can enhance your responses to daily challenges.
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3. Intro to the Brain Understand the basic structure and functions of the brain relevant to MindShifting.
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4. The Limbic Brain Explore the rapid and survival-focused function of the limbic brain.
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5. The Prefrontal Cortex Understand the deliberate, problem-solving role of the prefrontal cortex.
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6. The Freeze Reaction Examine the freeze reaction and how to manage it during emotional hijacks.
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7. How Do We Get Out of โI Canโtโ? Discover techniques to overcome self-limiting beliefs and adopt a can-do mindset.
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8. Certainty, Perseverance, and Resourcefulness Explore the balance between determination and adaptability in personal growth.
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9. Other Types of Certainty Investigate how certainty and biases influence reactions and decisions.
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10. Review & Practice Recap the course concepts and practice your MindShifting skills.
