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Not Entirely Unlike Teaare visual video games therapeutic? the neuroscienceIn this episode, we'll peek at why playing certain types of video games after trauma can reduce some of the impact of PTSD. We'll talk about visuospatial interference, and why a gaming habit might be unconscious emotional self-regulation. We'll also cover how bilateral stimulation calms your nervous system, using tools without overdependence, and other alternatives that help.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ (H...
2026-02-1209 minNot Entirely Unlike Teahow unpredictable rewards keep you hooked to addictive sites & toxic relationshipsIn this episode, we'll peek at how intermittent rewards are used in systems like slot machines, social media, and toxic relationships to keep you hooked. We'll talk about the neuroscience behind variable reward and why unpredictable rewards are more addictive than consistent ones. We'll also cover how this shows up in dating apps, workplace dynamics, and your phone habits, and how mindfulness can help!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success...
2026-01-2908 minNot Entirely Unlike Teais there neuroscience behind affirmations or are they bunk?In this episode, we'll peek at the neuroscience behind "affirmations" and their connection to our self-processing systems. We'll talk about why affirmations tied to your core values hit different than generic positive statements. We'll also talk about buffering against stress and the specifics needed to activate the neuro-scientific rewards (hint, it's not generic, random statements).. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ (Hypno-Pothecary) - Hypn...
2026-01-1608 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaIs there a reason that goal didn't happen? (Special End-of-Year Episode)In this episode, we'll peek at a goal you had from this year that didn't quiiite make it from the ethers out into the world by revisiting how "identity stories" inform our neuroscience and directly impact our outcomes. We'll also look at tools that enhance neuroplasticity for more future success. Enjoy your holidays!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ (Hypno-Pothecary) - Hypnosis...
2025-12-1717 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDoes talking to yourself help anxiety? Here's the neuroscience!In this episode, we'll peek at why talking out loud during anxiety can change your brain activity. We'll cover the neuroscience behind emotion-labeling and how language circuits help override fear centers. We'll also chat about creative ways to use this, from insomnia to daily moments of ick, you can shift how you're feeling with this bit of knowledge!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth...
2025-12-0911 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaIs it intuition or neuroscience (or both?) when we smell stress, detect micro-expressions & threatsIn this episode, we'll peek at what your brain picks up on that you don't consciously notice, and why "intuitive gut feelings" may be connected to neuroscience. We'll talk about micro-expressions, peripheral threat detection, and how you can smell emotions in others. We'll look at how intuition intersects with science as your brain processes thousands of subconscious signals.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth...
2025-11-2208 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaIs your phone a black hole that swallows your attention? this might help!In this episode, we'll peek at why scrolling isn't a "willpower" problem, but an exploitation of your brain's reward systems (kinda like slot machines!). We'll cover the neuroscience behind the prefrontal cortex "battling" dopamine loops, and how stress makes it worse. We'll also talk about practical strategies that actually WORK with your brain's design, so you can ditch any guilt and reclaim control.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.
2025-11-1515 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDid naming your toys actually wire your brain for entrepreneurship?In this episode, we'll peek at the neuroscience behind creating autonomous characters with childhood play using toys & stuffies. We'll look at how it translates into adult creative skills like writing, storytelling & even marketing - and how it may have built the perfect neural infrastructure for business & entrepreneurship. And how to grow it further in adulthood!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ (Hypno-Pothecary) - Hypnos...
2025-11-0610 minNot Entirely Unlike Teaif you're only setting "outcome" goals, try adding thisIn this episode, we'll peek at why "outcome-only" goals often backfire (and why it's not your fault). We'll talk about the brain science behind why chasing pure results feels exhausting, and how identity-based goals work with your neural wiring instead of against it. We'll also cover how to shift from "I want to achieve this" to "I'm someone who does this" - and why that language shift changes everything.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural p...
2025-10-1009 minNot Entirely Unlike Teais PTSD mental or neurophysiological?In this episode, we'll peek at why PTSD isn't just "mental" or "psychological," but involves your whole body's inflammatory system. We'll talk about how trauma rewires both brain and immune responses, and why somatic techniques like EFT work so well for healing.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipLock in "podcast special" $7 usd / month pricing -
2025-09-2408 minNot Entirely Unlike Teawhy it's b.s. to say "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger" - the neuroscienceIn this episode, we'll peek at why "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger" is actually backwards from a neuroscience view. We'll talk about how trauma ACTUALLY changes your brain, how hyper-vigilance kicks in, and the relief that can be found with evidence-based healing therapies that actually work.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipLock in "p...
2025-09-1007 minNot Entirely Unlike Teaping! why does 1 notification ruin your entire focus?In this episode, we'll peek at why notifications hijack your focus before you can even think. We'll talk about the neuroscience behind notification addiction and attention fragmentation, and a few concrete strategies to readily reclaim your focus. We'll also cover what happens when your nervous system gets stuck in digital overwhelm, and how to give your brain the recovery time it desperately needs.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success....
2025-08-2209 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy do we choose low standards over being disappointed? (the neuroscience)In this episode, we'll peek at the neuroscience behind "disappointment" and why we feel worse when something falls short of expectations than if we'd never gotten excited in the first place. We'll talk about dopamine prediction errors, the difference between "desire" and "satisfaction" in your brain, and why your reward system is designed more for the "chase" than the catch. We'll also cover how understanding this can help you work WITH rather than against your brain's natural mechanisms.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins...
2025-08-1208 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaEver notice how ppl need your problems to be your fault?In this episode, we'll peek at why people seek out reasons your hardship was somehow preventable or your fault (and why our brains are wired this way). We'll talk about the neuroscience behind witnessing hardship, the subconscious / psychological need to justify it, & why it's so pronounced when we feel similar to the victim. We'll also cover why this makes suffering so isolating, & how to build compassion.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativi...
2025-08-0511 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaIs "Venting" harmful, helpful, or BOTH?In this episode, we'll peek at the neuroscience of "venting"... does it heal your emotions or keep you stuck in negative patterns? We'll look at the benefits of oxytocin release and co-regulation that calm the nervous system, as well as the "dark side" of how excessive venting can deepen neural pathways for rumination & negative thought patterns, and talk about the ideal balance & how to seek healthy support.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for crea...
2025-07-1511 minNot Entirely Unlike Teais it high IQ, neuroD, or both? Traits that overlap & tools for "flow state"In this episode, we'll peek at traits that some say make people "highly intelligent" - but neuroscience suggests they might actually be signs of neurodivergence. We'll talk about the brain science behind getting bored quickly, being a night owl, hyper-focusing, and being self-critical. We'll also consider tools for getting into flow state when creativity needs a boost.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™...
2025-07-0510 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaThe neuroscientific cost of people-pleasingIn this episode, we'll peek at why being "low maintenance" or "people pleasing" could make your brain see YOU as the threat. We'll chat about how chronic "accommodation" can harm your nervous system, dysregulate your body, and cause mysterious anxiety or fatigue. We'll also cover how to negotiate with your body instead of just overriding it, with practical boundary-setting techniques.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .Th...
2025-06-2811 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy clearing spaces also clears your mind (& boosts productivity)In this episode, we'll peek at the neuroscience behind how visual clutter creates cognitive load at a subconscious level, and why productivity can suddenly improve after organizing (even in completely different spaces). We'll also cover what's actually happening in your neural pathways when you declutter, and how this effect is amplified for neurodivergent brains. . . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis...
2025-06-2006 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDoes focusing on breathing make your anxiety worse? Neuroscience perspectives & tipsIn this episode, we'll peek at why breathing exercises can sometimes make certain people feel worse instead of better (it does not mean you or your nervous system are "broken!"). We'll talk about the neuroscience behind why forced breathing patterns can backfire for some brains in some scenarios, and look at what actually works when traditional "just breathe" advice doesn't. . . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .Th...
2025-06-0907 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy our brains stop brain-ing when we get hard news + neuroscience support tipsIn this episode, we'll peek at why upsetting news makes our brains go offline (and why it's actually protective). We'll talk about the neuroscience behind choosing "safe" people to seek support from, and the 5 behaviors that signal someone is unsafe to confide in. We'll also cover what actually IS helpful when you need support, and how to be genuinely supportive of others when they ask for it.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creati...
2025-05-3124 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy "just let it go" is terrible advice from a neuroscience viewIn this episode, we'll peek at why "just let it go" and "just get over it" and "just stop worrying" is such crappy advice from a neuroscience perspective. We'll look at how your brain actually processes emotions, & why these cliche phrases backfire to make things even worse. We'll look at what your nervous system actually needs instead, and how social support and oxytocin play a role in helpful responses.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural p...
2025-05-1307 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDecluttering paradox: Why we crave new containers when it's time to tidy (neuroscience)In this episode, we'll peek at the neuroscience behind why we feel an urge to buy organizing bins before decluttering, cleaning and organizing. We'll look at how novelty triggers dopamine release, why this effect is stronger in neurodivergent brains, & also cover some no-cost alternatives that stimulate decluttering motivation without popping into the piggy bank. . . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis...
2025-05-1011 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy do great ideas come when you're somewhere new?In this episode, we'll peek at the neuroscience of how new environments can bring on new ideas & solutions. Novel surroundings can trigger neuroplasticity and innovation. The good news is, you don't have to vacation or travel far to experience these benefits. We'll chat on everyday ways to create cognitive-enhancing effects - from micro-adventures to sensory shifts that spark creativity.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Pot...
2025-05-0206 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDoes your content creation process feel like an energy drain? Neuroscience tips...In this episode, we'll peek at the psychology behind resistance to systems versus freedom in creating content. We'll look at the neuroscience of decision fatigue, & how multiple platforms deplete creative energy. We'll consider how strategic automation can free up mental space for ideas to flourish - especially for neurodivergent minds.. . .SocialBeeAs referenced in this episode, i am a proud affiliate for SocialBee, you can get a free trial with my link here: https://get.socialbee.io/magick Or watch my 6-min video on how I u...
2025-04-2108 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaEver cringed at your past behavior, old photos, or prior creations? Here's why...In this episode, we'll peek at the neuroscience behind why we may physically cringe at memories of our past selves and past creations. We'll explore how your brain processes these awkward moments through the same pathways as physical pain, and why this uncomfortable reaction might actually be a healthy sign of personal growth.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset Me...
2025-04-2005 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaAre emotional distractions actually pain-suppressing coping mechanisms?In this episode, we'll explore the neuroscience of emotional pain distraction and how it may be similar to the ways that one physical pain supplants another. We'll look at how some alleged "dysfunction" may actually be ingenious coping mechanisms wired into our neural pathways.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1...
2025-04-1307 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaHow humor boosts your brain & bizIn this episode, we'll explore the neuroscience of humor, and how laughing literally rewires your brain for a better mindset. We'll peek at how humor reduces stress hormones, boosts cognitive flexibility, and strengthens resilience. And also chat on some practical ways to incorporate more humor into your life and business.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset Membership
2025-04-0207 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaIs "what do you do" an unanswerable Q?In this episode, we peek at why answering "what do you do?" can feel so hard, especially for multi-passionate or neurodivergent entrepreneurs, or those who are full-time caregivers, parents, or have disabilities. We'll look at the neuroscience of how our brains process identity, why elevator pitches feel restrictive, & how we can use alternative questions that create meaningful connections.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth...
2025-03-2809 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaSelf-care is a business ASSET, not a luxuryIn this episode, we'll explore the neuroscience behind why self-care is a mandatory business & content creation asset and not a luxury. We'll peek at how brain mechanisms link well-being to business success, and look at practices that go beyond basic advice to optimize your neural resources for creativity, decision-making and success.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset Membership...
2025-03-2107 minNot Entirely Unlike Teado your genius ideas come at 3 am or in the shower? try this!In this episode, we'll explore the neuroscience behind why your brain loves to pop up with inspiration at the most inconvenient times - when you're trying to sleep or in the shower - and how to instead retrain neural pathways to get those genius ideas on command, at more opportune times! . . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset Membership
2025-03-1110 minNot Entirely Unlike Tea5-minute mindset up-levels at the conscious, cognitive levelIn this episode, we'll explore practical 5-minute techniques to consciously and cognitively up-level your mindset to improve your messaging. We'll look at transforming beliefs through incremental shifts, visualization strategies that harness neuroplasticity, and thought-management exercises - all designed to boost your confidence and content without requiring hours of your time.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset Membership
2025-03-0313 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhich came first, the message or the mindset?In this episode, we'll explore what "mindset" and "messaging" really mean beyond the buzzwords, the intersection between them, and how these elements profoundly impact our business and content creation. We'll consider how mindset changes like the weather, how our internal landscape shapes all of our communication, and look at practical ways to maintain both confidence and consistency.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™...
2025-02-2114 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy Crying proves we are actually self-cleaning...In this episode, we'll explore why crying offers neuro-physiological healing for both brain & body, and how tears are a sophisticated stress-relief mechanism. We'll talk about how emotional tears actually remove stress hormones from our system, and help with memory re-processing, + the neuroscience of how "allowing a good cry" helps restore emotional equilibrium & promotes healing.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis...
2025-02-1305 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaHow accurate are your memories? Less like photos, more like paintings?In this episode, we'll consider whether memories are factual, and explore how memories are shaped by emotions and what neuroscience tells us about this fascinating interplay. We'll examine how the brain prioritizes emotional details over factual ones, and discover why sleep plays such a crucial role in processing and transforming the emotional weight of our memories.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypn...
2025-02-0504 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy Decision Fatigue Drains Creativity (and what to do about it)In this episode, we'll explore how decision fatigue impacts everyday performance and the cognitive costs. We'll look at the neuroscience of mental energy depletion and talk through practical ideas to optimize your cognitive resources, preserve strategic capacity, and make more grounded choices throughout your day.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 f...
2025-01-3006 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaHumming, Sighing, & Singing for Anxiety ReductionIn this episode, we'll explore how humming, sighing and singing can support reduction in anxiety and stress, and be used as subconscious healing tools, among others. We'll talk about how they may help with processing emotions at a subconscious level, even when verbal articulation is difficult.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $...
2025-01-2106 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDo you have a "toxic relationship" with anxiety-driven motivation & accountability?In this episode, we'll explore how external accountability, punishment & consequences built into systems can actually prohibit development of intrinsic motivation. We'll talk about how "anxiety-driven" motivation systems prevent internal reward pathways from developing, leaving us struggling to self-start without the punishing systems (and what would work better for us long-term!). . . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset Membership...
2025-01-0918 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaStop the Procrasti-Shaming: Your brain's protective procrastination, survival signals & real solutionsIn this episode, we explore the neuroscience of procrastination, and the real reasons your brain's responses may seem to undermine "good intentions." There's much more under the surface, including neural self-protection, survival mechanisms, emotional overwhelm and decision fatigue. Grab some strategies without jeopardizing your well-being -- and stop shaming yourself for normal reactions!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset Me...
2024-12-2812 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDo copycats p*** you off? You should listen to this!In this episode, we unpack the fascinating psychology behind why people copy creative work, the neuroscience of imitation, & why your brain perceives copycats as a threat. We'll also discover how to transform that instinctive reaction into creative fuel. We can repossess imitation as our own motivation to continuously tap into the ethers of creative flow.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis...
2024-12-2110 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaAre "frenemies" worse than enemies? Why toxic family & fake friends do more damage - And how to manage it!In this episode, we'll explore the neuroscience of why "frenemies" & toxic family can be more damaging than outright enemies. We'll look at why our brains struggle more with ambiguous threats than clear ones, and how forced politeness creates unique neurobiological strain. Plus - practical tools for protecting your peace, setting healthy boundaries, and maintaining well-being throughout!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m christine collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypn...
2024-12-2014 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaThis is your Rx for breaks, rest, & creative downtime - why you should fluff around moreIn this episode, we’ll talk about the neuroscience of productive breaks & why your brain's downtime is actually your secret weapon for innovation, creativity & problem-solving. We can deeply benefit from non-business creative projects as well as "downtime" and tools like yoga nidra & hypnosis to boost rejuvenation & ingenuity.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for
2024-12-1205 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaHypnosis + Yoga Nidra + EFT are a perfect trifecta for anxiety, sleep & moodIn this episode, we’ll talk about how combining the 3 mindset tools of hypnosis, EFT and Yoga Nidra fully support the mind, body and emotions in a synergistic way and how to use them practically together to support yourself.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month (then $7 usd...
2024-12-0107 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaUnusual but Practical Tips to Help with SleepIn this episode, we’ll talk about a handful of techniques beyond the usual "common sense" ones we often hear that can work surprisingly well to help with sleep difficulties. We'll cover strategies for mitigating performance pressure around sleep, and getting into that nice dozey state that allows the body and mind to rest!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mi...
2024-12-0116 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaHow to handle gaslighting, manipulative language & toxic interactionsIn this episode, we’ll talk about how to identify & address manipulative language and gaslighting with specific examples, as well as better understand its physiological impact, and how to assert yourself while taking care of your mindset.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month (then $7 usd monthly) -
2024-11-2415 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaOrganization & Productivity for NeurodivergenceIn this episode, we’ll talk about some specific mechanisms pertinent to neurodivergence in relation to organization and productivity, along with neuro-based suggestions that can work more harmoniously with neurodivergence.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month (then $7 usd monthly) -Podcast listeners use code: podcast-p...
2024-11-1511 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaSleep Deprivation, neuro-physiological impacts, & NapsIn this episode, we’ll talk about sleep deprivation both short-term and chronically, and what is affected in the brain and body. We'll also talk about what you can do about it, even if you don't think you can immediately improve your sleep routines.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st...
2024-11-1415 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaIs Perfectionism an addiction?In this episode, we’ll talk about the neuroscience and psychology behind perfectionism, and look into the similarities it has to addiction. We'll also discuss some useful strategies for shifting this type of persistent thought pattern.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month (then $7 usd monthly) -Podcast...
2024-11-0907 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDoes neuroscience support LOA - thoughts attracting thoughts and experiences?In this episode, we’ll talk about the neuroscience behind how one thought might "attract" another similar thought, and also how thoughts may "attract" things / experiences. Maybe we don't have to choose between science and Law of Attraction / other spiritual concepts after all. . . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month...
2024-11-0109 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaHow to use "identity stories" to achieve goalsIn this episode, we’ll talk about a goal you have that isn't complete yet, and how you can use "identity stories" to get yourself significantly closer to bringing it into tangible reality. We'll talk through how neuroscience supports this practice and using your brain on your behalf.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for...
2024-10-2520 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhat's the difference between hypnosis and meditation?In this episode, we’ll talk about the similarities and differences between hypnosis and meditation and why they're often confused. Distinguishing the unique neuroscientific characteristics for both will unveil what each tool is best used for.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month (then $7 usd monthly) -Podcast...
2024-10-1512 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaBuyer Personas, ethical marketing & neuroscience for engaging contentIn this episode, we’ll talk about a few different buyer personas from the perspective of more ethical and engaging content, along with some neuroscientifically grounded tips for impactful messaging.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month (then $7 usd monthly) -Podcast listeners use code: podcast-p...
2024-10-1217 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy zombies? Fear neuroscience & scary showsIn this episode, we'll talk about the psychology behind why scary movies sometimes stay with you, leaving you more anxious for a while after, with a fun focus on the psych behind zombie fear. We'll also cover anxiety mitigation & support tactics. Just in time for Halloween month!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for...
2024-10-0512 min
Who is Christine Anyway?Who is Rob Kristofferson Anyway? Pt. 3In this episode of Who is Christine Anyway?, we dive deep into Lana Del Rey’s beginnings in Lake Placid, New York, a small town nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks. Christine explores the challenges of growing up in this region, where beautiful landscapes often contrast with the economic and social struggles of its residents. From the highs of breathtaking nature to the lows of living conditions, Christine unpacks the realities of life in the Adirondacks.The episode also highlights Lana Del Rey's early work under the name May Jailer, a haunting collection of tracks recorded in Lake Placid it...
2024-10-0445 minWho is Christine Anyway?Who is Rob Kristofferson Anyway? Pt. 2In this episode of Who is Christine Anyway?, we dive deep into Lana Del Rey’s beginnings in Lake Placid, New York, a small town nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks. Christine explores the challenges of growing up in this region, where beautiful landscapes often contrast with the economic and social struggles of its residents. From the highs of breathtaking nature to the lows of living conditions, Christine unpacks the realities of life in the Adirondacks.The episode also highlights Lana Del Rey's early work under the name May Jailer, a haunting collection of tracks recorded in Lake Placid it...
2024-10-0445 minWho is Christine Anyway?Who is Rob Kristofferson Anyway? Pt. 1In this episode of Who is Christine Anyway?, we dive deep into Lana Del Rey’s beginnings in Lake Placid, New York, a small town nestled in the heart of the Adirondacks. Christine explores the challenges of growing up in this region, where beautiful landscapes often contrast with the economic and social struggles of its residents. From the highs of breathtaking nature to the lows of living conditions, Christine unpacks the realities of life in the Adirondacks.The episode also highlights Lana Del Rey's early work under the name May Jailer, a haunting collection of tracks recorded in Lake Placid it...
2024-10-0450 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaThe neuroscientific impact of toxic messages + how to dissect them neuro-linguisticallyIn this episode, we'll talk about the potent neuro-scientific power of word choices, their impact on our physical and mental well-being, and how to dissect language in toxic messaging to empower yourself and regain control over subconscious narratives.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month (then $7 us...
2024-10-0212 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy it's so hard to switch tasks when you're tired (or neurodivergent)In this episode, we'll talk about the difficulties of physically or mentally transitioning between tasks when tired, much of which is particularly relevant to neurodivergent experiences, and how to mitigate them.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month (then $7 usd monthly) -Podcast listeners use code: podcast...
2024-09-2813 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy erotica books help women over 40 with libido (neuroscientifically)In this episode, we'll talk about the neuroscience behind why erotica stories are so helpful to women over 40 - both physically and psychologically - and the neuroscientific benefits of variety and diversity in this type of literature.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neural pathways for creativity, happiness & success.. . .The Poth™ - Hypnosis & Mindset MembershipTry it for $1 for 1st month (then $7 usd monthly...
2024-09-2212 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaCranky-pants mornings, self-care boundaries, & mentally declutteringIn this episode, we'll talk about the importance of mindset rituals, morning routines, and i'll share a little story about how i stumbled unwittingly into needing to change my morning habits. We'll cover practical tips for a customizable mindset routine that works for YOU, and how to "declutter" your mood.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, messaging, psychology & optimizing neural pathways for creativity & success.. . .The Poth™Hypnosis & Mindset Membership$1 usd for 1s...
2024-09-1318 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy we cheat on unpleasant tasks with other, easier, but also unpleasant tasksIn this episode, we'll talk about the psychology and neuroscience behind procrastinating on an unpleasant task with another task. And most importantly - how to use these mechanisms strategically, for your benefit!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatting to imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, psychology & optimizing neural pathways for creativity & success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come play on socials, or peek at my site.follow me on facebook
2024-09-0911 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaBenefits of Neurodivergence & Pattern Recognition in EntrepreneurshipIn this episode, we'll talk about the often misunderstood benefits of neurodivergent traits in terms of being an entrepreneur, and discuss how those traits can be leveraged in business success.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatting to imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, psychology & optimizing neural pathways for creativity & success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come play on socials, or peek at my site.follow me on facebook: https...
2024-09-0408 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaCoffee & Caffeine Neuroscience + Mitigating Poor SleepIn this episode, we'll talk about coffee! Lots of people start their day with coffee, whether to mitigate sleepiness or enjoy the taste and the ritual - but how exactly does it work in the brain? Do we have alternative options if we want to go stimulant-free?. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatting to imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, psychology & optimizing neural pathways for creativity & success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come pl...
2024-09-0415 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy you shouldn't fall asleep watching tv or scrolling, subliminal marketing & hypnosisIn this episode, we'll talk about why falling asleep with screens can impact your mindset mgt. - and it's because of more than just blue light. We'll compare different forms of hypnosis, including subliminal marketing and also how you can use it for yourself as a positive force instead.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatting to imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, psychology & optimizing neural pathways for creativity & success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like...
2024-08-2511 minNot Entirely Unlike Teabirthdays, gifts, neuroscience of love languages & neurodivergenceIn this episode, it's my birthday! And we'll have a quick little chat about gifting, the neuroscience behind love languages, and the differences in love language expression for neurodivergent people.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatting to imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, psychology & optimizing neural pathways for creativity & success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come play on socials, or peek at my site.follow me on facebook: https...
2024-08-2405 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWTF is "mindset" anyway and why TF should i care?In this episode, we'll define what exactly mindset IS (and isn't), and take it out of the fluffy clouds down into something more tangible you can actually apply to improving your life and achieving your goals. We'll also chat on how using hypnosis can help up-level these things!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatting to imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, psychology & optimizing neural pathways for creativity & success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, com...
2024-08-1414 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaSleep-Talking, the neuroscience, dream symbology & psychological meaningsIn this episode, we'll examine the neuroscience behind talking in one's sleep, the possible causes of sleep-talking, and dream symbology with various psychological meanings.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on socials, or peek at my website for more about my work.. . .follow...
2024-08-0708 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaUp-level mindset by updating your space - the mental side of organizingIn this episode, we'll talk about the psychological & emotional benefits of updating your physical space, and how tackling the dragons in the junk drawer can lead to massive mindset up-levels. With a focus on neurodivergence and customized planning that works for your unique mind.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like...
2024-08-0715 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDecluttering, Neurodivergence, & why we rebuy things we have or keep a million tabs openIn this episode, we'll talk about the psychology & neuroscience around clutter & de-cluttering, the impacts of neurodivergence on organizing and tidying, & keeping items visually accessible (including why we keep multiple tabs open), with some easy tips to get started.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on socials...
2024-08-0126 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaCan Science & Spirituality coexist, with a fun example using the show "Evil," and how thought-paradigms changeIn this episode, we'll chat on the interplay between the varying perspectives of science, spirituality / magic and psychology, using the fun context of the show "Evil," and discuss how thought-paradigms can change with new insights. *reference to show “Evil,” created by Robert and Michelle King, CBS / Paramount Plus, 2019).oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link
2024-07-2511 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaAnchors, Anxiety & Sleep ProtocolsIn this episode, i'll share an example of failing to use my very well-functioning sleep anchors, chat about what anchors & associations are, how to use them for mental states, and mitigate challenges of anxiety with them. Noting please, that I'm not a sleep expert, but merely sharing ideas about "anchors" in this sleep context.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sur...
2024-07-1915 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy we need a heroine's journey - A twist on the hero's journeyIn this episode, we'll dissect "The Hero's Journey" and flip it upside down for new insights and some ideas that may feel aligned to feminine aspects within a "Heroine's Journey." It's not to minimize the value of the hero's journey, but to add harmonious, alternative notes to the possibilities.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe...
2024-07-0710 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaThe fastest way to achieve a goal is creating an Identity-StoryIn this episode, we'll talk about what an Identity-Story is and how it helps to lay the neural pathways towards a new goal, behavior, or outcome. We'll look at some examples and tools to build an Identity-Story for your desired goals!oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play...
2024-07-0306 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy the wrong people get all the attention, and how you can increase your own charisma while remaining authenticIn this episode, we'll talk about why certain people seem to draw all the attention (and sales) and become more popular in various environments, and how you can remain authentic to your true self whilst up-leveling your own charisma. We'll also walk through a fun and easy visualization episode to support this endeavor.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to
2024-07-0213 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaHow to solve an unsolvable problem using your intuitive subconscious mind & untapped neuroscienceIn this episode, we'll go through an easy 5-minute exercise to connect with your intuitive, unconscious mind to help solve seemingly unsolvable problems. I'll present the exercise and offer some insights about why it's effective.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on socials, or peek at my we...
2024-06-2711 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaShadow work, self sabotage & 3 practical ways to avoid getting sidetracked on projectsIn this episode, we'll talk about the connection between jungian shadow work and sub-personas, and how this relates to self sabotage. We'll talk about what's really happening when projects get derailed - and most importantly, what to do about it! Including 3 ways to get through tedious tasks without being sidetracked. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the su...
2024-06-2315 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaManipulative marketing, Dark Tetrad traits & the misuse of therapeutic tools like hypnosisIn this episode, we'll chat about how therapeutic tools such as hypnosis and NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) are sometimes misused in manipulative marketing schemes. We'll review the intent & philosophy behind manipulative marketers including dark tetrad traits, and the more ethical stance of seeing the client relationship as sacred. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and...
2024-06-1913 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaLanguage, Self-Talk, Pain-Dialing Marketing and the Nervous System ResponseIn this episode, we'll chat about language and the impact that words and phrases have on our psyche and nervous system. We'll cover self-talk and its impact on our subconscious beliefs, as well as the detrimental impact that pain dialing marketing has, and what we can do instead.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe lin...
2024-06-1815 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaThe idea of "Self-Sabotage" is crap, and it's preventing real solutionsIn this episode, we'll talk about what really IS "self-sabotage" and is it crap? And if it's crap, what is actually happening and how do we get to a REAL solution?oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on socials, or peek at my website for more abou...
2024-06-1410 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhat if it was enough to reach 30 people?In this short episode, we'll muse about the importance of reach, whether it's over-valued, and offer an alternative perspective to numbers-chasing.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on socials, or peek at my website for more about my work.. . .follow christine on...
2024-06-1304 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaIs it REALLY "Procrastination" or one of these 3 things?In this episode, we'll talk about 3 quick and easy checkpoints you can use to assess what's REALLY goin' on when stuff isn't getting done! You'll save time NOT beating up on yourself (totally counterproductive anyway), and gain more strategy, more control.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play...
2024-06-1110 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaNeurodivergence, Creativity, Productivity & FlowIn this episode, we'll talk about the "magickal powers" of neurodivergence, its strengths, and how best to leverage them for creativity and productivity, whilst being supported in our interactions and thriving overall!oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on socials, or peek at my website for more abo...
2024-06-0519 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaFlow State for Productivity and CreativityIn this episode, we'll outline a simple strategy to maximize productivity and boost creativity any time you want to knock out a task or work on a project. Moving into the neuroscientifically measurable "Flow State" can make your work flow with more ease and help make creation feel enjoyable again.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe...
2024-06-0309 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaTurn Your Critics into a Pack of CardsIn this episode, we'll play with a fun analogy for diminishing the power and potency of your detractors or critics, and touch on a visualization exercise to help move through a current challenge or problem.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on socials, or peek at my websit...
2024-06-0305 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaQuick 2-min Trick to Assess if it's a "Mindset Block" Vs. Strategy IssueIn this episode, we'll do a quick 2-minute activity to help you assess where your "mindset blocks" are, and which thoughts are truly "limiting beliefs" versus logistical or strategic challenges.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on socials, or peek at my website for more about my wor...
2024-05-3005 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaDon't Let "Pop Psychology Clickbait" Shame YouIn this episode, we'll talk about the problematic discourse around neverending-productivity and daydream-shaming, and the importance of meeting your needs for things like creativity, rest, and brain-breaks for success.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on socials, or peek at my website for more about my work.
2024-05-2911 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhat's the Most Valuable Trait in a Coach?In this episode, we'll talk about the relationship between client and coach, mentor or therapist, and some of the characteristics shown to increase the likelihood of success and positive outcomes for the client. Hint: It won't be the usual "skills, outcomes & knowledge" we're used to hearing about.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you...
2024-05-2518 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaIs There Overlap Between Neuroscience and Law of Attraction?In this episode, we'll talk about the Lived Experience and phenomena that correspond to beliefs becoming reality and thoughts becoming things. We'll look at whether there is any overlap in how psychology or neuroscience explains it compared to concepts like Law of Attraction or the Collective Unconscious.oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and...
2024-05-2415 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWriting & Creating Using the Dreamer StateIn this episode, we'll talk about creating innovative and exciting works without getting energetically bogged down in self-doubt, logistics, and reality checks. The 3 Energies of Dreamer, Critic, and Planner can coexist without dampening each other - with a little practice.. . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come and play on s...
2024-05-2010 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaClient Readiness, Attraction & Your ContentIn this episode, we talk about the client journey with your content, the stages they go through from the time they first discover you to being in a state of readiness to buy from you. We'll chat through key content focuses for each stage.. . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and...
2024-05-1521 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaScience or Magic? Intuition, Flow State & CreativityIn this episode, we'll chat on whether magic & science can coexist and even be the same... We'll talk about the phenomena of Intuition, Flow State & Creativity from both the perspective of Lived Experience as well as the neuro-structural & neuro-chemical components.. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop” the subscribe link and if you like, come a...
2024-05-1214 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaCan Hypnosis Make Me Cluck Like a Chicken?In this episode, we'll have fun discussing if hypnosis can make you do something you don't want to, what really IS hypnosis and how do the mechanics allow for transformation. Whether you're a skeptic or worried it'll make you do things - there's something here for everyone who's interested!. . .oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.. . .Make sure to “boop”...
2024-05-1022 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaWhy Do I Get My Best Ideas in the Shower or Before Bed? The Neuroscience of CreativityIn this episode, we talk through why people are struck with creative genius at the most inopportune times - in the shower, trying to sleep, wanting to relax. We'll cover not only the "why," but what can be done to harness this, and I'll share my 2-part process to make this work FOR you!. . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success....
2024-05-0817 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaEntrepreneurship, Trauma, Freeze, and MotivationIn this episode, we chat through some of the emotional challenges that arise for entrepreneurs, how certain scenarios can cause a freeze state or reactivate a trauma response, and whether there might be a better alternative to traditional methods of coercing "motivation" using cortisol-reinforced strategies... . . oh hi and welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love supporting and chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.Make sure to “boop” the s...
2024-05-0416 minNot Entirely Unlike TeaHow Can I Use Tools Like Hypnosis, Visualization and EFT together?In this episode, i will share some of the ways you can combine the use of mindset tools such as Hypnosis, EFT, visualization and meditation or mindfulness to give you more variety for different situations, and also deepening the value by using them together.. . . .oh hi and welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love supporting and chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways for creativity and success.Make sure to “boop” the subscribe li...
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