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MindTechUnleashing the Power of Neurodivergence - Steph Hamill (Founder, Investor & Consultant) - #15Neurodivergence can be a superpower if supported appropriately. In fact, 40-50% of founders are neurodivergent, indicating its potential for creativity and innovation. However, many are held back by the challenges that come with it.
Steph Hamill is solving this problem as the Co-Founder of Divergence Supplements. Their lead product, Gamma Focus, is the first natural superblend specifically formulated to support the needs of divergent minds.
Steph began her career in marketing, business development, and innovation. She now exclusively applies this expertise to making a social impact, such as in her role as senior entrepreneur-in-residence and...2024-05-071h 01
MindTechSuperconnecting the Ecosystem of YPMH - Peter Templeton (Founder of YPMH) - #14In children, existing treatments for depression are effective in only 60% of cases. After treatment, 50 - 75% experience a relapse. Why are these outcomes so poor? And how can we make progress?
In this episode, we answer these questions and discuss:
3 overlooked factors contributing to young people’s mental health
How parents can better support their children through mental health challenges
How to measure DSM-5 outcomes in fewer questions for young people
Peter Templeton founded The William Templeton Foundation for Young People’s Mental Health (YPMH) - a charitable foundation working to improve the lives of young peop...2024-04-3048 min
MindTechProduct Thinking at Headspace - Clare Kennedy Purvis (ex-VP of Clinical Product & Content) - #13Clare Kennedy Purvis is a Stanford-trained clinical psychologist who has applied her understanding of the mind to building digital mental health interventions all throughout her career, including as the:
VP of Clinical Product & Content Development at Headspace
Clinical Product Lead in the Mental Health Centre of Excellence at Google
Head of Clinic Product at Lantern
Chief Product Officer at Mindcure
Clare is also the Founder of WELL - a business leadership community for women clinicians and scientists in digital health.
In this episode, we discuss:
How Headspace relieves acute distress (painkiller effect) and then...2024-04-2650 min
MindTechComputational Psychiatry - Dr Rick Adams (Future Leaders Fellow) - #12Modelling the brain as a biological computer?!
Dr Rick Adams is a Consultant Psychiatrist, widely published researcher, and a Future Leaders Fellow in the UCL Department of Computer Science and Division of Psychiatry.
Rick is a leader in the field of Computational Psychiatry, a discipline applying computational methods to understanding psychiatric problems. He completed a PhD in this niche, and now runs a Computational Psychiatry Lab at UCL.
There aren’t many people in the world more qualified to discuss the potential for computational tools to transform mental health.
In this ep...2024-03-0540 min
MindTechInvesting in Mindfulness, Compassion & Wellness - Ruchika Sikri (Partner at Wisdom Ventures) - #11Are we creating technologies that support:
Connection or division?
Addiction or isolation?
Mindfulness or distraction?
Wisdom Ventures support a new generation of companies that do the former, in a world where technology has often achieved the latter.
After 25+ years at Google, Microsoft, and Cisco, Ruchika Sikri is accelerating the growth of mindfulness, compassion, and wellness platforms as a Partner at Wisdom Ventures.
In this episode, we discuss:
The value of Emotional Intelligence for VCs
Enterprise Sales as a gateway to Direct-to-Consumer Sales
The advantages of targeting narrow user groups
Emerging trends in...2024-02-2739 min
MindTechReconnecting Families so Children Can Thrive - Dr Mark Cox (Co-Founder of Lumi) - #10How can we use technology as a bridge, not a barrier, to human connection?
Dr Mark Cox is a Co-Founder of Lumi, a startup that answers this question by using technology to help families reconnect through a blend of digital and real-world experiences.
Mark is an NHS Doctor with 5 years of clinical experience, currently working part-time in A&E while he builds Lumi.
Listen to learn:
The importance of family support in managing child mental health
How to use technology to get people off technology
How MindTech could be integrated in schools...2024-02-2037 min
MindTechLasting Behavior Change in MindTech - Aline Holzwarth (Applied Behavioral Scientist) - #9How do we close the gap between intention and action? A key problem for anyone trying to change behavior for the better.
Aline Holzwarth invests her brainpower in solving this problem, earning many impressive stripes as an applied behavioral scientist along the way, such as:
Behavioral Science Lead in the Health AI team at Apple
Head of Behavioral Science at Pattern Health - a digital health platform motivating patients to engage with their care
Principal of the Centre for Advanced Hindsight at Duke University - where she redesigned systems to help p...2024-02-1340 min
MindTechScaling MindTech in the NHS - Dr Julian Nesbitt (Founder/CEO) - #8Dr-Julian is a startup taking on what the legendary investor Paul Graham would describe as ‘Schlep blindness’, which refers to the tendency to overlook significant yet unglamorous problems (Schleps) because they don’t offer the immediate gratification of simpler, more straightforward challenges.
In mental health, one of these important yet tedious problems is the long waiting lists for people seeking therapy. Dr Julian Nesbitt, the founder of the Dr. Julian online healthcare platform, has taken on this problem when many others have shied away from the complexity, and systems-wide change that is needed to solve it.
Inst...2024-02-0639 min
MindTechReal-time Data on Mental Health Trends - Sean Ruane (Founder/CEO) - #7Startups led by founders who have lived through the very experiences that they later come to solve hold a special place in all our hearts. Mind Data is a bright example of this.
Sean Ruane, the Founder and CEO, overcame suicidal depression after eventually having therapy. Now, Sean dedicates his life to helping others gain insight into their mind and access the support they need by leveraging the power of data analytics.
Listen to learn:
- how Sean is building the service that he needed
- the advantages of his business m...2024-01-3040 min
MindTechPrioritise Wellbeing in Every Technology - Professor Rafael Calvo (Imperial College London) - #6Instead of trying to build one almighty app to improve our wellbeing, Professor Calvo has chosen to focus his efforts on making wellbeing a priority in every technology.
As the Director of the Wellbeing Technologies Lab at the Dyson School of Design Engineering, Co-lead for Imperial College London of the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, and the co-author of Positive Computing, Professor Calvo is as qualified as anyone to speak on the potential for technology to nurture wellbeing and unleash human potential.
Some of the most stimulating work I do is advising Professor...2024-01-2348 min
MindTechCandy Crush for Mental Health - Dr Frank Thornton-Wood (Founder/CEO of AnimaSelf) - #5Games capture our attention like nothing else. Immersed within a world and on a mission, we are engaged and entertained - but can games also train us to develop a healthier mind?
AnimaSelf seeks to answer this question with a resounding YES with an app that makes mental health fun with games and activities that each deliver a specific form of therapy.
Dr Frank Thornton-Wood, the Co-founder and CEO, explains how mental healthcare in its current form is mostly reactive, meaning people only get help when they’ve deteriorated. AnimaSelf focuses on helping people think be...2024-01-1639 min
Stephano Rossi In The MixWORLD OF MUSIC MIXTAPE #64-2024-MIXED BY STEPHANO ROSSI-FIRST EDITIONTRACKLIST:
Chris Brown ft. J Quiles & Manny Davi - La Bamba
Alejo & Yandel - Trajecito XS
David Garner - Atmosphere
LATIN MAFIA - Julietota (viral MX)
Doddy - Story
Mora & Saiko - REINA
Andy Rivera, nejo, Ryan Castro - Monumento (Remix)
Kanye West - Good Life (DJPiddy Personal Intro)
AAJA WE MAHIYA X LOVE BOHEMIA MASHUP
IBelong(MarshMoombahchillRemix)
Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
LiL Wayne - Kat Food (Extended Mix) 88BPM
Life in the Streets (feat. Marky Mark) (Airplay Mix)
Donnell Shawn - Fell For Her 2024-01-095h 31
MindTechThe World's First Spiritual Health App - Danny Sanchez (Founder/CEO of The PATH) - #4Spirituality is often thought of as a mystical philosophy reserved for hippies and fortune-tellers.
The PATH exists to change this and make spiritual health relevant to us all by helping people work through the deeper questions in life and discover their own beliefs and values.
Danny Sanchez (formerly at Facebook/Meta) is building the world’s first spiritual health platform as the Founder and CEO of The PATH.
In this day and age, we find it harder and harder to understand our spiritual needs and nurture our spiritual health. When you learn what Da...2024-01-091h 04
MindTechTracking Mood via Smartphones - Min Lee (Co-founder/CEO of Humin) - #3Min Lee is the Co-founder and CEO of Humin - an app that helps you better understand your mood using data collected from your smartphone and smartwatch.
These devices collect a wealth of data about us, and Humin organises all that to give you insight into your mind.
In her teenage years, Min suffered from an eating disorder, which now serves as fuel for her mission to improve mental health with Humin.
To find out how to sign up for testing, visit Humin.
Subscribe here and on YouTube.
Read insi...2023-12-261h 02
MindTechMeasuring the Mind with Data - Michel Birnbaum (Co-founder/CEO of Mindsigns Health™) - #2Michel Birnbaum is the Co-founder and CEO of Mindsigns Health™: a cloud-based platform that assesses brain health with two AI-enabled products:
1) NeuroBrowser™ - automatically interprets EEGs for the brain
2) GenMind™ - monitors mental health from smartphone data
I have had the privilege of being an advisor to Mindsigns Health since 2022, and it has been an honour to contribute to such a technologically advanced product that improves access to and quality of care.
Michel has developed the ‘Lab to Market’ curriculum at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre. In this episode, h...2023-12-191h 09
MindTechBuilding Mental Fitness - Neil Smith (Co-founder/CEO of Mettle) - #1Neil Smith is the co-founder and CEO of Mettle - the first mental fitness toolkit made just for men.
Neil has co-founded Mettle with the legendary survivalist and adventurer Bear Grylls, with many more stars in their team. Their mission is to enable men to optimise their performance in all aspects of their life by creating a digital home for men’s mental fitness.
Mettle launched in November 2023, just a few weeks before our conversation, and the insights so far are fascinating. Neil explains why men need a mental fitness app made just for them, an...2023-12-111h 13
Stephano Rossi In The MixURB@NI@ MIXT@PE VOL.36-2023-MIXED BY STEPH@NO ROSSI-BOLLYWOOD VS WORLD MIX EDITIONTR@CKLIST:
Bad Bunny - GRACIAS POR NADA
Drake - Daylight
Obsessed - Riar Saab, @AbhijaySharma
Ice Spice vs Dr. Dre - Next Episode Deli (bxwdy edit)
Rubicon Punjabi - Love Mashup Dj Rash King Shubh Ft.Parmish Verma Rubicon Drill Mashup.
Lil Tecca - Dead or Alive
Takagi & Ketra (IT) - EVERYDAY (feat. Shiva, ANNA & Geolier)
Drake Ft. Li Yachty - Another Late Night
GloRilla, Mike WiLL Made-It & CMG The Label - Pop It
XXXTENTACION - whoa (mind in awe)
Offset - FAN
Sia - Perfect2023-11-293h 30
Firstpost MasterClassEpisode 152: ICC's ban on Sanath Jayasuriya, shooters Manu Bhaker-Heena Sidhu's ouster and moreWelcome to Spodcast, where we cover the big sports headlines of the day. Today, we discuss ICC's decision to ban Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya, Duanne Olivier's Koplak deal with Yorkshire and other results from the ISSF Shooting World Cup and the Premier League.2019-02-2706 min