On Your Mind with Dorsey Standish
You can upgrade your brain, and Dorsey Standish will show you how. On Your Mind is the go-to podcast for anyone who wants sharper focus, steadier emotions, and a healthier mind-body connection. Drawing on her background as a mechanical engineer, neuroscientist, and CEO of Mastermind Meditate, Dorsey turns cutting-edge research into simple, actionable practices you can use right away.
In every episode, she (and the occasional scientist, athlete, or everyday high-performer) break down the science of brain performance into stories, head-heart-body tools, and real-life experiments you can try between listens. Whether you’re new to mindfulness or a bio-hack veteran, you’ll walk away with proven strategies to boost mental clarity, resilience, and overall well-being—one brain-powered step at a time.
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On Your Mind with Dorsey Standish
Episode 5 – All About Brain Health (with Dr. Julie Fratantoni)
In this episode of the "On Your Mind" podcast, host Dorsey Standish and guest Dr. Julie Fratantoni discuss mental fitness as a crucial aspect of brain health. Dr. Fratantoni explains brain fitness involves both physiological (hardware) and mental (software) components, emphasizing the importance of resilience, emotional balance, and cognitive skills. She highlights her previous work for the Center for Brain Health, where she used a brain health index as a holistic assessment tool for brain health. Dr. Fratantoni shares insights from a 10-year longitudinal study, noting that brain health can be improved at any age and gender. She also discusses the impact of modern distractions on attention and offers practical tips for maintaining brain health, including sleep routines, mindfulness, and reducing screen time.