Episodes

The Connection Between The Brain and Your Ability to Achieve Goals
March 19, 2020

The Connection Between The Brain and Your Ability to Achieve Goals

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with John Haggerty about the connection between the brain and body. John Haggerty has played on 3 NFL teams, is a personal trainer and puts his focus on the brain-body connection. He recognizes that the best physical health requires good mental health. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com. The Brain Performa...
Simple Tips To Ease Your Kid's Back-to-School Anxiety and Your Own
Feb. 29, 2020

Simple Tips To Ease Your Kid's Back-to-School Anxiety and Your Own

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with with Dallas Moms Blog's Jennifer McDaniel to discuss how these factors are influencing their own families; the techniques they've learned and best practices for the future. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com. The Brain Performance Center is located in Dallas, Texas and can be reached at 214-329-9017. ...
How To Build Success Through a Legacy of Giving
Feb. 19, 2020

How To Build Success Through a Legacy of Giving

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with CEO & Founder of Success North Dallas, Bill Wallace. Bill shared his life journey from working in the lumber business, to the insurance industry, and to creating a phenomenal networking group where individuals come together monthly to serve as resources and solutions for each other. Bill says his greatest skill is putting together the right people for the right reasons at the right time an...
Learn the ABC's of CBD Oil and How to Incorporate them In Your Life
Jan. 15, 2020

Learn the ABC's of CBD Oil and How to Incorporate them In Your Life

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Pam Langsam, the CEO & founder of Hemp Wellness Shoppe, about CBD oil, its uses, and the results her customers are seeing from incorporating CBD into their life. Do you have questions about CBD like how you should use it and what it helps with? We've got answers for you! Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter...
Achieve Wellness Through Holistic Healing for You and Your Family
Nov. 20, 2019

Achieve Wellness Through Holistic Healing for You and Your Family

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Julia Schulenburg of Center for Holistic Healing. The Center for Holistic Healing provides a unique approach to wellness with integrative health modalities. Healing is approached through integration of three components to wellness: the brain, body and spirit. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com. Th...
Reach Out To Others To Share The Journey of Motherhood
Oct. 24, 2019

Reach Out To Others To Share The Journey of Motherhood

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Krystal Hurst, the owner of Dallas Moms Blog, to talk about how hard it can be to keep sanity when you have kids. Kids of all ages come with their own problems and the responsibility is on the mom. It is normal to feel anxious or depressed at times. From one mom to another, it is okay to not be okay sometimes. Everything changes when you become a mother. Suddenly, your whole life revolves ...
Jumpstart Your Motivation through the Brain-Body Connection to Fabulous Results
Sept. 19, 2019

Jumpstart Your Motivation through the Brain-Body Connection to Fabulous Results

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks about the brain-body connection with Johnathan Haggerty - a former NFL wide receiver and a current wellness influencer and life coach. It all starts with the mind, and Haggerty says his path to the NFL began by making a decision and visualizing where he wanted to be and what he wanted to achieve. Most importantly, he believed in himself and made it happen. Leigh Richardson is also the author of...
The Reality About Eating Disorders Disease and How to Overcome Them
Aug. 22, 2019

The Reality About Eating Disorders Disease and How to Overcome Them

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Cynthia Bulik from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Medical Center, and Steven R. Dunn, founder of The Morgan Foundation and who has personally been touched by the illness. Dr. Bulik holds the first endowed professorship in eating disorders in the United States and is also Director of Research at the UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders. She is passionate about hel...
CBD Oil and Its Impact on the Brain and How You Can Use It for Your Greater Good
July 18, 2019

CBD Oil and Its Impact on the Brain and How You Can Use It for Your Greater Good

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Russell J. Zwanka about one of the trending topics in health right now - CBD oil. Recent legislation has put CBD oil in the spotlight, and raises many questions about its effect, legality, and how it impacts the brain. Russell J. Zwanka is a Professor at Siena College, in Albany, NY. Dr. Z teaches Marketing Research, Food Marketing, and Marketing Principles. Having spent a career in th...
Take a Trip In Your Brain Through Virtual Reality (VR) and See What Your Brain Can Do
June 20, 2019

Take a Trip In Your Brain Through Virtual Reality (VR) and See What Your Brain Can Do

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Eric Krokos about one of the most exciting technologies today - Virtual Reality (VR). On this episode, Leigh speaks to Dr. Eric Krokos, Research Associate at University of Maryland to learn about the many ways VR is being used in learning and training. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com. The Brain...
Feel the Love, Think the Love and Find It in Your Life
May 23, 2019

Feel the Love, Think the Love and Find It in Your Life

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Sarah Strackhouse with RNPR about the connection between the brain and the heart. Why do we get a little giddy on holidays and feel it in our heart and our head? Learn more here. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com. The Brain Performance Center is located in Dallas, Texas and can be reached at 214-329-...
The Secrets of Fitness and Exercise for a Better Brain
April 18, 2019

The Secrets of Fitness and Exercise for a Better Brain

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Monica Mancuso, a personal trainer, for a fit-talk featuring the benefits of Fitness and the importance of "true nutrition" to keep your body and brain FIT! New Year...New You! Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com. The Brain Performance Center is located in Dallas, Texas and can be reached at 214-329-90...
Top Tips To Control Your Weight As We Age
March 14, 2019

Top Tips To Control Your Weight As We Age

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dorothy Short, Valerie Freeman and Dr. Catherine Waldorf from PRIME Women to talk about the PLATE program they have designed to help us, because eating after you turn 50 can look and feel different. The focus is on portion control and the importance of community to hold you accountable. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainp...
Boost Your Diet, Help Your Brain Health
Feb. 13, 2019

Boost Your Diet, Help Your Brain Health

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Cooper Aerobics Nutrition Specialist Meridan Zerner about brain health. Meridan specializes in weight management, exercise, sports nutrition, cardiovascular health and nutrition. Brain health is highly connected to the type of food we intake everyday and this talk is about finding out exactly how the connection works. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Am...
The Devastating Impact of an Eating Disorder and How to Overcome It
Jan. 16, 2019

The Devastating Impact of an Eating Disorder and How to Overcome It

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Steven Dunn about eating disorders. Steven Dunn of The Morgan Foundation discusses facts, myths, and why we should be looking out for our loved ones. Eating disorders - including anorexia nervosa, binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa - have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness in the U.S. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on h...
How To Beat A Concussion with These Easy Steps
Dec. 26, 2018

How To Beat A Concussion with These Easy Steps

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Founder & Director of Integrative Pediatric Therapy, Dr. Sally Fryer-Dietz. Sally is an out-of-the-box thinker and has always looked for new solutions in treating concussions. Tune in to learn about different approaches to healing, including CranioSacral Therapy (CST) and all the benefits it can give. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http:...
Breathtaking Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on the Brain
Nov. 28, 2018

Breathtaking Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on the Brain

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Alfred Johnson about the healing effects oxygen has on the brain and hyperbaric chambers. The pair also delves into neurofeedback and what it does to create regulation with electrical frequencies and the neuro stimulation increase to neuroplasticity. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com. The Brain P...
Powerboost Your Brain with Supplements and Vitamins for Greater Health
Oct. 25, 2018

Powerboost Your Brain with Supplements and Vitamins for Greater Health

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Shelli King from Neuroscience to discuss the different types of supplements and vitamins, and how important it is to make the right choices in health. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com. The Brain Performance Center is located in Dallas, Texas and can be reached at 214-329-9017. Also on Apple Podcasts...