Episodes

Episode 164: How to Finish Strong after Adversity - Don't Just Fly, Soar! with Kelly Markey and Leigh Richardson
Jan. 26, 2023

Episode 164: How to Finish Strong after Adversity - Don't Just Fly, Soar! with Kelly Markey and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Kelly Markey, motivational speaker, philanthropist, and international bestselling author that’s five-star rated on Amazon. She talks about her book "Don't Just Fly, SOAR" which she wrote for just ten days during the COVID pandemic. The part memoir, part self-help book chronicles her life as she soared through adversity and into transformation. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain o...
Episode 163: Step Outside Your Comfort Zone and Gain The Power of Resilience with Sheena Eizmendiz and Leigh Richardson
Jan. 19, 2023

Episode 163: Step Outside Your Comfort Zone and Gain The Power of Resilience with Sheena Eizmendiz and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Sheena Eizmendiz, mindset coach, corporate trainer and speaker. She talks about the power of resilience and stepping outside your comfort zone. Sheena is also the author of the bestselling book "Path of Emergence: From Loss to Triumph." Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichards...
Episode 162: The Art of Talking With Children Through Rich Talk with Rebecca Rolland and Leigh Richardson
Jan. 12, 2023

Episode 162: The Art of Talking With Children Through Rich Talk with Rebecca Rolland and Leigh Richardson

In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Rebecca Rolland, EdD, Harvard speech-language pathologist and author. Rebecca talks about the art of talking with children through "rich talk" and listening that cultivates creativity, kindness, and curiosity. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental hea...
Episode 161: Find Yourself in Happiness U with Alice Inoue and Leigh Richardson
Jan. 5, 2023

Episode 161: Find Yourself in Happiness U with Alice Inoue and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Alice Inoue, nationally award-winning author, life expert, and Hawaii's thought leader and celebrated expert in aiding organizations and individuals to find daily clarity for the past 20 years. Alice talks about finding yourself and life's answers through Happiness U, a positive and inspiring establishment and online space dedicated to providing solutions to challenges and everyday problem...
Episode 160: Start Your Year Right with The Best Nutrition for The Brain with Dr. Nicole Avena and Leigh Richardson
Dec. 29, 2022

Episode 160: Start Your Year Right with The Best Nutrition for The Brain with Dr. Nicole Avena and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Nicole Avena, scientist, speaker, author, research neuroscientist, and consultant on nutrition, diet and food addiction. She talks about the best nutrition for the brain throughout your life and the dangers of sugar. Start your year right for your brain! Dr. Nicole Avena is an Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, and a Visiting Profess...
Episode 159: Close Your 2022 to Optimal Renewal with 22Reboot's Ella Magers and Leigh Richardson
Dec. 22, 2022

Episode 159: Close Your 2022 to Optimal Renewal with 22Reboot's Ella Magers and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of The Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Ella Magers, speaker, author, podcast host, coach and the founder of 22Reboot and Sexy Fit Vegan. She talks about her holistic optimal wellness program called 22Reboot, its 4 foundational elements (nutrition, movement, mindfulness and sleep), and how it could revolutionize transformation and renewal for you. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and o...
Episode 158: Live Beyond The Norms - The Longest Longevity Experiment with Chris Burres and Leigh Richardson
Dec. 15, 2022

Episode 158: Live Beyond The Norms - The Longest Longevity Experiment with Chris Burres and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of The Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Chris Burres, co-owner of SES Research Inc. and eWebResults.com, to talk about the results of the single longest longevity experimental result in history, through the Nobel-prize winning molecule ESS60 that is now contained in MyVitalC's supplements. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com. The Brain Perfo...
Episode 157: Unfollow These Self-Esteem Pitfalls on Social Media and Subscribe to a Happier You with Dr. Haley Perlus and Leigh Richardson
Dec. 8, 2022

Episode 157: Unfollow These Self-Esteem Pitfalls on Social Media and Subscribe to a Happier You with Dr. Haley Perlus and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of The Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Haley Perlus, international speaker, professor, author, entrepreneur, Ph.D. in Sport Psychology, wellness enthusiast, and consultant to Division I athletes. She talks about how to avoid the self-esteem pitfalls of social media and to take control of your feed for joy and inspiration. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrain...
Episode 156: Pulse App for a More Mentally Fit and Profitable Workforce with Ed Beltran and Leigh Richardson
Dec. 1, 2022

Episode 156: Pulse App for a More Mentally Fit and Profitable Workforce with Ed Beltran and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of The Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Ed Beltran, CEO of Fierce Conversations, to talk about the Pulse app that is designed to build a more mentally fit, less toxic and more profitable workforce. It is the first-of-its-kind workplace wellness app designed to stem staff stress, combat toxic culture and improve employee well-being, while helping companies thwart revenue erosion—$300 Billion lost annually—avoidably caused by work...
Episode 155: How to Balance Your Relationship with Food with Tracy Cromwell and Leigh Richardson
Nov. 24, 2022

Episode 155: How to Balance Your Relationship with Food with Tracy Cromwell and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of The Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Tracy Cromwell, a nutrition expert, coach and published author, to talk about how to balance your relationship with food. She trained in more than 100 dietary theories and studied a variety of practical lifestyle coaching methods as well as science-based personal training. Tracy now utilizes her life experience and education to create a supportive environment where her clients develop body...
Episode 154: Liberate Yourself from the Illusion of Fear with Rebecca A. Ward and Leigh Richardson
Nov. 17, 2022

Episode 154: Liberate Yourself from the Illusion of Fear with Rebecca A. Ward and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Rebecca A. Ward, ICF Professional Certified Coach, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, author and speaker. She talks about her book, The Paper Tiger Syndrome: How to Liberate Yourself from the Illusion of Fear, and how we can reclaim the Original Blueprint of our soul. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecent...
Episode 153: Understand the Language of Feelings and Prevent the Loss of Objectivity In Today's Times with Dr. Gail Gross and Leigh Richardson
Nov. 10, 2022

Episode 153: Understand the Language of Feelings and Prevent the Loss of Objectivity In Today's Times with Dr. Gail Gross and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Gail Gross, a nationally recognized family, child development and human behavior expert, author, and lecturer. She talks about how we are interacting emotionally during today’s times and how the loss of objectivity in our relationships undermines the legitimacy of decisions. She discusses how our fight or flight response affect our communication, and how we can foster better relationsh...
Episode 152: Restoring Honor to Veterans Who Raised Mental Health Claims Related to Discrimination with Evan R. Seamone and Leigh Richardson
Nov. 3, 2022

Episode 152: Restoring Honor to Veterans Who Raised Mental Health Claims Related to Discrimination with Evan R. Seamone and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Evan R. Seamone, an attorney who specializes in veterans’ benefits law. He talks about the results of his published research on the first-ever study of claims filed by veterans for the psychological impact of discrimination during military service, looking at race discrimination and LGBTQ discrimination. Evan is a Fellow with the National Institute of Military Justice and a member of the N...
Episode 151: Learn More About Lung Health - Respiratory Therapists, Sleep Apnea and The Harms of Vaping with Sheri Tooley and Leigh Richardson
Oct. 27, 2022

Episode 151: Learn More About Lung Health - Respiratory Therapists, Sleep Apnea and The Harms of Vaping with Sheri Tooley and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Sheri Tooley, BSRT, RRT, RRT-NPS, CPFT, AE-C, FAARC, President of the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC). She talks about the importance of prioritizing our lung health, how respiratory therapists help with lung conditions, the harmful effects of vaping, sleep apnea and common disorders that affect respiratory health and their causes. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Br...
Episode 150: The Glutathione Revolution with Dr. Nayan Patel and Leigh Richardson
Oct. 20, 2022

Episode 150: The Glutathione Revolution with Dr. Nayan Patel and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Nayan Patel, health expert, thought leader, and sought after pharmacist for celebrities and CEOs. As the global expert on absorbable forms of glutathione, Dr. Patel talks about his recently published book, The Glutathione Revolution: Fight Disease, Slow Aging & Increase Energy. He shares how powerful and essential glutathione is to the body’s detox system, and the various benefits it h...
Episode 149: The Productive Surprise of Prioritizing Empathy and Trust in the Workplace with Balasanjeevi Balasubramaniam and Leigh Richardson
Oct. 13, 2022

Episode 149: The Productive Surprise of Prioritizing Empathy and Trust in the Workplace with Balasanjeevi Balasubramaniam and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Balasanjeevi Balasubramaniam, Director of Marketing at Vuram. Bala talks about the empathy-first and trust-based approach at work and nurturing a supporting ecosystem at the workplace to sustain positivity and resilience. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. The Br...
Episode 148: Eat Well, Live Well, Age Well with Patricia Greenberg and Leigh Richardson
Oct. 6, 2022

Episode 148: Eat Well, Live Well, Age Well with Patricia Greenberg and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Patricia Greenberg, The Fitness Gourmet, to talk about her book Eat Well, Live Well, Age Well, discuss the best ways to approach fitness and relationships, and help you understand that "life begins when you live it." Patricia is also an Aging Well Coach, host of a weekly show, and author of several books on food. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon ...
Episode 147: Understanding How Emotions Affect the ADHD Brain with Dr. Tamara Rosier and Leigh Richardson
Sept. 29, 2022

Episode 147: Understanding How Emotions Affect the ADHD Brain with Dr. Tamara Rosier and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Tamara Rosier, founder of the ADHD Center of West Michigan, author, college administrator, leadership consultant, a national public speaker, and ADHD coach. She talks about how the ADHD brain is different and how emotions affect it, and strategies for working with ADHD. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecen...
Episode 146: Enhance Your Energy, Mood and Love with Plant and Vibrational Medicine with Adora Winquist and Leigh Richardson
Sept. 21, 2022

Episode 146: Enhance Your Energy, Mood and Love with Plant and Vibrational Medicine with Adora Winquist and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Adora Winquist, author and expert in the fields of aromatherapy and plant and vibrational medicine. She talks about her book: "Detox Nourish Activate: Plant & Vibrational Medicine for Energy, Mood & Love," a revolutionary guide to empower you to transform your health and nourish your well-being on the path to self-discovery and self-mastery. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on ...
Episode 145: Discover How Naturopathic Medicine Can Treat Mental Health Issues with Dr. Julia Britz and Leigh Richardson
Sept. 15, 2022

Episode 145: Discover How Naturopathic Medicine Can Treat Mental Health Issues with Dr. Julia Britz and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Julia Britz, a licensed naturopathic doctor and TED Talk speaker, to talk about how naturopathic medicine treats mental health issues, as a third option to therapy and medication. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. The Brain Performance Center is located in D...
Episode 144: Restore Yourself and De-stress with an Outdoor Nature Experience...Even at Home! With Emma Loewe and Leigh Richardson
Sept. 8, 2022

Episode 144: Restore Yourself and De-stress with an Outdoor Nature Experience...Even at Home! With Emma Loewe and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Emma Loewe, the senior sustainability editor at mindbodygreen, the author of Return to Nature: The New Science of How Natural Landscapes Restore Us, and the co-author of The Spirit Almanac: A Modern Guide To Ancient Self Care. She talks about the mental health benefits of spending time in different landscapes in nature, and why mindful outdoor time is essential - not just for our health bu...
Episode 143: Why You Should Try The Odin Ice Bath and Cold Water Therapy Now with Jono James and Leigh Richardson
Sept. 1, 2022

Episode 143: Why You Should Try The Odin Ice Bath and Cold Water Therapy Now with Jono James and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Jono James, a nutritionist who has suffered from cystic fibrosis. He talks about the benefits of cold water therapy and the Odin Ice Bath. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. The Brain Performance Center is located in Dallas, Texas and can be reached at 214-329-90...
Episode 142: How Do You Parent an Emotionally Intelligent Child? With Rachael Katz, Dr. Helen Hadani and Leigh Richardson
Aug. 25, 2022

Episode 142: How Do You Parent an Emotionally Intelligent Child? With Rachael Katz, Dr. Helen Hadani and Leigh Richardson

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Rachael Katz and Dr. Helen Hadani to talk about how to parent an emotionally intelligent child. Rachael Katz, MS, Ed, teaches social and emotional learning skills to parents and children. She is former head of the Discovery School at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, and head of social and emotional learning for Early Years at Dulwich College Beijing. Helen Shwe Hadani, PhD, is currently a fe...
Episode 141: The Power of Friendship in Times of Crisis with Leigh Richardson, Sandra Beck and Erin Kerry
Aug. 18, 2022

Episode 141: The Power of Friendship in Times of Crisis with Leigh Richardson, Sandra Beck and Erin Kerry

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Sandra Beck and Erin Kerry to talk about the power of friendship in times of crisis. This is a simulcast with the podcasts Motherhood Talks with Sandra Beck and Sparking Wholeness with Erin Kerry. Sandra Beck is an author, coach, speaker, radio host, entrepreneur and philanthropist who owns beck Multimedia and hosts Motherhood Talks Radio. Erin Kerry is the owner and host of Sparking Whole...