Neuroscience Meets Social and Emotional Learning
Andrea Samadi
The mission of the "Neuroscience Meets Social and Emotional Learning" podcast is to bridge the gap between neuroscience research and practical applications in education, business, and personal development. The podcast aims to share insights, strategies, and best practices to enhance learning, performance, and well-being by integrating neuroscience with social and emotional learning (SEL). The goal is to provide valuable information that listeners can apply in their work and personal lives to achieve peak performance and overall improvement.
Season 1: Provides you with the tools, resources and ideas to implement proven strategies backed by the most current neuroscience research to help you to achieve the long-term gains of implementing a social and emotional learning program in your school, or emotional intelligence program in your workplace. Season 2: Features high level guests who tie in social, emotional and cognitive strategies for high performance in schools, sports and the workplace.Season 3: Ties in some of the top motivational business books and guest with the most current brain research to take your results and productivity to the next level.Season 4: Brings in positive mental health and wellness strategies to help cope with the stresses of life, improving cognition, productivity and results.Season 5: Continues with the theme of mental health and well-being with strategies for implementing practical neuroscience to improve results for schools, sports and the workplace.Season 6: The Future of Educational Neuroscience and its impact on our next generation. Diving deeper into the Science of Learning.Season 7: Brain Health and Well-Being (Focused on Physical and Mental Health).Season 8: Brain Health and Learning (Focused on How An Understanding of Our Brain Can Improve Learning in Ourselves (adults, teachers, workers) as well as future generations of learners.Season 9: Strengthening Our Foundations: Neuroscience 101: Going Back to the Basics PART 1 Season 10:Strengthening Our Foundations: Neuroscience 101: Going Back to the Basics PART 2Season 11: The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 1Season 12:The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 2Season 13:The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 3Season 14: Reviewing Our Top Interviews to Reflect
Season 15: Reviewing Our Top Interviews to Apply
Season 1: Provides you with the tools, resources and ideas to implement proven strategies backed by the most current neuroscience research to help you to achieve the long-term gains of implementing a social and emotional learning program in your school, or emotional intelligence program in your workplace. Season 2: Features high level guests who tie in social, emotional and cognitive strategies for high performance in schools, sports and the workplace.Season 3: Ties in some of the top motivational business books and guest with the most current brain research to take your results and productivity to the next level.Season 4: Brings in positive mental health and wellness strategies to help cope with the stresses of life, improving cognition, productivity and results.Season 5: Continues with the theme of mental health and well-being with strategies for implementing practical neuroscience to improve results for schools, sports and the workplace.Season 6: The Future of Educational Neuroscience and its impact on our next generation. Diving deeper into the Science of Learning.Season 7: Brain Health and Well-Being (Focused on Physical and Mental Health).Season 8: Brain Health and Learning (Focused on How An Understanding of Our Brain Can Improve Learning in Ourselves (adults, teachers, workers) as well as future generations of learners.Season 9: Strengthening Our Foundations: Neuroscience 101: Going Back to the Basics PART 1 Season 10:Strengthening Our Foundations: Neuroscience 101: Going Back to the Basics PART 2Season 11: The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 1Season 12:The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 2Season 13:The Neuroscience of Self-Leadership PART 3Season 14: Reviewing Our Top Interviews to Reflect
Season 15: Reviewing Our Top Interviews to Apply
Episodes
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Mar 27, 2026 • 27min
What Gets Measured Gets Improved: Sleep, Recovery & Peak Performance with Dr. Kristen Holmes
Mar 15, 2026 • 17min
Breathe to Reset: How HRV Tech Reveals Hidden Stress (Rohan Dixit)
Mar 9, 2026 • 48min
The Glucose Protocol: How Fueling Your Brain Restores Clarity with Dr. David Stephens
Mar 2, 2026 • 18min
What Your Eyes Reveal About Your Brain's Future (Revisiting Dr. Sui Wong)
Feb 22, 2026 • 44min
Can AI Personalize Your Brain Health? Inside Brain.One's Protocols with Thoryn Stephens
Feb 16, 2026 • 25min
Safety First: Why a Regulated Brain Is the Key to Learning (Revisiting Dr. Bruce Perry)
Feb 1, 2026 • 26min
How Learning Begins in the Brain: Sleep, Safety and Curiosity (Revisiting Dr. Baland Jalal)
Jan 18, 2026 • 33min
Sales Mastery is Not a Tactic: It Requires Decision, Persistence and the Power of the Mastermind PART 3 Think and Grow Rich for Sales
Jan 3, 2026 • 42min
Sales Mastery From the Inside Out: Autosuggestion, Authority, Imagination and Execution PART 2 (Think and Grow Rich for Sales)
Dive into the power of autosuggestion and how subconscious language shapes sales confidence. Discover the Stick-Person Model and its impact on behavior. Learn to harness higher faculties for intuition in sensing buyer engagement. Explore specialized knowledge versus general info and how to turn expertise into authority. Unleash imagination to sell future identities and create pre-decision certainty. Get actionable tips for organized planning and effective leadership in sales, turning strategies into measurable results.
Dec 29, 2025 • 33min
