Dr Daniel & Tana Amen

The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast

Dr Daniel & Tana Amen

  • Learned Helpless: What is It? (And How to Reverse It!)

Learned Helpless: What is It? (And How to Reverse It!)

Tuesday 2nd March 2021

Dr. Daniel and Tana Amen share how to break free from learned helplessness and tackle depression with holistic treatments on The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast.
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The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
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Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
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Breaking Free from Learned Helplessness: Tips from Dr. Daniel and Tana Amen

Taming the Hopeless & Helpless Dragons that leave you feeling depressed can be achieved by recognizing patterns of something called ‘learned helplessness’.
Ever felt like life’s got you in a chokehold, and no matter what you do, nothing changes? You're not alone. In this eye-opening episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen tackle the beast known as learned helplessness. They share how this mental trap can make you feel stuck and powerless, especially during tough times like the pandemic, which has seen depression rates skyrocket to 28%. That’s more than one in four people!
But don’t lose hope just yet. The Amens break down how recognizing these patterns is the first step toward reclaiming your life. They dive into the root causes of depression, from biological factors to environmental toxins like mold, and explore a variety of treatments that go beyond just medication. Think holistic approaches like exercise, nutritious eating, and even positive affirmations. They also touch on interpersonal therapy to mend relationships and spiritual practices to find deeper meaning.
So, if you’re tired of feeling like a victim of your circumstances, this episode offers practical advice and a much-needed dose of hope. Tune in and start your journey toward mental freedom.