Dr Daniel & Tana Amen

The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast

Dr Daniel & Tana Amen

  • Negative Thoughts: What Happens when You Escape Chaos with Alize Castellanos

Negative Thoughts: What Happens when You Escape Chaos with Alize Castellanos

Tuesday 6th August 2019

Alize Castellanos discusses overcoming a chaotic past and negative thoughts with Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen on The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast.
12 minutes
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The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
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Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
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Alize Castellanos: Turning Chaos into Calm

For me, I've had some really amazing coping tools and coping skills that have been in my toolbox that you guys have introduced me to, like killing the ants and actually talking about it.
Ever wondered how someone can transform a life filled with chaos into one of peace and promise? In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen sit down with Alize Castellanos to explore her remarkable journey from a turbulent past to a brighter future. Growing up in foster care, Alize faced a whirlwind of negative thoughts and emotional turmoil. But she didn’t let that define her.
Instead, she embraced tools and strategies that helped her break free from the cycle of negativity. Alize shares how a steadfast support system played a crucial role in her transformation. People who genuinely cared for her provided the stability she needed during her darkest times. Dr. Amen and Tana also introduce practical techniques like 'killing the ants' (automatic negative thoughts) and reshaping negative thought patterns, which Alize found incredibly effective.
The episode goes beyond personal anecdotes, delving into how genetics and stress can influence addiction and mental health. Dr. Amen emphasizes the importance of a thoughtful brain in managing emotions, offering listeners actionable advice on how to regain control over their minds. This conversation is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with negative thoughts or supporting someone who is. It’s not just about surviving chaos but learning to thrive despite it.
Tune in for an inspiring and practical guide to turning your life around.