Focusing on the uniqueness of each of our brains, Dr. Nicole Tetreault sits down with Raghu to discuss her book, Insight into a Bright Mind. Get your copy of Dr. Nicole’s book HERE This week on Mindrolling, Nicole and Raghu go over: - Nicole’s devotion to Maharaj-ji and her background in neuroscience - Nicole’s research in Parkinsons and Autism - How cancer influenced Nicole’s life course as a scientist - Fixing models of healing versus bearing witness - Coming to terms with death and suffering - Impermanence and remembering to be present - Changing our karmas through shifting into compassion - The definition of neurodiversity and advocating - Neuroplasticity and the capacity for change - Hallucinogens and opening a doorway for learning - Letting go of our self-critical voice - Mirror neurons and empathy - The pros of anxiety - The gut-brain connection and the microbiome About Dr. Nicole Tetreault: Dr. Nicole Tetreault is a compassion-based neuroscientist, international speaker, author, and meditation teacher, fusing ancient Asian meditation with modern neuroscience to support people accessing the vast benefits of wiring their minds for love! “A big part of the advocacy around neurodiversity is to say no, different isn’t less, it’s just different, and there are so many beautiful strengths about it.” – Dr. Nicole Tetreault ================ Insight into a Bright Mind with Dr. Nicole Tetreault & Raghu Markus - Mindrolling Podcast Ep. 529 - https://youtu.be/UW4DQob_haI Mindrolling - Ep. 529 - Insight into a Bright Mind with Dr. Nicole Tetreault - https://beherenownetwork.com/mindrolling-ep-529-insight-into-a-bright-mind-with-dr-nicole-tetreault ================ Make sure not to miss a single video podcast from Be Here Now Network! Click here to Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc1lvEoC5PZWm-MzgUfJQfg Follow Be Here Now Network: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeHereNowNetwork Twitter: https://twitter.com/beherenownet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beherenownetwork ================ Be Here Now Network Podcasts, Courses, and Articles to help you live a Life in Balance. Heart-Centered wisdom from Ram Dass, Jack Kornfield, Sharon Salzberg, Krishna Das + many more! Get a Free Guided Meditation from Sharon Salzberg when you first sign up at: https://beherenownetwork.com/