Master Your Mind With Marisa

In this episode: Marisa Peer connects with Shaman Durek, a 6th generation shaman and author of the best-selling book ‘Spirit Hacking,' to talk about how to master your mind. Dive into the shaman’s own experiences and wise advice on how to take the power back to live consciously, authentically, and in alignment. The episode covers: Operating in the field of consciousness rather than reaction S...

In today’s episode, Marisa is joined by John Sweeney, the founder of the Suspended Coffees movement. Since the movement was created in March of 2013, it has expanded greatly over the years. A plethora of coffee shops around the world are now involved in this movement. The process to suspend a coffee is simple. Walk into a supporting coffee shop, instead of buying one cup of coffee, you buy two or...

In this episode Marisa Peer responds to a listener question: “I never understand why my boyfriend never tells me I’m pretty and never compliments my appearance, even when I make a huge effort to look good for him." This episode covers: The importance of efficiently communicating your needs to your partner and those you have relationships with. Marisa elaborates on key communication tips for p...

In this episode Marisa Peer responds to a listener question: “How can I get past the persistent feeling of not being good enough? Even though I may have logical things to prove, I believe that I am not enough and I want to overcome it.” This episode covers: How the idea of ‘I’m not good enough’ does not come naturally, it is enforced by unrealistic expectations. Marisa goes into detail about how y...

In this episode Marisa Peer responds to a listener question: "How do I stop over-thinking? I agonise over things I've said or done, wondering whether it was the right thing or if people think I'm an idiot. It's actually exhausting, I wish I could just relax!". The episode covers: How quiet your anxious thoughts and accept that you are enough The pitfalls of striving to app...

Marisa Peer helps an overwhelmed listener who asks; "I get so stressed when I'm working long hours at my laptop. There's no time to even step outside. I feel like my workload is out of control and there's no way I can change it. How can I learn to better handle the stress if I can't change my work situation?" The episode covers: How to mentally reframe your situation...

Marisa Peer responds to a listener dealing with a toxic family member: "What can I do when my mom is constantly tearing me down? She never misses a chance to let me know that she's disappointed in me. I'm not married, I don't have an amazing job, I'm 40 years old. I don't want to hurt her, but every day she makes me feel bad. I know she cares, but what can I do? In th...

In this episode Marisa Peer addresses a listener problem: "I worry that everything might be my fault. I guess I'm an anxious people-pleaser. If my boyfriend is in a bad mood, I assume it's because of me. If someone at work is in a bad mood, I assume it's because of me. I'm always on edge about people being annoyed with me! How can I stop thinking like this?" The episo...

Marisa will return with more guest interviews in the next season, and in the meantime will be sharing tips, advice and solutions for your problems again. In today's episode Marisa addresses the phenomenon of 'Zoom Dysmorphia'; the hyper-awareness of how we look and the resulting self-image issues that can arise. Please subscribe and rate the podcast, and catch up with Marisa’s longe...

In today’s episode Marisa is joined by author, speaker and kindness scientist, Dr David Hamilton. Inspired by the placebo effect, Dr Hamilton left the pharmaceutical industry to write books that help people harness their mind and emotions to improve their health. David is also featured in the award-winning documentary, ‘HEAL’. He has authored 11 books; his newest book ‘Why Woo Woo Works’ looks at...

Marisa’s guest today is Dr Steven Gundry, a cardiologist, heart surgeon, medical researcher, and author who is best known now for helping people avoid surgery. Dr Gundry is on a mission to improve your health, happiness, and longevity by making simple changes to your diet.  In this episode Dr Gundry explains where we are going wrong with our diets, and how we can alter our approach for a healthier...

Marisa is joined by Dr. Caroline Leaf, a prominent communication pathologist and cognitive neuroscientist who studies how the brain can change with directed mind input. Dr Leaf is the bestselling author of a number of books including Switch on Your Brain, Think Learn Succeed, Think and Eat Yourself Smart, and her latest book Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess. In this episode, Marisa and Caroline speak...

In this episode Marisa speaks with Harvard Medical School professor of genetics, David Sinclair. His award-winning research into why we age and how we can slow it down has established him as a highly-respected leader in his field and a New York Times bestselling author. In this episode, Marisa and David discuss his fascinating scientific findings that contradict the mainstream belief that "ag...

Marisa’s guest today is Phil Town, the expert investor who famously turned $1,000 into $1.45 million in just five years. He has authored two New York Times best-sellers: “Rule #1” and “Payback Time”, and now runs Rule 1 Investing to help educate others in creating wealth. Before he learned the art of investing, Phil was sleeping in a tent each night as a rafting guide at the Grand Canyon. His rema...

Marisa is joined by Johann Hari, the author and journalist best known for his New York Times best-selling books ‘Lost Connections’, and ‘Chasing The Scream’. Johann’s work examines why addiction, anxiety and depression is rife in today’s society. The likes of Oprah Winfrey and Elon Musk have praised his work and writing, his TED talks have been viewed more than 75 million times. Marisa and Johann...

In today’s episode, Marisa talks with good friend and dating expert, Patti Stanger. Best known as The Millionaire Matchmaker from her hit reality TV series, Patti is also the founder and CEO of Millionaire's Club International, Inc., a professional matchmaking service for millionaires. Marisa and Patti share their expertize and their experiences navigating from first dates to building meaning...

Marisa is joined today by Miki Agrawal, a trail-blazing entrepreneur who uses disruptive innovation to challenge the status quo and change culture. Miki is the founder of acclaimed social enterprises including TUSHY, WILD and THINX, the period-proof underwear brand. She has been listed in “Fast Company’s Most Creative People”, named “Young Global Leader” by the World Economic Forum, and recognised...

John Assaraf is a mindset and behavior expert, passionate about helping people bridge the gap between ‘wishing and dreaming’ and actually doing and accomplishing. John has written two New York Times bestselling books, built five multi-million dollar companies, and even featured in movies including “The Secret” and “Quest For Success” with Richard Branson and the Dalai Lama. John’s company, NeuroGy...

Marisa’s guest today is Emily Fletcher, who teaches meditation to help you get better at life, not to get better at meditation. Emily is the founder of Ziva Meditation and the Ziva Technique which teaches a powerful combination of mindfulness, meditation and manifesting. Emily’s work has featured in the New York Times, The Today Show, Vogue and ABC News. She’s been named one of the top 100 women i...

Lewis Howes’ dream life as an athlete was shattered when he suffered a career-ending injury. He had to find his way back from the emotional blow and re-envision his future. Now, Lewis is a New York Times Bestselling author, a lifestyle entrepreneur, high performance business coach, keynote speaker, and host of his phenomenally successful show The School of Greatness. In this episode, Lewis generou...

Marisa’s guest this week is Andrea McLean; award-winning TV broadcaster, Sunday Times Number 1 best-selling author, journalist, and CEO. She is also co-founder of the female empowerment site This Girl Is On Fire. Andrea opens up about her personal journey with mental health and why it’s a dangerous pattern to mask how we really feel if we’ve been conditioned to accommodate and appease those around...

Gabby Bernstein is a firm believer in doing less, and manifesting more. Marisa’s guest this week is a New York Times Bestselling author of 8 books, a motivational speaker, spiritual leader, and has been described by Oprah Winfrey as “a new thought leader” for this generation. Gabby and Marisa discuss the beauty and the importance of slowing down to speed up. If you want to gain traction in all the...

Marisa’s first guest of the series is Matthew Hussey, the leading dating expert for women.  He's a New York Times bestselling author of “Get The Guy,” he’s been the relationship columnist for Cosmopolitan magazine and the resident love expert on The Today Show, along with his own radio show. Matthew is the CEO and founder of matthewhussey.com where he has built a global brand over the last 12...

Marisa helps a listener who lacks confidence when it comes to sex: “Dear Marisa, on the outside I am an attractive young woman with a body I love. But I have zero confidence in the bedroom. I never really talked to friends about sex and I don’t know what guys want. It’s stopping me from dating because I get worried about us getting to that part. How can I build this confidence up?” In the episode...

A listener writes in to ask for Marisa’s advice on parenting with confidence: “Hi Marisa, I’m confident in my work, but I completely lack confidence when it comes to parenting. I have teenagers and I fear that they don’t respect me, I don’t feel like I can influence them or control them in any way, I just look like a bad parent!” In the episode Marisa addresses: Understanding your role and relatio...