Designing the Mind | Ryan A Bush

The Mindform Podcast

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The Mindform Podcast is a unique conversation space in which we get inside the minds of Mindform community members. These conversations center around exploring and altering our psychological landscapes together, focusing on psychological growth, deep human connection, and philosophical inquiry. Our host, Frank Lawton, helps facilitate members in dismantling self-limiting beliefs, challenging perspectives, and practicing psychitecture - self-directed psychological evolution. If you’d like to join the community, connect with the people you get to know here, and maybe even be a guest yourself, ap...

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Designing the Mind | Ryan A Bush

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#6: Mindfulness and the Joy of Being with Lucas Golding 07.02.2025 1:09:07

In this episode of The Mindform Podcast, host Frank Lawton welcomes Lucas Golding, a long-time meditator and mindfulness practitioner. They discuss Lucas’s journey of meditating daily for 17 years, the insights he has gained, and how it has transformed his life. Key topics include the nature of mindfulness, the difference between reacting and responding, the paradox of desire, and the impact of me...

#5: Transforming Pain into Power with Vinh Tran 31.01.2025 1:04:44

In this episode of The Mindform Podcast, host Frank Lawton sits down with Vinh Tran to explore the power of self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and personal transformation. Vinh shares his journey of self-discovery, revealing how moments of deep emotional pain led him to confront his past and reshape his mindset. They discuss the surprising connection between childhood experiences and present-...

#4: Climate Resilience, Purpose, and Uncertainty with Ariel Strong 24.01.2025 58:07

In this episode, Frank Lawton interviews Ariel Strong, a founding member of the Mindform community and a certified wildfire mitigation specialist. The conversation weaves through topics such as integrating intuition with analytics, finding meaning in one’s work, and the psychology of encouraging others to act on climate resilience. Ariel shares her journey from firefighting to drone mapping and da...

#3: Sound, Science, and the Hero's Journey with Kyle Douglas 17.01.2025 1:08:51

In this engaging episode of the Mindform Podcast, host Frank Lawton talks with guest Kyle Douglas about his journey through music, science, and self-improvement. Kyle shares how his passion for sound healing bridges his analytical background in biotechnology with his creative spirit, offering insights into the power of sound to promote relaxation and healing. They delve into themes like the hero’s...

#2: ADHD and the Balance Between Chaos and Calm with Trevor Cork 10.01.2025 1:12:10

In this episode, host Frank welcomes guest Trevor to share his personal journey with ADHD. Trevor reflects on the paradox of thriving in chaotic environments while struggling with routine and structure, offering unique insights into how his neurodivergence shapes his daily life. Together, they discuss practical strategies like using scaffolding to manage tasks, creating emotional "moats" to pause...

#1: Designing a Transhuman Religion with Ryan A Bush 02.01.2025 1:26:38

In this episode of The Mindform Podcast, host Frank Lawton welcomes Ryan Bush, creator of Mindform and author of Become Who You Are. Together, they delve into the concept of "psychotechnologies" and how tools for the mind can foster personal growth, happiness, and resilience. Ryan shares his vision for reframing mental health, moving from a stigmatized struggle to an empowering, gamified journey a...