A Millennial Mind

• How to Build Authentic Confidence: Why Appearance Isn’t Everything with Nicola Adams

  AD | In this powerful episode of Millennial Mind, we sit down with boxing icon Nicola Adams to explore the impact of toxic beauty ideals, body talk and the journey to self-confidence. From breaking barriers in a male-dominated sport to pushing back against the narrow standards of the Y2K era, Nicola shares how she embraced authenticity over appearance.We also cover the concept of "Body Talk" the everyday comments, whether well-meaning or critical, that reinforce narrow beauty standards and shape how we see ourselves. Nicola opens up about how these messages have affected her and how we can all work to change the conversation. Together, we explore how shifting our focus from appearance to effort, energy, and personal strength can alter the way we perceive ourselves and others.This episode is presented in partnership with Dove and their Self-Esteem Project, which offers science-backed tools to help improve body image and build lasting confidence.Join us in this inspiring discussion about confidence, self-worth, and the small shifts that can lead to big changes.If you want more support, Dove has created a journal full of body confidence exercises. You can find it at dove.com/why2k 00:00 Introduction to the Competitive World of Sports 00:27 Media Influence on Beauty Standards 01:08 Partnering with Dove for Change 02:47 Exploring the Y2K Era 03:34 Challenges of Conforming to Beauty Ideals 05:05 Breaking Stereotypes in Sports 09:11 Navigating Female Friendships and Cliques 14:53 Impact of Body Talk and Social Media 21:52 Shifting the Narrative on Appearance 23:13 Interactive Exercise for Listeners 23:22 Reflecting on Appearance-Based Comments 25:28 Impact of Positive Non-Appearance Compliments 29:43 Shifting Conversations to Values 37:32 Redefining Confidence and Body Image 45:22 Concluding Thoughts and Encouragement 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on mental health, personal growth, and healing! / @shivanipaupodcast ✨ Connect with Millennial Mind ✨ Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amillennialmind Shivani Pau Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivani.pau Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/shivanipaupodcast Performance Planner: https://my-performance-planner.myshopify.com/ Let Me Change Your Mind 🧠 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Processed Meats and Alcohol Are More Dangerous Than You Think: Rhiannon Lambert | AMM Minutes

  WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://youtu.be/uZQrbb0i4Bc Join us in this insightful segment from a larger conversation featuring nutrition expert Rhiannon Lambert. In this section, we delve into the alarming truths about processed meats and their severe impact on health, especially focusing on their classification as class one carcinogens. We discuss the rise in bowel cancer rates and the life expectancy concerns due to food choices. Rhiannon also sheds light on the misleading health claims of ultra-processed foods, the impact of alcohol on cancer risk, and the criticality of fiber in our diets. Tune in for a comprehensive look at how our everyday food choices can have significant long-term health impacts. 00:00 The Fear of Processed Foods and Cancer 00:14 The Dangers of Red and Processed Meats 01:37 Celebratory Foods and Their Health Impacts 02:01 Choosing Healthier Alternatives 04:13 Alcohol and Its Carcinogenic Effects 05:06 The Confusion Around Health Studies 06:25 The Role of Sun Exposure and Vitamin D 08:47 The Consequences of Cutting Out Ultra Processed Foods 11:55 The Importance of Fiber in Our Diet 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on mental health, personal growth, and healing! / @shivanipaupodcast ✨ Connect with Millennial Mind ✨ Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amillennialmind Shivani Pau Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivani.pau Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/shivanipaupodcast Performance Planner: https://my-performance-planner.myshopify.com/ Let Me Change Your Mind 🧠 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• What Ultra-Processed Foods Are REALLY Doing To Our Health: Nutritionist Rhiannon Lambert

  Join me on 'A Millennial Mind' Podcast in this fascinating episode featuring Rhiannon Lambert, a renowned registered nutritionist and bestselling author. We unravel the complexities and hidden truths of ultra-processed foods, challenging many common beliefs about diet and health. If you think avoiding every packet on the supermarket shelf makes you healthier, think again. Rhiannon brings to l the nuanced reality of UPFs, revealing that not all processed foods are inherently bad and how they fit into a balanced diet. Discover why obsessing over perfect eating can do more harm than good and how small, informed changes can improve your overall well-being. This episode will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about food. So tell me, did we change your mind? ✨ Let me know in the comments! 00:00 Introduction to the Processed Foods Debate 00:39 Welcome to Millennial Mind 02:40 Defining Processed Foods 05:39 The Impact of Ultra-Processed Foods 07:00 Daily Diets and Ultra-Processed Foods 10:47 Health Anxiety and Food Choices 11:37 The Role of the Food Industry 19:59 Nutrition Education and Personal Responsibility 22:36 Raw Milk and Other Controversial Foods 30:18 Processed Meats and Health Risks 34:18 Balancing Personal and Family Nutrition 34:33 Alcohol and Cancer Risks 35:25 Debunking Health Myths 36:45 Sun Exposure and Vitamin D 39:06 Ultra-Processed Foods and Health 46:04 Fertility and Nutrition 50:09 Food Shaming and Psychological Impact 57:02 Practical Dietary Changes 01:02:00 Concluding Thoughts on Nutrition 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on mental health, personal growth, and healing! / @shivanipaupodcast ✨ Connect with Millennial Mind ✨ Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amillennialmind Shivani Pau Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivani.pau Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/shivanipaupodcast Performance Planner: https://my-performance-planner.myshopify.com/ Let Me Change Your Mind 🧠 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• "Seed Oils Are NOT Bad For You!" Scientist Sarah Berry's REAL Truth About Healthy Diets

  If you've ever felt overwhelmed by conflicting food advice, this episode is for you! Join me as I dive into the world of nutrition with Dr. Sarah Berry, a Zoe nutritionist and leading expert in personalised metabolism and nutrition science. In this episode, we debunk common food myths - from the controversies surrounding seed oils and carbs to the new wellness trends taking the internet by storm. Dr. Berry explains why nutrition is not a one-size-fits-all approach and offers practical tips to improve your health through small dietary shifts. Plus, we discuss how misconceptions about food can lead to stress and anxiety. Tune in to get clarity on healthy eating and walk away with actionable advice to transform your diet and well-being. Don't forget to like, follow, and subscribe for more insightful episodes! So tell me in the comments, did we change your mind? 🧠 00:00 Introduction and Controversy Around Seed Oils 00:53 Debunking Food Myths with Dr. Sarah Barry 05:03 The Role of Seed Oils in Our Diet 06:10 Understanding the Impact of Food Processing 09:58 The Debate on Plant-Based Milks 24:56 The Keto Diet and Carbohydrates 43:15 Sourdough and Gut Health 43:30 Choosing the Right Bread 44:45 Freezing Bread for Health Benefits 48:30 Raw Milk Debate 49:44 Wellness Trends and Influencers 51:51 Bloating and Diet Solutions 53:37 The Role of Dieticians 57:30 Menopause and Supplements 01:03:02 Seed Oils: Myths and Facts 01:16:47 Wellness Fads: Take or Pass? 01:23:32 Simple Dietary Tips for Better Health 01:25:12 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on mental health, personal growth, and healing! / @shivanipaupodcast ✨ Connect with Millennial Mind ✨ Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amillennialmind Shivani Pau Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivani.pau Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/shivanipaupodcast Performance Planner: https://my-performance-planner.myshopify.com/ Let Me Change Your Mind 🧠 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• How I Changed My Anxious Attachment To Secure (& You Can Too!) | AMM Minutes

  How to Shift from Anxious to Secure Attachment | Annie Zimmerman In this insightful segment from our latest podcast episode, I chat with Annie Zimmerman about the challenges of anxious attachment and the journey to developing a secure attachment style. We dive deep into personal growth, the impact of nurturing relationships, and practical steps for overcoming anxiety in dating. Annie shares both therapeutic insights and personal experiences, emphasising the transformative power of relational therapy and self-reflection. Join us for a conversation that explores love, self-worth, and the path to emotional security using my own personal experience with shifting attachment types from anxious, to avoidant and now to secure. If I can do it, so can you. 💗 00:00 Understanding Anxiety and Fixed Narratives 00:53 Challenging Negative Self-Talk 02:40 The Power of Unconditional Love 03:33 Secure Attachment and Feeling Safe 04:21 Traveling Alone and Secure Attachment 06:07 Changing Attachment Styles Through Therapy 07:21 Practical Steps to Overcome Dating Anxiety 09:18 Recognizing Safe Relationships 11:08 Building Self-Worth and Attracting Secure Partners 11:49 Facing the Fear of Abandonment 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on mental health, personal growth, and healing! / @shivanipaupodcast ✨ Connect with Millennial Mind ✨ Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amillennialmind Shivani Pau Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivani.pau Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/shivanipaupodcast Performance Planner: https://my-performance-planner.myshopify.com/ Let Me Change Your Mind 🧠 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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