1. EachPod

Unlocking the Mind: Understanding Self-Talk, Fear, and Mindful Living with Mario Wissa Halim

Author
Diksha
Published
Wed 12 Feb 2025
Episode Link
https://mindovermatterr.podbean.com/e/unlocking-the-mind-understanding-self-talk-fear-and-mindful-living-with-mario-wissa-halim/

In this insightful episode ofMind Over Matter, host Sana sits down withMario Wissa Halim, a social communication expert, researcher, and author with over 17 years of experience, to dive into the age-old question:What is the mind? From the critical distinction between the mind and the brain to understanding self-talk, fear, and mindfulness, this conversation is packed with powerful takeaways. Mario shares his journey across different cultures, offering perspectives on how mindful versus mindless living can affect communication, personal growth, and overall life satisfaction. He also delves into actionable tips for combating negative self-talk and creating a healthier internal dialogue.


About the Guest:

Mario Wissa Halim is an experienced researcher and author with a deep understanding of communication and cultural dynamics. With an impressive background spanning military service, corporate experience, and extensive research, Mario has authored three books and focuses on helping others foster meaningful connections through effective communication.


Key Takeaways:


  • The Mind vs. Brain: The mind is the virtual operating system, while the brain is the physical hardware. Understanding this distinction can transform the way we approach mental challenges.

  • Mindful Living: Pause and reflect to ensure you’re living intentionally, not mindlessly.

  • Power of Self-Talk: Talking to yourself in the mirror can help cultivate positive internal dialogue and self-compassion.

  • Fear and Thoughts: Fear originates from thoughts, and managing these thoughts is key to reducing anxiety.

  • Intrapersonal Communication: The way you talk to yourself directly impacts your relationships and external success.


Connect with Mario:






Want to be a guest on Mind Over Matter? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch:



Stay Tuned And Follow Us:



#mindfulness #podcast #selftalk #mentalhealth #wellness




Share to: