Published Nov 21, 2019

ALL SUCCESSFUL People Break THESE BAD HABITS |Dr. Jud Brewer & Lewis Howes

Dr. Jud Brewer shares his expertise on breaking bad habits using mindfulness and curiosity, revealing the science behind habits and offering practical techniques to improve mental health and personal growth.
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  • Scientific Insights

    and discuss the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science. Judson explains that while ancient teachings have long provided insights into human behavior, scientific validation is often necessary for widespread acceptance. He emphasizes the importance of personal experience in validating these teachings, citing the Buddha's advice to test beliefs through personal experience 1. Judson also touches on the role of survival mechanisms in human behavior, explaining how they can trigger defensive reactions and hinder healing 2.

    We have to actually experience things in our own lives to see what is actually true.

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    Practical Spirituality

    Judson shares practical ways to build positive habits by integrating ancient wisdom with modern science. He highlights the importance of awareness in habit formation, noting that recognizing the positive feelings associated with good habits can reinforce them 3. Judson also discusses the power of compassion in supporting loved ones struggling with addiction, emphasizing the need to understand one's own mind to better help others 4.

    The more we give, the more we feel good about ourselves and not looking for something in return.

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