
Are you interested in building a more diverse and equitable world? Do you want to learn how to communicate your emotions through a neuropsychological lens? Delusional Optimism with Dr. B is a podcast where we break down complex concepts into easy to understand actionable information. There are five overarching themes in Delusional Optimism; Resilience & Protective Factors Child Development & Parenting Emotions & Neuroscience Diversity & Equity In every episode, we will dig deeper into one or more of these bigger concepts and provide relatable stories and examples of how to approach the world with an informed and OPTIMISTIC mind! The goal is to connect and build a community that is open to learning how the brain works and what we can do to maximize our resilience, build protective factors into our world that support resilience from the beginning of life. Let’s Leave a Lifeprint!
Episodes

Monday Dec 07, 2020
Transforming Trauma Into Triumph
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Monday Dec 07, 2020
In this episode of Delusional Optimism, Dr. B speaks on trauma and resilience. She explains what Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are and the origin behind them. Dr. B also discusses how the 10 original ACEs fall into three categories in your brain and the neuroscience behind them.
Listen to why it’s important to acknowledge our stressors of the past to help us thrive in the present. Dr. B shares practical tips for coping through challenging times and how resilience and relationships mediates trauma.
“When we know better, we help each other do better.” - Dr. B [20:26]
What You Will Learn:
[0:37] Intro
[1:46] What is Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) + where it began
[7:08] How trauma influences visible and hidden ailments
[9:23] What resilience means
[10:21] How the 10 original ACEs fall into three categories in your brain
[15:37] How to look at them per category + timing is everything
[17:58] The prevalence of ACEs + how ACEs are interrelated
[19:51] The neuroscience behind ACEs + how we triumph over trauma
[28:37] An example of an experience that can form an ACE
[30:45] Optimism and resilience
[32:31] Actionable takeaways: The roots of adult behavior trace to infancy and childhood
[36:32] Outro
Wear a mask and lead with resilience!
Resources:
Email Dr. B: contact@drbconnections.com
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