Kwik Brain with Jim Kwik
Jim Kwik, Your Brain Coach, Founder www.KwikLearning.com
Kwik Brain is a fun, fast-paced show designed to help busy people learn and achieve anything in a fraction of the time! Your coach, Jim Kwik (his real name), is the brain & memory trainer to elite mental performers, including many of the world’s leading CEO’s and celebrities. In this easy to digest bite-sized podcast, you will discover Kwik’s favorite shortcuts to read faster, remember more, and ‘supercharge’ your greatest wealth-building asset: your brain. Whether you’re a student, senior, entrepreneur or educator, you will get the edge with these simple actionable tools to sharpen your mind, enhance your focus, and fast-track your fullest potential. Get show notes, Jim’s latest brain-training, and submit your questions in our private community (free) at: www.KwikBrain.com Jim Kwik is the founder of KwikLearning.com, a widely recognized world leader in speed-reading, memory improvement, brain performance, and accelerated learning with students in over 150 countries. After a childhood brain injury left him learning-challenged, Kwik created strategies to dramatically enhance his mental performance. He has since dedicated his life to helping others unleash their true genius and brainpower to learn anything faster and live a life of greater power, productivity, and purpose.
Categories: Education
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Most people think brain health starts in the brain. But what if one of the biggest drivers of focus, memory, and long-term cognitive health is actually your muscle? In this episode of the Kwik Brain podcast, I sit down with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, a leading physician and New York Times bestselling author of Forever Strong, to break down why building muscle is one of the most powerful ways to protect your brain and age well. We explore how skeletal muscle acts as a metabolic and neurological organ, influencing cognition, impulse control, emotional regulation, and even dementia risk. In this episode, you’ll learn: ☑️ Why muscle health directly impacts brain function and neuroplasticity ☑️ How insulin resistance in muscle shows up before cognitive decline ☑️ Why Alzheimer’s is often called “type 3 diabetes of the brain” ☑️ How resistance training improves focus, memory, and executive function ☑️ Why leg strength is one of the strongest predictors of brain health ☑️ How to build muscle and cognitive resilience at any age ☑️ Why taking action before you feel ready is essential for long-term brain health If you want to think clearer, stay mentally sharp as you age, and protect your brain long term, this episode shows you how physical strength becomes a mental advantage and why your future brain depends on what you do today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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479 - Muscle Doctor: The Shocking Link Between Muscle and Dementia Mon, 09 Feb 2026
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478 - From Limited to Limitless: How to Live a Life Beyond Limits | Amy Purdy Mon, 02 Feb 2026
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477 - The Sleep Crisis: Your Bedroom Could Be Hijacking Your Brain Mon, 26 Jan 2026
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476 - The Brain Science of Gratitude, Memory, and Human Connection Mon, 19 Jan 2026
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475 - How to Use Neuroplasticity to Rewire Anxiety and Chronic Stress Mon, 12 Jan 2026
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474 - How to Set Goals You’ll Actually Keep (The Science-Backed System to Achieve Anything) Mon, 05 Jan 2026
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473 - How to Become Limitless in the New Year Mon, 29 Dec 2025
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472 - The Hidden Force Controlling Money, Power and Your Choices Mon, 22 Dec 2025
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471 - Your Values Determine Your Learning Capacity (How to Transform Your Focus, Memory, and Motivation) Mon, 15 Dec 2025
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470 - How Trauma Shrinks Your Brain (And How Exercise Reverses It) Mon, 08 Dec 2025
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469 - Creative Problem Solving Expert: How to Think Smarter and Innovate Faster Mon, 01 Dec 2025
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468 - How to Use Gratitude To Upgrade Your Brain Chemistry Mon, 24 Nov 2025
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467 - Air Quality Expert: The Air You Breathe Is Changing Your Brain Mon, 17 Nov 2025
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466 - The 4 Chemicals Secretly Controlling Your Motivation and Mood Mon, 10 Nov 2025
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465 - Increase Your Memory by 76% with This Simple Memory Technique Mon, 03 Nov 2025
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464 - 24 Books That Will Rewire Your Brain and Transform Your Life Mon, 27 Oct 2025
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463 - James Swanwick: The Hidden Habit Hijacking Your Sleep and Memory Mon, 20 Oct 2025
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462 - Longevity Starts in Your Brain with Kayla Barnes Lentz Mon, 13 Oct 2025
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461 - 8 Step Mental Fitness Routine with Jim Kwik Mon, 06 Oct 2025
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460 - Study While Sleeping (Boost Your Memory Overnight) with Jim Kwik Mon, 29 Sep 2025
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459 - Argue Less: Assert Yourself by Framing Conversations with Jefferson Fisher Mon, 22 Sep 2025
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458 - 6 Ways to Engage Kids in Learning & Personal Growth with Jim Kwik Mon, 15 Sep 2025
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457 - Ungifted: Redefining Intelligence in Education & Life with Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman Mon, 08 Sep 2025
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456 - 5 Minutes to Longevity & Younger Brain (Science of REHIT) with Ulrich Dempfle Mon, 01 Sep 2025
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455 - 5 Types of Wealth: Are You Playing the Wrong Status Games? with Sahil Bloom Mon, 25 Aug 2025
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454 - 7 Screen Free Weeks to Improved Memory & Changed Brain with Carlos Whittaker Mon, 18 Aug 2025
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453 - Why You Delay Tasks & What to Do About It with Jim Kwik Mon, 11 Aug 2025
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452 - Design Your SMART Learning Routine with Jim Kwik Mon, 04 Aug 2025
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451 - Simple Ways to Sharpen Your Memory, Learning & Thinking with Dr. Therese Huston Mon, 28 Jul 2025
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450 - Herbalist's Guide to Brain Health with Rachelle Robinett Mon, 21 Jul 2025
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449 - 30 Minute Morning Brain Routine with Jim Kwik Mon, 14 Jul 2025
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448 - 12 Ways to Build Resilience (Don't Get Triggered) with Jim Kwik Mon, 07 Jul 2025
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447 - Recover From Brain Injuries: Oxygen, Mitochondria & Supplements with Scott Sherr Mon, 30 Jun 2025
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446 - 4 Daily Steps for Better Memory with Jim Kwik Mon, 23 Jun 2025
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445 - Manage High Pressure Like $500 Billion Asset Manager with Sébastien Page Mon, 16 Jun 2025
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444 - Become Memorable & Captivating in Every Conversation with Bill McGowan Mon, 09 Jun 2025
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443 - The Question Behind Every Decision You Make with Jim Kwik Mon, 02 Jun 2025
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442 - 9 Ways I Released Pent-Up Childhood Pain & Resentment with Jim Kwik Mon, 26 May 2025
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441 - Sharpen Your Intuition for Confident Decisions with Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir Mon, 19 May 2025
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440 - 15 Practices That Helped My Traumatic Brain Injury with Jim Kwik Mon, 12 May 2025
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439 - The Best Mindset Won’t Work If You’re Missing This with Dean Graziosi Mon, 05 May 2025
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438 - Cold Exposure & Female Brain: Hormones, Stress, Pregnancy with Laura & Isabelle Hof Mon, 28 Apr 2025
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437 - How to Memorize Information When You Can't Write it Down with Jim Kwik Mon, 21 Apr 2025
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436 - How Chasing Uncertainty Fuels Continuous Learning with Alex Hutchinson Mon, 14 Apr 2025
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435 - High Functioning Depression & 5 Steps to Overcome It with Dr. Judith Joseph Mon, 07 Apr 2025
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434 - Leading With Vulnerability: Radical Honesty, Facing Conflict & Less Authority with Keith Ferrazzi Mon, 31 Mar 2025
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433 - 5 Evidence Based Resets to Support Positive Stress Levels with Dr. Aditi Nerurkar Mon, 24 Mar 2025
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432 - How to Control Your Emotions & Benefit from Negative Ones with Ethan Kross Mon, 17 Mar 2025
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431 - Deep Brain Rest: Activate Your Default Mode Network with Jim Kwik Mon, 10 Mar 2025
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430 - Menopausal Brain: What Every Woman Needs to Know with Tamsen Fadal Mon, 03 Mar 2025