AI Audio Overview of the MINDSET ZONE Book

“The first step is just acknowledging that we all have them. These biases exist. We all have them.” – Ana Melikian, Ph.D. Exploring insights from her book, “Mindset Zone: Actualize Your Human Potential,” Dr. Ana Melikian uses this new AI-driven podcast format to help make complex ideas more accessible and actionable. Ana introduces the amazing… Continue reading AI Audio Overview of the MINDSET ZONE Book

How To Disagree Respectfully with Justin Jones-Fosu

 We can vehemently disagree with someone’s ideology and yet still passionately pursue their humanity.” -Justin Jones-Fosu In this episode, Ana Melikian speaks with the extraordinary Justin Jones-Fosu, a speaker, author, and social entrepreneur, about mastering the art of respectful disagreement in an increasingly divided world. They delve into Justin’s latest book, “I Respectfully Disagree,” which… Continue reading How To Disagree Respectfully with Justin Jones-Fosu

Transforming Self-Talk: The Impact of Words on Mindset and Growth

“Use words with care and attention.” – Ana Melikian In this episode, the host, Ana Melikian, delves into the timeless wisdom of “The Four Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz, focusing particularly on the power of words. Ana uncovers the concept of “self-limiting beliefs” or “mindset blind spots” and speaks about how to overcoming these obstacles… Continue reading Transforming Self-Talk: The Impact of Words on Mindset and Growth

Breathing New Life into the Red Telephone Booth

“How can we transform something obsolete into something new that honors the past and brings innovation and joy?” -Ana Melikian In this episode, the host, Ana Melikian, takes us on an intriguing journey through the streets of London, where she discovers a reinvented red telephone booth that serves as an inspiring metaphor for innovation and… Continue reading Breathing New Life into the Red Telephone Booth

Exploring Mindset Definitions

“Mindsets are habits of mind.” -Ana Melikian In this episode, the host, Ana Melikian, revisits a significant discussion on leveraging the power of mindsets to unlock human potential. Originally recorded in January 2023, this rebroadcast celebrates the release of her book, “Mindset Zone,” which delves deep into how our mindsets can shape our possibilities. Ana… Continue reading Exploring Mindset Definitions

Celebrating the Launch of the MINDSET ZONE Book

“Mindsets are habits of mind.” -Ana Melikian In this episode, the host, Ana Melikian, celebrates the release of her new book, “MINDSET ZONE: Actualize Your Human Potential.” Ana discusses the motivation behind writing the book and shares insights about the diverse definitions of mindset and their origins. She explains how she sees mindsets as habits… Continue reading Celebrating the Launch of the MINDSET ZONE Book

Mindset and Distraction: Insights from Nir Eyal’s Indistractable

“The opposite of distraction is traction.” -Nir Eyal In this episode, we have a very special guest joining us, Nir Eyal. Nir is an expert in the fascinating intersection of psychology, technology, and business. He is the author of two best-selling books, “How to Build Habit-Forming Products” and “Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and… Continue reading Mindset and Distraction: Insights from Nir Eyal’s Indistractable

The P.I.E. Method

“Insights are not enough to sustain lasting change.” – Ana Melikian Welcome to another episode of the Mindset Zone podcast, where we dive deep into the world of personal growth and self-improvement. In today’s episode, I’ll be exploring a powerful method called the PIE Method – a simple three-step approach that will help you amplify… Continue reading The P.I.E. Method

Navigating the Juggling Act of Life & Being a Life-long Learner with Jen Mott

“It’s never too late to learn.” – Jen Mott, Ed.D. Have you ever had a conversation with a circus performer? I have! I spoke with Jen Mott, teacher and professional juggler, among other talents. Jen is a diligent life-long learner and champion for channeling the inner child. We discuss: Embracing the student mindset in life… Continue reading Navigating the Juggling Act of Life & Being a Life-long Learner with Jen Mott

Juggling Life & Work with Jen Mott, Ed.D.

“It’s never too late to learn.” Jen Mott, Ed.D. Today, Jen joins me to talk about how she juggles her teaching job and her life as a circus performer. She explains how she got into the circus in the first place, noting the power of saying yes. She talks about the impact of the realization… Continue reading Juggling Life & Work with Jen Mott, Ed.D.