Hear what Mark Waldman and Nathan Hassall have to say about their exciting new course that will show you how to write and speak in a way that creates genuine empathy and interest in the reader’s and listener’s brain. The new field of neurocognitive poetics gives us a better way to communicate with others and to turn emotional distress into serenity and joy!
A Practical Science-Backed Way to Improve Your Life
This course is for anyone who wants to understand why poetic writing, speaking, and thinking are essential for developing the communication centers in the brain, for building greater empathy with others, and for rapidly resolving emotional and psychological problems. This program is tailored for those who want to develop their poetic skills and to deepen their writing practice. The field of neurocognitive poetics is clear: If you want to experience greater meaning and happiness in life, it is essential to bring a poetic framework into every aspect of your personal life, the workplace, and especially with those you deeply care for and love.
What Benefits will I Experience?
What you’ll get from the course:
You’ll learn how to:
Express your feelings and desires with greater clarity and eloquence
How to use poetic expression to resolve psychological problems – fear, anxiety, procrastination, depression – more quickly than through traditional therapy
How to tap into the unconscious depths of your imagination, creativity, and inner wisdom to become more productive in your work
Transform sadness, grief, or post-traumatic stress into serenity, even bliss
Rapidly turn off negative, critical, and judgmental thoughts
Overcome self-doubt and writer’s block
Tap into the imagination centers of the brain
Pull yourself into present moment awareness, where all creative things manifest themselves
Quell the inner critic to open the gates to poetic and authentic emotional expression
Calm your mind and easily enter into a meditative space to gain greater insights about yourself
Learn to express poetry authentically that also engages a reader/listener
What you’ll do in the course:
Practice stream-of-consciousness writing to enter states of flow
Learn how to turn your dreams into powerful poetic insights
Distinguish the elements that define good and bad poetry
Develop the art of creating and editing your first draft
Identify the essential steps for developing a strong poetic voice
How to use metaphors to more fully engage the reader/listener
What You Get
This program is ideal for anyone interested in utilizing neuroscience-based strategies to enhance their personal and professional lives. By integrating these evidence-based techniques, you can experience measurable improvements in confidence, emotional well-being, communication skills, and overall life satisfaction..
Comprehensive Video Lessons: Gain lifetime access to in-depth videos covering the following topics:
LESSON 1: The Art & Science of Poetic Speaking
LESSON 2: How Poetic Speaking Changes Your Brain
LESSON 3: A Personal Introduction by Nathan Hassall: Creative Doubt is Destroying Your Dreams (and How to Overcame It)
LESSON 4: Good Poems, Bad Poems and the Neuroscience of Flow
LESSON 5: Stream of Consciousness Writing
LESSON 6: Where Does Poetry Come From?
LESSON 7: The Language and Speech Networks in the Brain
LESSON 8: Jungian Psychology, Poetry, and Dreams for Personal Growth
LESSON 9: Turning Dreams into Poetry
LESSON 10: Carl Jung’s 5 Mind-Blowing Insights on Poetry
LESSON 11: Revisioning and the Art of Editing Poetry
LESSON 12: Using Poetry to Heal Trauma & Emotional Distress
LESSON 13: Is Poetry Therapeutic?
LESSON 14: Is Grief an Urban Myth? The Neuroscience of Sadness, Loss, and Transformation
LESSON 15: Overcoming Creative Self-Doubt and Writer’s Block
LESSON 16: Advice for Poets Young and Old
LESSON 17: Strangeness and Poetry
LESSON 18: How to Write a Poem: An Easy Guide
LESSON 19: Building Empathy with Poetic Speakingand the Neuroscience of Effective Communication
$197
Hi Everyone! This is John Assaraf, CEO of NeuroGym. Mindfulness and brain science may be the two most important “ingredients” that can transform any professional coaching or therapy practice, and Mark Waldman’s certification program will show you how to help your clients integrate powerful brain-enhancing strategies that will bring them remarkable satisfaction and success. Mark has the unique ability to translate state-of-the art neuroscience into practical techniques that rapidly promote personal transformation. If you are ready to take the leap to begin or enhance your coaching practice and take it to new heights of excellence and originality, take action now because Mark only has openings for a limited number of committed and motivated students.
What other clients say about working with Mark
“The effectiveness of my teaching and training of students and business leaders has benefited greatly by personally being trained by Mark Waldman in NeuroCoaching. I believe every manager, corporate team leader, and business coach will benefit, both personally and professionally, from this certification program. The strategies are profoundly effective in lowering work-related stress and improving communication in all aspects of life. We brought Mark onto our Executive MBA faculty to integrate these brain-enhancing techniques into our Executive MBA NeuroLeadership class.”
– Chris Manning, PhD, Professor, Loyola Marymount University
“I’ve been a supervisor of therapists, psychologists, and spiritual counselors for many decades and the research shows that mindfulness-based interventions are some of the most effective ways to enhance both personal and spiritual development. I strongly encourage you to enroll Mark Waldman’s training program. The techniques you’ll learn will greatly help your clients, and they will help you to feel deeper satisfaction in your professional life.”
– Dr. Neil Schuitevoerder, Phd, MFT, Clinical Psychologist
“Medicine can be a stressful environment for both the practitioner and the patient. The relaxation and mindfulness strategies that you will learn in the NeuroCoach training program will help to improve mood and lower pain, anxiety and depression, speeding up the healing and recovery process. You will benefit as a health-care professional by maintaining serenity throughout your workday, and you can teach these useful techniques to your patients in just a couple of minutes.”
— Susan VanVonderen, RN CNP
“This is the most important training I’ve received in the eight years that I have been practicing as an executive coach, and my business has grown rapidly without any additional marketing! When I explain my new mindfulness-based approach to prospective clients, they eagerly sign up for coaching, and no matter what their issues are, I now have simple, eloquent brain-science techniques that they can use to quickly solve their problems. There isn’t a day that goes by that I don’t pull something out of my coach’s tool kit that I learned from Mark’s training program. I’m truly grateful!”
– Linda Cassell, Business Coach and Executive Trainer
Mark Waldman began his coaching career 1987, under the psychoanalytic supervision of Bruno Bettelheim and the Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute. He was actively involved with the Association for Transpersonal Psychology and was the founding editor of the Transpersonal Review. As an Associate Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Spirituality and the Mind, Mark and Andrew Newberg used their brain-scan research to develop new ways to improve cognitive and emotional performance. Their national bestseller, How God Changes Your Brain, was chosen by Oprah as one of the “Must Read” books for 2012.
The author of 14 books, Mark’s in-depth research has been published in neuroscience and psychology journals throughout the world and his work has been featured in Time Magazine, the Washington Post, the New York Times, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and many others. He has appeared on hundreds of radio and television programs, including PBS and NPR, and his TEDx Talk has been viewed by more than 100,000 people.
He created the world’s first NeuroLeadership course that he taught for the Executive MBA program at Loyola Marymount University, and he has traveled throughout the world introducing new brain-enhancing strategies to schools and professional organizations throughout the world including the Los Angeles County Psychological Association, the UCLA Center for Neurobiology of Stress, the Texas Council of Community Centers, Pepperdine School of Psychology, Southern Louisiana University, University of California Irvine, Centers for Spiritual Living and many religious/spiritual groups.
Nathan Hassall grew up in Horsham, England where his love of language and the art of writing led him to earn a Master’s in Creative Writing. In 2023, he became the Poet Laureate of Malibu, California, leading poetry events and workshops, and serving as an editor for poets, writers, and self-help entrepreneurs.
Nathan is the author of two esteemed chapbooks, his poetry has been published in over a dozen respected magazines and journals, and he is the founder and host of The Poetry Vessel Podcast on YouTube.
