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"Not Entirely Unlike Tea" : Mindset, Psychology, Creativity, Success ~ for Content Creators, and curious, imaginative, inquisitive, self-optimizing peeps. You love understanding psychology & neuroscience so you can maximize your mindset and optimize your success... You want insightful content that's creative, edgy, and explores the juiciest, most impactful topics. Here's a magical podcast made for you.. Your hostess, Christine Collins, MS has a Masters in Clinical Psychology and in Marketing ...
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In this episode, we’ll talk about some specific mechanisms pertinent to neurodivergence in relation to organization and productivity, along with neuro-based suggestions that can work more harmoniously with neurodivergence. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neurosci…
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In this episode, we’ll talk about sleep deprivation both short-term and chronically, and what is affected in the brain and body. We'll also talk about what you can do about it, even if you don't think you can immediately improve your sleep routines. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mi…
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In this episode, we’ll talk about the neuroscience and psychology behind perfectionism, and look into the similarities it has to addiction. We'll also discuss some useful strategies for shifting this type of persistent thought pattern. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychol…
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In this episode, we’ll talk about the neuroscience behind how one thought might "attract" another similar thought, and also how thoughts may "attract" things / experiences. Maybe we don't have to choose between science and Law of Attraction / other spiritual concepts after all. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Coll…
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In this episode, we’ll talk about a goal you have that isn't complete yet, and how you can use "identity stories" to get yourself significantly closer to bringing it into tangible reality. We'll talk through how neuroscience supports this practice and using your brain on your behalf. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christin…
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In this episode, we’ll talk about the similarities and differences between hypnosis and meditation and why they're often confused. Distinguishing the unique neuroscientific characteristics for both will unveil what each tool is best used for. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, …
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In this episode, we’ll talk about a few different buyer personas from the perspective of more ethical and engaging content, along with some neuroscientifically grounded tips for impactful messaging. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & optimizing neura…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the psychology behind why scary movies sometimes stay with you, leaving you more anxious for a while after, with a fun focus on the psych behind zombie fear. We'll also cover anxiety mitigation & support tactics. Just in time for Halloween month! . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Co…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the potent neuro-scientific power of word choices, their impact on our physical and mental well-being, and how to dissect language in toxic messaging to empower yourself and regain control over subconscious narratives. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the difficulties of physically or mentally transitioning between tasks when tired, much of which is particularly relevant to neurodivergent experiences, and how to mitigate them. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychology, neuroscience, & op…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the neuroscience behind why erotica stories are so helpful to women over 40 - both physically and psychologically - and the neuroscientific benefits of variety and diversity in this type of literature. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love reflecting on mindset, psychol…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the importance of mindset rituals, morning routines, and i'll share a little story about how i stumbled unwittingly into needing to change my morning habits. We'll cover practical tips for a customizable mindset routine that works for YOU, and how to "declutter" your mood. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unl…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the psychology and neuroscience behind procrastinating on an unpleasant task with another task. And most importantly - how to use these mechanisms strategically, for your benefit! . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatting to imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, …
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In this episode, we'll talk about the often misunderstood benefits of neurodivergent traits in terms of being an entrepreneur, and discuss how those traits can be leveraged in business success. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatting to imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, psycholog…
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In this episode, we'll talk about coffee! Lots of people start their day with coffee, whether to mitigate sleepiness or enjoy the taste and the ritual - but how exactly does it work in the brain? Do we have alternative options if we want to go stimulant-free? . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatti…
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In this episode, we'll talk about why falling asleep with screens can impact your mindset mgt. - and it's because of more than just blue light. We'll compare different forms of hypnosis, including subliminal marketing and also how you can use it for yourself as a positive force instead. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Chris…
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In this episode, it's my birthday! And we'll have a quick little chat about gifting, the neuroscience behind love languages, and the differences in love language expression for neurodivergent people. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins & i love chatting to imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, psy…
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In this episode, we'll define what exactly mindset IS (and isn't), and take it out of the fluffy clouds down into something more tangible you can actually apply to improving your life and achieving your goals. We'll also chat on how using hypnosis can help up-level these things! . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Col…
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In this episode, we'll examine the neuroscience behind talking in one's sleep, the possible causes of sleep-talking, and dream symbology with various psychological meanings. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and …
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In this episode, we'll talk about the psychological & emotional benefits of updating your physical space, and how tackling the dragons in the junk drawer can lead to massive mindset up-levels. With a focus on neurodivergence and customized planning that works for your unique mind. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the psychology & neuroscience around clutter & de-cluttering, the impacts of neurodivergence on organizing and tidying, & keeping items visually accessible (including why we keep multiple tabs open), with some easy tips to get started. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love …
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Can Science & Spirituality coexist, with a fun example using the show "Evil," and how thought-paradigms change
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In this episode, we'll chat on the interplay between the varying perspectives of science, spirituality / magic and psychology, using the fun context of the show "Evil," and discuss how thought-paradigms can change with new insights. *reference to show “Evil,” created by Robert and Michelle King, CBS / Paramount Plus, 2019). oh hi & welcome to “Not …
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In this episode, i'll share an example of failing to use my very well-functioning sleep anchors, chat about what anchors & associations are, how to use them for mental states, and mitigate challenges of anxiety with them. Noting please, that I'm not a sleep expert, but merely sharing ideas about "anchors" in this sleep context. oh hi & welcome to “…
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In this episode, we'll dissect "The Hero's Journey" and flip it upside down for new insights and some ideas that may feel aligned to feminine aspects within a "Heroine's Journey." It's not to minimize the value of the hero's journey, but to add harmonious, alternative notes to the possibilities. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Ch…
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In this episode, we'll talk about what an Identity-Story is and how it helps to lay the neural pathways towards a new goal, behavior, or outcome. We'll look at some examples and tools to build an Identity-Story for your desired goals! oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solop…
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Why the wrong people get all the attention, and how you can increase your own charisma while remaining authentic
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In this episode, we'll talk about why certain people seem to draw all the attention (and sales) and become more popular in various environments, and how you can remain authentic to your true self whilst up-leveling your own charisma. We'll also walk through a fun and easy visualization episode to support this endeavor. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entir…
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How to solve an unsolvable problem using your intuitive subconscious mind & untapped neuroscience
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In this episode, we'll go through an easy 5-minute exercise to connect with your intuitive, unconscious mind to help solve seemingly unsolvable problems. I'll present the exercise and offer some insights about why it's effective. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneu…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the connection between jungian shadow work and sub-personas, and how this relates to self sabotage. We'll talk about what's really happening when projects get derailed - and most importantly, what to do about it! Including 3 ways to get through tedious tasks without being sidetracked. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entire…
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In this episode, we'll chat about how therapeutic tools such as hypnosis and NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) are sometimes misused in manipulative marketing schemes. We'll review the intent & philosophy behind manipulative marketers including dark tetrad traits, and the more ethical stance of seeing the client relationship as sacred. oh hi & wel…
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In this episode, we'll chat about language and the impact that words and phrases have on our psyche and nervous system. We'll cover self-talk and its impact on our subconscious beliefs, as well as the detrimental impact that pain dialing marketing has, and what we can do instead. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins …
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In this episode, we'll talk about what really IS "self-sabotage" and is it crap? And if it's crap, what is actually happening and how do we get to a REAL solution? oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing…
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In this short episode, we'll muse about the importance of reach, whether it's over-valued, and offer an alternative perspective to numbers-chasing. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psychology and optimizing neural pathways…
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In this episode, we'll talk about 3 quick and easy checkpoints you can use to assess what's REALLY goin' on when stuff isn't getting done! You'll save time NOT beating up on yourself (totally counterproductive anyway), and gain more strategy, more control. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to o…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the "magickal powers" of neurodivergence, its strengths, and how best to leverage them for creativity and productivity, whilst being supported in our interactions and thriving overall! oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mi…
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In this episode, we'll outline a simple strategy to maximize productivity and boost creativity any time you want to knock out a task or work on a project. Moving into the neuroscientifically measurable "Flow State" can make your work flow with more ease and help make creation feel enjoyable again. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m …
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In this episode, we'll play with a fun analogy for diminishing the power and potency of your detractors or critics, and touch on a visualization exercise to help move through a current challenge or problem. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messa…
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In this episode, we'll do a quick 2-minute activity to help you assess where your "mindset blocks" are, and which thoughts are truly "limiting beliefs" versus logistical or strategic challenges. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motiva…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the problematic discourse around neverending-productivity and daydream-shaming, and the importance of meeting your needs for things like creativity, rest, and brain-breaks for success. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mi…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the relationship between client and coach, mentor or therapist, and some of the characteristics shown to increase the likelihood of success and positive outcomes for the client. Hint: It won't be the usual "skills, outcomes & knowledge" we're used to hearing about. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m…
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In this episode, we'll talk about the Lived Experience and phenomena that correspond to beliefs becoming reality and thoughts becoming things. We'll look at whether there is any overlap in how psychology or neuroscience explains it compared to concepts like Law of Attraction or the Collective Unconscious. oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea…
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In this episode, we'll talk about creating innovative and exciting works without getting energetically bogged down in self-doubt, logistics, and reality checks. The 3 Energies of Dreamer, Critic, and Planner can coexist without dampening each other - with a little practice. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins …
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In this episode, we talk about the client journey with your content, the stages they go through from the time they first discover you to being in a state of readiness to buy from you. We'll chat through key content focuses for each stage. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love chatting to other imagina…
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In this episode, we'll chat on whether magic & science can coexist and even be the same... We'll talk about the phenomena of Intuition, Flow State & Creativity from both the perspective of Lived Experience as well as the neuro-structural & neuro-chemical components. . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i lo…
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In this episode, we'll have fun discussing if hypnosis can make you do something you don't want to, what really IS hypnosis and how do the mechanics allow for transformation. Whether you're a skeptic or worried it'll make you do things - there's something here for everyone who's interested! . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m C…
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In this episode, we talk through why people are struck with creative genius at the most inopportune times - in the shower, trying to sleep, wanting to relax. We'll cover not only the "why," but what can be done to harness this, and I'll share my 2-part process to make this work FOR you! . . . oh hi & welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Chris…
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In this episode, we chat through some of the emotional challenges that arise for entrepreneurs, how certain scenarios can cause a freeze state or reactivate a trauma response, and whether there might be a better alternative to traditional methods of coercing "motivation" using cortisol-reinforced strategies.. . . . oh hi and welcome to “Not Entirel…
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In this episode, i will share some of the ways you can combine the use of mindset tools such as Hypnosis, EFT, visualization and meditation or mindfulness to give you more variety for different situations, and also deepening the value by using them together.. . . . oh hi and welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love su…
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In this episode, i will share some simple ways to get content ideas that actually resonate for your audience. We'll touch on easy ways to gather content and marketing insights without adding to your workload, and key pieces that will make the content more likely to land. . . . oh hi and welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins a…
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In this episode, i will share why it sounds funny to me when someone wonders if they need hypnosis, or thinks they are receiving hypnosis for the first time... . . . oh hi and welcome to “Not Entirely Unlike Tea” – i’m Christine Collins and i love supporting and chatting to other imaginative solopreneurs about mindset, messaging, motivation, psycho…
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In this episode, we'll reflect on feelings that come up when someone else offers a similar product or service to yours, and some alternate ways to look at it that might serve you better. I'll also rant about the "Diss Train," and talk about why the way we think about our clients and our audience makes a huge difference in how we choose to approach …
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