Train your brain to build confidence and motivation (with Tj Power)
Coach Will
April 14, 2025
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In this episode of The Unstoppable U Podcast, Coach Will interviews Tj Power, founder and neuroscientist at Dose Lab. Coach Will and Tj talk about the importance of understanding the four main brain chemicals: dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphins—and their impact on motivation, confidence, and overall mental health, especially for teens. They discuss modern challenges such as addiction to social media and processed foods, the significance of neuroplasticity in building confidence, and practical strategies for managing stress and improving daily routines. Tj emphasizes the need for physical movement, healthy eating, and mindful social media consumption to enhance mental well-being.
Where to find Tj:
Tj's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjpower/?hl=en
Tj's website: https://tjpower.co.uk/about-tj-power/
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