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Move Your Body!

52 min · 26. maj 2026
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The act of physical exertion fundamentally can help our minds work through hard stuff too. If you're struggling emotionally, do some jumping jacks, go for a run, or even just close your eyes, balance, and breathe. Real lessons from a fantasy world! Steven Pond ( @TheCosmerenaut ) and Dr. Ben Jeppsen explore what Brandon Sanderson's "The Way of Kings" can teach us about mental health. This week, The Way of Kings Chapter 28! The Next Ideal Podcast is available on YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! For more information, visit TheNextIdeal.com The Next Ideal Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/thenextideal The Next Step Coin by Dragonsteel: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/products/next-step-coin NerdHQ direct link: https://nerdhq.org/ NerdHQ Cosmere Nerds for Mental Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/CosmereNerds The Next Ideal Podcast is not affiliated with Brandon Sanderson or Dragonsteel Entertainment ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

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