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Hosted by [Stephanie Melodia](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemelodia/), **_Strategy & Tragedy_** features candid interviews with entrepreneurs who have scaled - and failed - their businesses - sharing their lessons in entrepreneurship along the way. 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Discover more here: [https://jodiejackson.com/masteryourmind](https://jodiejackson.com/masteryourmind) ### Key Discussion Points - **How media shapes our psychology** - Jodie experienced a "media breakdown" in her twenties from consuming negative news daily, leading to anxiety and depression. When she shifted to seeking solution-focused stories, her mental health transformed completely. - **Why you need to do a "media diet audit"** - Examine your existing phone and media habits rather than adding new routines. Guard your mind as carefully as you'd protect valuable property. - **The power of focusing on solutions, not just problems** - Reading about progress and innovation isn't naive - humanity's story is fundamentally one of advancement. - **How to hack your brain's filtering system** - Your reticular activating system (RAS) naturally notices what you tell it to look for. - **Limiting beliefs need emotional neutralisation, not elimination** - The formula for action is "as I think, so I feel; as I feel, so I do; as I do, so I have." - **Your mind is programmable by design** - Neural pathways work like dirt roads versus highways. You can intentionally rewire these patterns through clarity, releasing, rewiring, and receiving. **Watch on YouTube**: [The 2026 wake-up call: Your 4-step plan to re-wire your brain for success](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rir3GyEh6Is) ### Episode Transcript Highlights **SM:** We're gonna be diving into the science of self-influence… **JJ:** It began sort in my early twenties. I had a media breakdown… **JJ:** When I actually changed what I was looking at, it transformed my psychology. **JJ:** Your mind is programmable. **Call to Action** Tune in to Strategy & Tragedy wherever you get your podcasts to listen to the rest of the interview. Thank you for listening and for supporting the show!