Dr. Pamela Seraphine discusses the intersection of neuroscience and exceptional leadership, emphasizing how trauma and experiences shape leaders' behaviors and decision-making processes. She highlights the importance of self-awareness, the distinction between the brain and the soul, and the need for a new paradigm in leadership training. The discussion also covers the challenges leaders face in integrating their experiences and the potential for personal growth and transformation.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to Exceptional Leadership and Neuroscience

02:51 - The Impact of Trauma on Leadership

05:47 - Understanding the Brain's Role in Leadership

08:58 - Awareness and Self-Mastery in Leadership

12:13 - The Importance of Identity in Leadership

15:03 - Compartmentalization vs. Integration of Experiences

17:48 - The Four Entities of Self

20:56 - Changing Thoughts and Emotions

23:48 - Letting Go of Old Practices

26:57 - Creating a New Future Identity

28:45 - Conclusion and Resources

About Vets And Badges Host:

Robert Asencio is a retired police Captain, former Florida State Representative, US Army Veteran who served as a member of the Special Operations community with over 34 years of public service experience.

Vets and Badges Podcast is an initiative of HEALING - a non-profit created to support veterans, first responder and community stakeholders.

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https://www.kbcf.org/programs/healing-corp/

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VAB - 2025