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Lindsay Walden
Monster Fusions: When Emotional Patterns Combine
Oct 2

Oct 2 Monster Fusions: When Emotional Patterns Combine

Lindsay Walden
Neuro Monsters, Emotional Regulation, Personal Growth

Monster Fusions occur when Neuro Monsters combine into symbolic emotional patterns. This overview explains escalating, opposing, and complementary fusions while offering tools to recognize and regulate them through Cognitive Neuro Therapy.

Monster Mash October: Daily Lives, Monster Fusions, and Seasonal Surprises
Oct 1

Oct 1 Monster Mash October: Daily Lives, Monster Fusions, and Seasonal Surprises

Lindsay Walden
Neuro Monsters, Personal Growth, Seasonal Themes

The Monster Mash is a month-long October event where Neuro Monsters come alive. Join daily lives, explore monster fusions, and discover Halloween-specific monsters while learning the tools of Cognitive Neuro Therapy.

Monster Training 101: Talking to Your Monsters
Sep 30

Sep 30 Monster Training 101: Talking to Your Monsters

Lindsay Walden
Neuro Monsters, Cognitive Neuro Therapy, Emotional Regulation

Monster Training 101 introduces the practice of talking to your monsters. Learn how dialogue with Gloomer, Looper, Mimic, and others rewires the brain, reduces anxiety and overthinking, and builds emotional regulation through Cognitive Neuro Therapy.

Mimic: The Masking Monster
Sep 26

Sep 26 Mimic: The Masking Monster

Lindsay Walden
Cognitive Neuro Therapy, Emotional Regulation, Neuro Monsters

Mimic is the Masking Monster that convinces you to hide your true feelings. This article explores the neuroscience of social masking, the cost of wearing a mask, and how Cognitive Neuro Therapy helps you reconnect with your authentic self and train Mimic with compassion.

How Habits and Loops Keep Monsters Alive
Sep 23

Sep 23 How Habits and Loops Keep Monsters Alive

Lindsay Walden
Cognitive Neuro Therapy, Emotional Regulation, Neuro Monsters

Habits and loops are the cycles that keep Neuro Monsters alive. This article explains how the basal ganglia and dopamine system reinforce patterns of anxiety, overthinking, and indulgence, and how Cognitive Neuro Therapy offers tools to retrain your brain and weaken these monsters.

Looper: The Overthinking Monster
Sep 19

Sep 19 Looper: The Overthinking Monster

Lindsay Walden
Neuro Monsters, Emotional Regulation, Cognitive Neuro Therapy

Looper is the Overthinking Monster that traps you in endless thought loops. This article explains how brain systems like the basal ganglia and Default Mode Network create rumination, and how Cognitive Neuro Therapy helps you train Looper.

The Threat Detection System: How Anxiety Starts in the Brain
Sep 16

Sep 16 The Threat Detection System: How Anxiety Starts in the Brain

Lindsay Walden
Cognitive Neuro Therapy, Emotional Regulation, Neuro Monsters

Anxiety begins in the brain’s threat detection system. This article explains how the amygdala, anterior cingulate cortex, and other structures create the experience of Gloomer, the Anxiety Monster, and how you can train this system using Cognitive Neuro Therapy.

Gloomer: The Anxiety Monster Explained
Sep 12

Sep 12 Gloomer: The Anxiety Monster Explained

Lindsay Walden
Neuro Monsters, Emotional Regulation, Cognitive Neuro Therapy

Anxiety begins in the brain’s threat detection system. This article explains how the amygdala, anterior cingulate cortex, and other structures create the experience of Gloomer, the Anxiety Monster, and how you can train this system using Cognitive Neuro Therapy.

What Are Neuro Monsters? An Introduction to the 81 Hidden Helpers in Your Head
Sep 9

Sep 9 What Are Neuro Monsters? An Introduction to the 81 Hidden Helpers in Your Head

Lindsay Walden
Neuro Monsters, Emotional Regulation, Cognitive Neuro Therapy

Neuro Monsters are symbolic guides that make emotions and brain patterns visible. This introduction explains how the 81 hidden helpers in your head can be recognized, understood, and trained using Cognitive Neuro Therapy tactics.

The Monster Mash is here. Monsters fuse when two or more emotions show up at the same time & combine their influence. All month you’ll meet these mash-ups, learn their patterns, and practice training them together. #CNT #TheNeuroMonsters
Meet Your Monsters, Master Your Mind!

🎭 Meet the Performers - Some monsters don’t shout. Instead they they smile when it hurts, stay cheerful when they are overwhelmed, or push through with perfect timing when they are falling apart inside.
Meet Your Monsters, Master Your Mind - When You’re Ready to Regulate!

Not every monster in this book brings distress. Some exist to guide you toward calm, clarity, and connection.

These are the Regulating Monsters. They help stabilize your em
Meet Your Monsters, Master Your Mind!

When Feelings Settle or Don’t Settle So Well

This final group of Visiting Monsters appears when life becomes heavy. These monsters carry grief, fatigue, longing, and the kind of emotional weight that slow

Meet Your Monsters, Master Your Mind

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