What if understanding your own mind was the key to ending stress, deepening your relationships and creating a more peaceful world? In this powerful episode of The Tarryn Reeves Show , I sit down with Dr. Manoj Krishna , former spine surgeon and founder of Happier Me , who walked away from a highly successful medical career to dedicate his life to helping humans suffer less and live more consciously. We dive into how most of our anxiety, conflict, and even large-scale problems like war all begin in the same place: the automatic way our minds react to the world. Dr. Krishna shares how self-understanding isn’t some fluffy concept – it’s a practical, scientific, deeply human tool that can transform your mental health, emotional intelligence, leadership, parenting, and the way you show up in your business. If you’ve ever felt stressed, triggered, stuck in comparison, overwhelmed by other people’s opinions, or worried about your kids growing up in this world, this conversation is going to land. In this episode, you’ll discover: How a bombed children’s hospital became the turning point that led Dr. Krishna to leave surgery and start Happier Me A simple, scientific way to understand stress and why most of it comes from our own thinking The three-step self-inquiry process you can use daily to reduce anxiety, overthinking, and reactivity How conditioning shapes your identity and why seeing this clearly can heal conflict in relationships, teams, and even between nations Practical tools to help kids and teens become more self-aware and resilient in an anxious, comparison-driven world How emotional intelligence and inner work make you a better entrepreneur, CEO, and leader If you’re ready to master your mind, lead with more calm and clarity, and create your impact without burning out, this episode is for you. Connect with Dr. Krishna: Happier Me app LinkedIn Facebook Instagram X
