Brainjo Bites: The Art & Science of Molding a Musical Mind

Dr. Josh Turknett — neurologist and author of The Genius and the Impostor — introduces the show, the framework, and the two characters living inside your brain that determine whether you rise to the moment or fall apart. In this episode: What performance neurology is and how it differs from clinical neurology What's happening in your brain when you collapse under pressure Meet the Genius and the Impostor — two systems in your brain fighting for control What to expect from this podcast Links:  Pre-order The Genius and the Impostor (August 2026): GeniusAndImpostor.com Learn more about Performance Neurology at performanceneurology.institute Subscribe to the newsletter: Brains, Banjos and Beyond on Substack Instagram: @brainjojosh

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For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy  

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind   To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book  The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy

For more on how to apply neuroscience to practice smarter, check out the book The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind To learn more about music courses based on The Brainjo Method, head to brainjo.academy

For neuroscience-based musical instruction for banjo, piano, fiddle, and ukulele tailored for grown-up brains, go to brainjo.academy.  Click here for the bestselling book, The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind. 

For neuroscience-based musical instruction for banjo, piano, fiddle, and ukulele tailored for grown-up brains, go to brainjo.academy.  Click here for the bestselling book, The Laws of Brainjo: The Art & Science of Molding A Musical Mind.