The Forgiving Brain

Strength training can be confusing enough on its own. But mix in what —and when— to eat, and you might just choose to sit on the couch instead. Dr. Sanjay Gupta serves up answers in this episode of Paging Dr. Gupta. Plus, getting to the root cause of hair loss in women can help n ...  Show more

Doctors have long prescribed pills and procedures. But for some people, that isn’t enough. Sanjay sits down with Julia Hotz, author of The Connection Cure, to explore the rise of social prescribing—linking patients to things like volunteering, art, or nature—and how a simple ques ...  Show more

When someone hurts you, it can feel justifiable or even satisfying to nurse a grudge. But psychologists have found that forgiveness, when done right, can lead to better mental, emotional and even physical health for the forgiver. Robert Enright, PhD, of the International Forgiven ...  Show more

Dr Frederic Luskin, author and the world-leading expert of the art and science of forgiveness, joins us today to discuss how to forgive others, but more importantly, ourselves.Stemming from a personal experience of being hurt by someone, Luskin decided to study forgiveness in ord ...  Show more

On today’s podcast, Nick Vujicic and Brian Boyd talk about forgiveness. -How do you forgive? – What does the Bible say about forgiveness? – Do I really need to forgive someone that hurt me? Forgiveness can feel like a Herculean task when the wounds run deep. But as we peel back t ...  Show more

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The allure of resentment, of holding a grudge or nursing your rage can be super powerful. 

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