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In this week's mini-episode, Dr. Amen sits down with Pastor Miles McPherson for a live conversation on faith and brain health at the Rock Church in San Diego, CA. 

Feeling trapped is one of the most painful parts of addiction—but Justin McMillen proves that breaking free is possible. In this episode, he walks through the key turning points that helped him shift from feeling powerless to taking back control. After years of battling his own a ...  Show more

Today on the podcast we are talking about toxic positivity and the problem with always being positive and putting a fluffy, warm, positive spin on things. Often our unrealistic optimism comes from a good place and our desire to be happy all the time but any person knows that isn' ...  Show more

Positivity and gratitude have a profound impact on both our emotional and physical well-being. When combined in a meditation practice, these habits create a ripple effect of benefits that improve not only how we feel in the moment but also how we navigate challenges, manage stres ...  Show more

By practicing meditation regularly, we can rewire our brains to focus on gratitude, joy, and resilience, helping us to navigate daily challenges with greater ease. Here’s how meditation can help you start and sustain a good day with increased optimism and positivity. 1. Reducing ...  Show more

Have you ever noticed how hostile the world is today? You go to turn on the news, and the reporter is discussing the latest shootings or the war in Russia. When you scroll through social media, you notice the many arguments people are having over the slightest disagreement. What ...  Show more