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EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, historians, philosophers, economists, and more. Learn how the health care system really works, the serenity that comes from humility, the challenge of interpreting data, how potato chips are made, what it's like to run an upscale Manhattan restaurant, what caused th ...
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Neurosurgeon and award-winning author Dr. W. Lee Warren, MD delivers weekly prescriptions from neuroscience, faith, and common sense on how to lead a healthier, better, happier life. You can’t change your life until you change your mind, and Dr. Warren will teach you the art of self-brain surgery™ to get it done. His latest book, Hope Is the First Dose, is available everywhere books are sold.
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The Ordinary Discipleship podcast with Jesse Cruickshank and the Whoology team is a journey through the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and narrative to ignite the disciplemaker in you. Delve into the transformative power of storytelling, exploring how our brains are wired for transformation and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. From understanding the biological roots of storytelling to unlocking the secrets of spiritual maturity, each episode offers insights to empower yo ...
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Dive deep into the relationship between religion, technology, and the future of the human race—with provocative guests from the leading edges of science and theology.
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Biweekly conversations between Richard Aldous, Bard College professor and distinguished historian, and authors on their newest books. www.persuasion.community
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Despite the incredible health challenges Dr. Paula McDonald has experienced, her message to LIV2DAY will inspire you to get up and keep going in the storm. A former collegiate athlete and lifelong health-nut, at age 43 Paula was diagnosed with a massive spinal tumor and told she had only a minor chance of surviving the surgery, much less returning to full mobility. Her full recovery stunned her medical team and fueled her passion for holistic living and disease prevention. Within a decade, y ...
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The Past and Present of Privacy and Public Life (with Tiffany Jenkins)
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A paradox of our time is our willingness to bare all to strangers while worrying about who exactly is watching us online and anywhere else. Listen as author Tiffany Jenkins discusses her book, Strangers and Intimates, with EconTalk's Russ Roberts. In this wide-ranging conversation, they explore the role of Martin Luther, J.S. Mill, reality TV, and …
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Dr. Stephen Meyer: Following Science Back to Faith (S12E42)
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In this episode of the Self Brain Surgery Podcast, I have an inspiring conversation with Dr. Stephen Meyer, a world-renowned scientist and one of the founders of Intelligent Design. We explore life's big questions regarding purpose and meaning, critiquing the materialistic view that life is merely a product of random processes. Dr. Meyer, with his …
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Dr. Gena Nikitin: Precision Medicine and What Science is For (S12E41)
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In this special science spotlight episode of the Self Brain Surgery podcast, renowned neurosurgeon and author Dr. Lee Warren is joined by Dr. Gena Nikitin, a Russian-born biochemist living in Norway. Dr. Nikitin discusses his company Miphic and its focus on precision medicine, which aims to tailor medical treatments based on an individual's unique …
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Interview Series: Holy Vulnerability: Where Faith Begins and Control Ends With Willie Robertson
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In this episode of the Ordinary Discipleship podcasy, Jessie sits down with Willie Robertson where the talk about his book Gospeller and discuss the tension between faith and control. They reflect on how easy it is to default to managing outcomes instead of trusting God, and they share how vulnerability is not weakness but the space where faith is …
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The Economics of Tariffs and Trade (with Doug Irwin)
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Is the United States victimized by trade? What causes trade deficits? Are higher tariffs a good idea? Can manufacturing jobs return to the United States? Economist Doug Irwin of Dartmouth College answers these questions and more in this wide-ranging conversation with EconTalk's Russ Roberts.By EconTalk: Russ Roberts
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Jo Hargreaves, The Faith Filled Therapist (S12E40)
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In this episode of the Self-Brain Surgery Podcast, Dr. Lee Warren hosts an insightful conversation with Jo Hargreaves, also known as the Faith-Filled Therapist. Jo, a UK-based therapist, uniquely combines neuroscience and faith, guiding people back to scriptural truths to address life's struggles, including anxiety and depression. Dr. Warren and Jo…
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Episode 163: Matthew C. Klein on Why Trade Wars are Class Wars
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In today’s episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous sits down with Matthew C. Klein, economist, writer behind The Overshoot on Substack, and co-author. with Michael Pettis, of Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace (Yale University Press). Bookstack is now a production of Amer…
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Miracle May with Mark Batterson: Frontal Lobe Friday (S12E39)
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In this special episode of the Dr. Lee Warren Self Brain Surgery podcast, Dr. Lee Warren celebrates the start of Miracle May, a month dedicated to recognizing the everyday miracles that surround us. This episode features a discussion with Mark Batterson, a New York Times bestselling author, about his new book, A Million Little Miracles. Batterson s…
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The Past and Future of AI (with Dwarkesh Patel)
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Dwarkesh Patel interviewed the most influential thinkers and leaders in the world of AI and chronicled the history of AI up to now in his book, The Scaling Era. Listen as he talks to EconTalk's Russ Roberts about the book, the dangers and potential of AI, and the role scale plays in AI progress. The conversation concludes with a discussion of the a…
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I Shouldn't Feel This Way, with Dr. Alison Cook (S12E38)
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Have you ever had a thought or feeling, and then you beat yourself up and say, "I shouldn't feel this way?" If so, join me for this incredible conversation with Dr. Alison Cook, a therapist specializing in the integration of faith and psychology, to discuss her latest book, I Shouldn't Feel This Way. We explore common feelings of guilt and self-bla…
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Metacognition, Selective Attention, and Manual Mode: Frontal Lobe Friday (S12E37)
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In this episode, we explore the powerful concepts of selective attention, metacognition, and manual mode as tools for self brain surgery. We explain how these gifts can help us overcome life's challenges, reshape our thinking, and transform our lives. You'll learn about the significance of understanding and controlling your thoughts, and see biblic…
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Messiness in the Design: From Conflict to Community
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What if conflict isn't something to avoid—but something God actually designed for our growth? In this episode, Jessie, Chris and Jacob dive into the messiness of relationships, discipleship, and community. With stories ranging from roller derby and MMA training to awkward church staff meetings and theological tension, this conversation explores how…
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Why Christianity Needs to Help Save Democracy (with Jonathan Rauch)
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How does a nice Jewish boy who is also a gay atheist have the chutzpah to lecture Christianity on its obligations to democracy? Listen to author Jonathan Rauch talk about his book Cross Purposes with EconTalk's Russ Roberts as Rauch makes the case for what he calls a thicker Christianity.By EconTalk: Russ Roberts
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Seeing the Supernatural: Lee Strobel (S12E36)
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In this episode of the Self Brain Surgery podcast, we have a powerful conversation with New York Times bestselling author Lee Strobel. Lee is a former atheist turned Christian and New York Times bestselling author, to discuss his latest book, Seeing the Supernatural. The conversation delves into the existence of a realm beyond the physical world, i…
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Episode 162: Jonathan Rauch on Christianity's Broken Bargain with Democracy
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In this episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous sits down with Jonathan Rauch, journalist and author of Cross Purposes: Christianity's Broken Bargain with Democracy (Yale University Press). Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Persuasion. Follow Persuasion on X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and YouTube to keep up with our latest articles, …
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Jewel of Heaven, with Angie Howell (S12E35)
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In this episode of the Self Brain Surgery Podcast, we have an incredible conversation with author Angie Howell, a pediatric nurse and mother of eight with a remarkable story of faith and resilience. Angie shares her emotional journey through an unexpected pregnancy during a tumultuous time in her life, her struggles with faith, and her daughter Jad…
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Rational and Religious (with Ross Douthat)
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How can we explain the world's underlying order? How does consciousness emerge? And why do people from such different cultures have such similar near-death experiences? Listen as Ross Douthat, New York Times columnist and author of the new book Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious, argues that these and other unanswerable questions underscore …
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