June 2017 Episodes

How To Turn Life’s Defeats Into Victory
June 29, 2017
Turning your life around is often an uphill battle, where the defeats seem to always outnumber the victories. It’s important to remember, however, that losing the battle isn’t the same as losing the war, and that next breakthrough may be just around the corner. Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen share a personal story of family struggle, and how even the darkest days ultimately yielded light at the end of the tunnel.

Beyond the Fame: Celebrities and Mental Illness
June 28, 2017
Achieving fame and fortune and the lifestyle that comes with it doesn’t necessarily make one immune to problems with mental health. In fact, many of the world’s most high-profile role models, from Katy Perry to Selena Gomez, have made their personal struggles public. It is this vulnerability that demonstrates just how alike we all are, and reminds us just how important it is to have empathy for those that are in need.

How Do Violent News Headlines Affect Your Brain? (Part 2)
June 27, 2017
In part 2 of a discussion on violence and the brain, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen dig deeper into the 4 circles that influence a person’s behavior: psychological, biological, spiritual, and social. A significant lack in any of these circles can play a major role in inducing violent behavior, as seen in people such as former MMA fighter War Machine and Colorado shooter James Holmes.

How Do Violent News Headlines Affect Your Brain? (Part 1)
June 26, 2017
With violent headlines continuing to dominate the media, it’s important to look for root causes in dangerous individuals. In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen take a look into the 4 circles that influence a person’s behavior: psychological, biological, social, and spiritual.

How To Break A Bad Habit Right Now – Part 3 of an Interview with Andy Ramage
June 23, 2017

Why Aren’t You Drinking? – Part 2 of an Interview with Andy Ramage
June 22, 2017

Could You Go One Year Without Beer? – Part 1 of an Interview with Andy Ramage
June 20, 2017

The Neuroscience of Voodoo Dolls, Vampires & Zombies
June 14, 2017
In this special episode of the Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen take a fun look at the neuroscience behind some of the ghost stories in American folklore and mythology. Tales of vampires, zombies, and voodoo dolls have become deeply embedded in our culture, populating our books, movies, and TV shows. It’s all fiction, or course, but the real-life origins behind these legends just might surprise you.

How To Find Your Purpose Through Pain
June 13, 2017
In this episode of the Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen dig into the mailbag to address some messages from our listeners. A common thread among Brain Warriors is the notion of transformation from a place of pain to one of purpose, gaining mastery over both brain and body. Other topics include nutrition, social isolation, spirituality, and your body as a temple.

Giving Your Brain A Workout Today– Part 2 of an Interview with Rachele Brooke Smith
June 8, 2017
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Guests
- Alize Castellanos
- Andy Ramage
- Anne-Marie Principe
- Anthony Davis
- Barry Goldstein
- Bob White
- Chase Mattioli
- Chloe Amen
- Chris Browning
- Colonel Jill Chambers
- Dan Sullivan
- Darin Olien
- Dave Asprey
- Denny Salisbury
- Dr. Caroline Leaf
- Dr. Charles Fay
- Dr. Dale Bredesen
- Dr. Darria Gillespie
- Dr. David and Daniel Root
- Dr. David Perlmutter
- Dr. Derose
- Dr. Derwin Gray
- Dr. Earl Henslin
- Dr. Emily Morse
- Dr. James Gordon
- Dr. Jay Faber
- Dr. Jeffrey Zeig
- Dr. Jennifer Farrell
- Dr. Jennifer Love
- Dr. Jim Fay
- Dr. John Townsend
- Dr. Jonny Bowden
- Dr. Joseph Pizzorno
- Dr. Josh Axe
- Dr. Judith Orloff
- Dr. Kabran Chapek
- Dr. Lisa Strohman
- Dr. Mark Filidei
- Dr. Mark Houston
- Dr. Mark Hyman
- Dr. Martin Katz
- Dr. Michael Breus
- Dr. Mike Dow
- Dr. Parris Kidd
- Dr. Rebecca Siegel
- Dr. Robert Lustig
- Dr. Shane Creado
- Dr. Sharon May
- Dr. Stephen Hayes
- Dr. Steven Masley
- Dr. Todd Ovokaitys
- Dr. Uma Naidoo
- Dr. Wayne Jonas
- Gary Busey
- Guy Finley
- Helen Irlen
- James Ackerman
- Jay Shetty
- Jerri Sher
- Jim Karol
- Jim Kwik
- Joan Lunden
- Josh Perry
- Julianne Hough
- Justin Wren
- Kathy Smith
- Kelli Davis
- Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks
- Leeza Gibbons
- Lisa Ackerman
- Lisa Sasevich
- Mareya Ibrahim
- Maria Shriver
- Mark Wolynn
- Mary Schlesinger
- Max Lugavere
- Michael Peterson
- Miles McPherson
- Rachele Brooke Smith
- Rice Broocks
- Roger Love
- Sandra Maddox
- Shannon Kenitz
- Shawn Stevenson
- Tom Bilyeu
- Troy and Shannon Zeeman
- Winn Claybaugh
- Wymford Dore
- Zoe Davis