The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast

With Dr. Daniel & Tana Amen

Podcast hosts Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are changing the way we look at the brain and its direct connection to all things wellness. From weight loss to love and happiness to overcoming mental conditions like anxiety, depression and ADD. They deliver practical, everyday tips for building the best brain and best life possible. Click on one of the episodes below to listen today! You can also find The Brain Warrior’s Way on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher or Google Play.

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April 2020 Episodes

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How to Prepare Your Children for the Internet, with Dr. Lisa Strohman

April 30, 2020

Kids’ brains are still undeveloped when they get access to the internet, so they lack the frontal lobe function to make safe, intelligent decisions on their own. Yet most parents don’t teach them about the internet first, so they don’t know what to expect when going online. In the fourth and final episode of a series with Dr. Lisa Strohman, she and the Amens help you to prepare your kids to navigate the internet responsibly and help them understand the importance of maintaining privacy.
CATEGORIES Child Psychiatry
GUESTS Dr. Lisa Strohman

Should Parents Monitor their Kids’ Cell Phones? With Dr. Lisa Strohman

April 29, 2020

Many children’s main source of social interaction happens virtually, whether through texts, apps, or even gaming platforms. Unfortunately, this often leaves them vulnerable for exposure to a variety of online predators. So what can parents do to avoid this? In the third episode in a series with Dr. Lisa Strohman, she and the Amens discuss how a parent can monitor their children’s online activities, thus protecting them from both addictions and from dangerous people.
CATEGORIES Addiction, Child Psychiatry
GUESTS Dr. Lisa Strohman

The Hidden Psychology of Technology, with Dr. Lisa Strohman

April 28, 2020

Tech companies have a long history of using neuroscience to hook children at a young age, such as giving them access to Google suite accounts in the classroom. However, as Dr. Lisa Strohman illustrates, you can’t choose between technology and psychology, you must learn how to use both responsibly. In this second episode with Strohman, the founder of Digital Citizen Academy, she and the Amens discuss how you can help your kids avoid attention hijack.
CATEGORIES Child Psychiatry
GUESTS Dr. Lisa Strohman

Is Quarantine Causing Online Addiction in Children? With Dr. Lisa Strohman

April 27, 2020

With schools and organized activities shutting down during the coronavirus quarantine, kids are stuck at home with limited options to occupy their time. As a result, many are turning to online activities, such as binge watching and video game marathons. What can parents do to keep them from becoming addicted to this behavior? In this episode, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen welcome back Dr. Lisa Strohman for a discussion on how to monitor kids while at home.
CATEGORIES Addiction
GUESTS Dr. Lisa Strohman

How the Hierarchy of Needs Shift During a Pandemic, with Dr. Derwin Gray

April 23, 2020

When people’s lives are upended, it has a tendency to shift their focus of priorities. It turns out that there’s one crucial thing that can bring fulfillment despite one’s circumstances. In the final episode of a series with NFL player, pastor, and author Dr. Derwin Gray, he and the Amens discuss where to bring your attention in a time of crisis.
CATEGORIES Happiness, Mood
GUESTS Dr. Derwin Gray

How to Love and Respect Yourself, with Dr. Derwin Gray

April 22, 2020

Most of us are aware that the best use of our gifts in life is to help others. But what if we have trouble defining what are unique gifts are? Usually the problem is one of self-respect. In the third episode of a series with NFL player-turned author and pastor Dr. Derwin Gray, he and the Amens discuss how to find your intrinsic value and use it to the advantage of not only yourself, but of those around you.
CATEGORIES Happiness, Mood
GUESTS Dr. Derwin Gray

How You Can Use Your Pain To Your Advantage, with Dr. Derwin Gray

April 21, 2020

With so many people's lives thrown into sudden disarray, some are examining what it is that makes life good in the first place. For author/pastor Dr. Derwin Gray, the concepts of happiness and purpose are intimately connected. In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Gray and the Amen’s touch on why the good life is not about good things happening to you, but about finding your purpose to bring your own good into the world.
CATEGORIES Happiness, Mood
GUESTS Dr. Derwin Gray

From the Gridiron to the Pulpit: Finding Purpose, with Dr. Derwin Gray

April 20, 2020

In difficult times, an uplifting story of transformation can get us thinking about how we can change our own lives for the better. The story of Dr. Derwin Gray, a former NFL player-turned author and pastor, proves that we have the ability to move forward beyond any circumstance. In the first episode of a series with Dr. Gray, he chronicles the details in his life that led to a new focus on spreading a positive message.
CATEGORIES Happiness, Mood
GUESTS Dr. Derwin Gray

How to Create Energy to Help Transform Your Life, with Julianne Hough

April 16, 2020

Many people have learned the hard way that if you want to change something in your life, such as losing weight, you must first find the energy inside you to put towards changing a routine. In this final episode in a series with Dancing with the Stars’ Julianne Hough, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen discuss how you can find and raise that energy to fuel your transformation.
CATEGORIES Energy, Happiness, Mood
GUESTS Julianne Hough

How to Use Music, Meditation, and Intention to Enhance Your Day, with Julianne Hough

April 15, 2020

While the coronavirus has us living isolated lives inside our homes, many of us are longing for nature. Yet, as Julianne Hough illustrates, there are ways we can bring nature to us by drawing it out from the inside. In this episode of The Brain Warriors Way Podcast, Julianne and the Amens describe the ways we can use this method to create each day, so you can live life on your own terms.
CATEGORIES Energy, Happiness, Mood
GUESTS Julianne Hough

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