September 2025 Episodes
Actor Dave Annable on Life, Love, and ADHD
September 29, 2025
Actor Dave Annable opens up to Dr. Daniel Amen in this candid brain scan session that’s as raw as it is eye-opening. Dave shares his lifelong struggles with ADHD, insomnia, and self-medication with unhealthy substances—and how they affect his marriage. With Dr. Amen’s insights, Dave discovers how brain health impacts not only focus and productivity, but also intimacy, parenting, and long-term happiness. Dr. Amen also reveals the surprising brain patterns shaping Dave’s life and explains why he should see a functional medicine doctor. Whether you’re married, a parent, or simply curious about how your brain impacts your relationships, this episode is both deeply relatable and full of practical hope.
CA Surgeon General Dr. Diana Ramos on Women’s Health, EMDR & Postpartum Care
September 24, 2025
On this week's podcast episode, the Amens welcome CA Surgeon General Dr. Diana Ramos. As California’s Doctor, she is the leading spokesperson on the most pressing public health issues of the time within the State of California. With a steadfast commitment to addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences, mental health, and maternal mortality and morbidity, Dr. Ramos has been a driving force in shaping policies and programs that make a lasting impact. Her mission is simple: to advance the health and wellbeing of all Californians.
Dr. Josh Axe: The Most Important Diet You’ve Never Heard Of (Biblio Diet)
September 16, 2025
On this week's episode of Change Your Brain Every Day podcast, NY Times Bestselling Author Dr. Josh Axe sits down with the Amens to discuss his new research and book, The Biblio Diet.
For more on Dr. Josh Axe's new book, visit:
https://www.amazon.com/Biblio-Diet-Metabolism-Depression-Conquer/dp/1546008438
Emma Heming Willis on Battling Grief, Caregiving & Finding Joy
September 9, 2025
When Emma Heming Willis’ husband, actor Bruce Willis, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, she felt like her world has fallen apart. In this heartfelt conversation with Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen, Emma opens up about the hidden grief of ambiguous loss, the weight of caregiving, and how she’s turning pain into purpose through her advocacy and new book The Unexpected Journey. With raw honesty and hard-won wisdom, she shares how she found strength, community, and resilience while holding onto love in the midst of heartbreaking change. Whether you’re a caregiver, grieving, or walking alongside someone you love through illness, this episode will remind you that you’re not alone—and that hope can be found even in the hardest places. Emma's new book, The Unexpected Journey: https://www.amazon.com/Unexpected-Journey-Strength-Yourself-Caregiving/dp/0593833945
Julius Randle: The Mental Game That Helped Him Go from NBA Doubts to Winning Mindset
September 2, 2025
What does it take to go from broken bones and broken confidence… to becoming one of the NBA’s fiercest playoff performers? In this revealing conversation, 3-time All-Star Julius Randle opens up to Dr. Daniel Amen about his mental health struggles and self-doubt to unlock a championship mindset. You’ll hear the surprising brain scan discoveries that changed his game, why he ditched marijuana, and how embracing his “Mamba Disciple” alter ego—honoring his mentor Kobe Bryant—helped him dominate under pressure. Whether you’re chasing peak performance, trying to capture that flow state at work on on the court, or simply trying to find more zen in your life, this story will inspire you to rewrite the limits of your life.
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