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This Is Your Brain With Dr. Phil Stieg — 175 episodes

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1

I Never Forget a Face

2

Why We Drink Too Much

3

Why Wisdom is Necessary

4

Tell-Tale Signs That You Are in a Cult

5

How to Deal with a Narcissist

6

Can Music Heal Your Brain?

7

What Makes Us Vulnerable to Artificial Intelligence?

8

Is Retirement Bad For You?

9

Why Brains Need Friends

10

The Power Of Touch

11

Can Big Tech Read My Mind?

12

The Neuroscience of Your Workout

13

Is Ketamine a Miracle Drug?

14

When The Surgeon Becomes The Patient - Henry Marsh

15

Grief Is Not Just Sadness - Mary-Frances O'Connor

16

Why Play Is Not Just Kid's Stuff

17

"Dad Brain"

18

Forgive and Flourish: The Healing Power of Letting Go

19

Why We Dream

20

Taming The Tremor

21

Stories Make Us Human

22

Why We Procrastinate

23

How Love Helps Kids Learn

24

Will Loneliness Be the Death of Us?

25

Calm Yourself!

26

Demystifying Suicide

27

Obesity Is Not Your Fault

28

Immerse Yourself in Happiness

29

Things Don't Have To Fall Apart

30

Art Makes Us Human

31

Transcendental Meditation

32

Making Sense of Creativity

33

Talking With Dolphins

34

The Mercurial Genius of Candace Pert

35

Whispers & Tingles – ASMR with Craig Richard

36

AI: Reverse Engineering the Brain

37

Decoding Brainwaves Into Language

38

Outsmarting Anxiety

39

Exploring The Magic Mushroom

40

A Memory Workout

41

Do You Hear What I See?

42

What Are Your Hands Saying?

43

"The Change Is Gonna Come" - Menopause and the Brain

44

The Incredible Shrinking Attention Span

45

Near Death Experiences (reprise)

46

Game Changer - A Concussion Revolution (reprise)

47

Do Our Dogs Really Love Us ?

48

Music's Powerful Impact on the Brain

49

Controlled Hallucination

50

Connecting the Heart and Brain

51

Using All 5 of Your Minds

52

More Than a Feeling - Your Pain Is Made in Your Brain

53

Is Your Baby Smarter Than a Robot?

54

Training To Be Yourself

55

Drowning In Distraction

56

Music As Medicine

57

Tales of a Hijacked Brain

58

Game Changer: A Concussion Revolution

59

Thinking In Pictures

60

Taking Laughter Seriously

61

Finding Your Soul In Ice (reprise)

62

Marketing to Your Primal Brain

63

I've Got (Circadian) Rhythm!

64

Mesmerized By Magic

65

The "Reading Brain" In A Digital World

66

The Mother of All Brain Changes

67

Unlearning Addiction

68

Engaging Your Spiritual Core

69

Presence: Hallucination or Visitation?

70

Speaking Truth to Trauma

71

Magic, Myths, and the Unconscious Mind

72

The Other Side of A Stroke

73

Secrets of the Sleeping Brain

74

Cultivating Confidence (repeat)

75

The Neuroscience of "Movie Night"

76

Natural Born Killer Cells

77

Got Rhythm?

78

The Importance of Forgetting

79

Left Brain, Right Brain - or BOTH?

80

Finding Your Soul in Ice

81

Everybody Dance Now!

82

Making Sense of Music (reprise)

83

The Healing Power of Grief

84

The Scent of a Memory

85

The Nine Triggers of Rage

86

The Power at the End of Your Fork

87

Maps in Your Head

88

While You Were Sleeping

89

The Brink of Death

90

Whispers & Tingles

91

Searching for the "God Spot"

92

Why Your Brain Hates Exercise

93

The Science of Storytelling

94

Cultivating Confidence

95

Our Emotional Memory

96

The 9 Triggers of Rage

97

Awestruck! (Part 2)

98

Awestruck ! (Part 1)

99

The Biology of Eating Disorders

100

A Jolt of Happiness

101

Your Brain On Trial

102

Making Sense of Music

103

Do-It-Yourself Neuroscience

104

In Search of Creativity

105

Menopause: The Change Is Gonna Come

106

Who Do You Trust?

107

How Gabby Giffords Found Her Voice

108

Brain Games

109

Your Brain Is Not for Thinking

110

Into the Woods... to Heal

111

Getting Into the Flow

112

Covid on the Brain

113

Calm Yourself

114

The Paradox of Dreams

115

The 'Art' of Making Decisions

116

What's So Funny?

117

Are You Smarter Than a Teenage Neuroscientist?

118

The Change Is Gonna Come: Menopause and the Brain

119

Genetics, Metabolism, and Alzheimer's Disease

120

When Children Have Seizures

121

Are We Wired for Anxiety?

122

The Gut-Brain Conversation

123

Focus on ADHD

124

Conscious and Trapped Inside

125

Dread Making Decisions?

126

Do Our Dogs Really Love Us?

127

Consciousness and Mental Time Travel

128

Hope for the Lonely

129

How Noise Affects Our Brains

130

Dealing With Loss

131

Suffering From Headaches?

132

How Elite Athletes Handle Pressure

133

Fighting Parkinson's with DBS

134

Facing Parkinson's Disease

135

Love in Captivity

136

COVID's Invisible Bullet

137

Information Overload

138

Understanding and Destigmatizing Epilepsy

139

Music's Powerful Impact on the Brain

140

The Risks of Long-Term Space Travel

141

Brain-Healthy Eating

142

Teen Brains at Risk

143

Hope for Depression's Toughest Cases

144

Scientific Advances in Mind Reading

145

Why the Burnout Epidemic?

146

Living with Glioblastoma

147

What You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's

148

Violence and the Brain

149

Slow Love

150

Is It Normal Aging or Alzheimer's?

151

Pain and the Science of Suffering

152

Trial and Error in Treating Depression

153

The Promise of Stem Cell Therapy

154

The Music-Brain Connection

155

Coma and Hidden Consciousness

156

The Quest to Conquer Pain

157

Awake During Brain Surgery

158

How Lust Built Our Brains

159

Why Can't We Resist Temptation?

160

Life and Death Decisions

161

Close Call with a Brain Bleed

162

What's Threatening Your Sleep?

163

When Snoring Is Dangerous for Your Brain

164

Food Is Medicine

165

Eating Smart for Brain and Heart

166

Sex and Scent: What Your Nose Knows

167

No More Shaking Hands!

168

"Bobble Heads" and Concussions

169

Rebirth After a Brain Tumor

170

A Life Unravels

171

Climbing Out of Depression

172

Your Brain in Love

173

Madly in Love

174

"An Eraser in My Brain" (2)

175

"An Eraser in My Brain" (1)