Dr Rahul Jandial returns to the podcast to share his insights on life, loss and survival from his unique perspective as a brain surgeon and neuroscientist.On Rahul's last visit to the podcast, we discussed mental illness, how to improve our quality of life, why sleep is so vital to how we feel, longevity and how to take care of our brains and in this conversation, we explore his unique perspective on the more emotional and spiritual side of his role.His new book Life of a Knife’s Edge is a beautifully written account of what he has learned from the patients he has treated over the years. How he has seen the many shades of strength, resilience, acceptance and peace with the people who have trusted their lives to him.In this conversation, Rahul shares his insights, what we can learn about hope and survival from cancer patients, what he has learned about coping with trauma, how to mentally survive, heal and thrive and how this university dropout has gone on to become one of the world’s learning brain surgeons.Life of a Knife's Edge by Dr Rahul Jandial is available now.
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