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You are Not Your Brain

You are Not Your Brain

FromThe Contemplative Science Podcast


You are Not Your Brain

FromThe Contemplative Science Podcast

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Sep 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

You are not your brain. 
Today we are joined by Dr Jeffrey Schwartz - one of the world’s leading experts in neuroplasticity and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. 
Jeffrey’s publications include You Are Not Your Brain and Brain Lock.
Referencing Socrates, George Gurdjieff and Søren Kierkegaard, Jeffery here walks us through the state of play of modern neuroscience and the inner workings of OCD.
Listen in for a unique perspective into the nature of the human mind.
Released:
Sep 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (53)

What can cutting-edge science tell us about spiritual development? And how are ancient contemplative practices helping us to investigate the nature of well-being? On The Contemplative Science Podcast, hosts Dr. Mark Miller and Jamie Slevin speak with the real experts, from Monks to Neuroscientists, to get clear on how contemplative practices work and how they might help us improve our lives. Brought to you by Monash University’s Center for Consciousness and Contemplative Studies, our diverse range of guests will cover everything from mindfulness and wisdom, to sex, death and enlightenment.