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A Neuroscientist’s Curious Approach to Dying
A Neuroscientist’s Curious Approach to Dying
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jul 10, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
At age 59, neuroscientist David Linden received a startling diagnosis of heart cancer. Even in the face of a terminal illness, David is continuing to think like a scientist. He shares what he's learned from watching his mind grapple with his own mortality, and how the diagnosis has changed his experience of time. Maya and David also discuss the power of curiosity and how it can aid us in moments of profound suffering.
If you enjoyed this conversation, check out this episode from the archive: “The Life-Changing Diagnosis.”
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If you enjoyed this conversation, check out this episode from the archive: “The Life-Changing Diagnosis.”
For a behind-the-scenes look at the show, follow @DrMayaShankar on Instagram.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jul 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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