Season 10
Episodes
Hands Off, Head Up: Mattie Jackson Smith on Loss and Hope
Mattie Jackson Smith's World Was Shattered
Just shy of her one-year anniversary with her husband Ben, a seemingly small accident left her widowed and wondering where God was. Her story is full of grief, pain, and...
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A Truth vs. The Truth (Frontal Lobe Friday)
It's Frontal Lobe Friday!
Today, a short talk about the difference between a truth, and the truth, and why it matters if you want to be happy.
Scripture: John 14:6, Hebrews 6:18-19, 2 Timothy 3:16-17
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Can Science Explain Everything? with Dr. John Lennox
It's Theology Thursday!
Today, a conversation with world-renowned Oxford University mathematics professor and author, Dr. John Lennox about the big question: can science explain everything?
Book: Can Science Explain...
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A Tiny, and Sufficient, Taste of Hope (Wildcard Wednesday)
It's Wildcard Wednesday!Today, a word study ("Limen," "Liminal," "Liminality") and a decision to learn to slow down enough, even in the midst of your massive thing/trauma/tragedy, to taste the hope that's always...
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The Grief Carousel (Mind Change Monday)
It's Mind Change Monday!
Today, a compassionate message for you, or for someone you love, who's having a hard time understanding grief. This one is about the process, the "stages," and why a famous model isn't helpful...
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Fast to Faith: Dr. Tabatha Barber's Radical Life Change
Dr. Tabatha Barber Was a Teen Mom and High School Dropout. Now She's a World-Renowned Physician.
What changed for Dr. Barber? She changed her mind and decided that God had more for her.
Now known around the world as...
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Emotions, Thoughts, and a Reason for Sadness, with Jennie Allen (Frontal Lobe Friday)
It's Frontal Lobe Friday!
Today, a look at the interplay between feelings and thoughts, a part of your brain called the corpus striatum, the importance of tonically active neurons, and a conversation with Jennie...
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Valentine's Day, Lent, and Particle Physics? (Wildcard Wednesday)
What do Valentine's Day, Particle Physics, and Lent Have to Do With Each Other?
Check out today's Wildcard Wednesday episode to find out!Be sure to follow The Faith Filled Therapist on Instagram!
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Four Ways to Operate Your Brain: Which One is Best? (Part I)
It's Mind Change Monday!
You spend your entire life performing self-brain surgery, whether you do it intentionally or not. This is the biggest single realization of my life, and it should produce a desire in us to...
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When You Don't Know What to Do (Self-Brain Surgery Saturday)
It's Self-Brain Surgery Saturday!
Sometimes the wound is so fresh or so persistent that you don't have the energy or mental capability to even try to change your mind. You're overwhelmed and it's all just too fresh...
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Pay Attention to the Tears (Frontal Lobe Friday)
It's Frontal Lobe Friday!
A few final thoughts (for now) about suffering, self-directed neuroplasticity, epigenetics, and telling ourselves better (and truer) stories). (Be sure to check out part 1 of this talk, on...
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The Neurobiology of Suffering (Part 2 for Theology Thursday)
What Happens in Our Brains and Bodies When We Suffer?(Be sure to check out part 1 of this talk, on the Spiritual Brain Surgery Podcast earlier today!)
A look at the neurobiology of suffering, and where to find hope...
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