It's Frontal Lobe Friday!What happens in your brain when you pray? Here's a look at some surprising neuroscience research into how prayer changes your brain, and some ways you can use these insights to make your life better!Scripture: Deuteronomy 5:33, Proverbs 4:26, Hebrews 12:13, I Thessalonians 5:16-17, Luke 18:1, John 15Book Mentioned: How God Changes Your Brain by Andrew Newberg and Mark WaldmanSPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: The Spiritual Brain Surgery Podcast is now live everywhere! Please consider listening and subscribing by clicking...
It's Frontal Lobe Friday!
What happens in your brain when you pray? Here's a look at some surprising neuroscience research into how prayer changes your brain, and some ways you can use these insights to make your life better!
Scripture: Deuteronomy 5:33, Proverbs 4:26, Hebrews 12:13, I Thessalonians 5:16-17, Luke 18:1, John 15
Book Mentioned: How God Changes Your Brain by Andrew Newberg and Mark Waldman
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- (00:02) - Frontal Lobe Friday and Spiritual Brain Surgery Podcast Introduction
- (01:51) - Changing Lives through Self-Brain Surgery School
- (02:39) - Introduction to Andrew Newberg's book on brain science and meditation
- (11:24) - How God Changes Your Brain: Introduction to the Study
- (13:05) - Meditation and prayer improve brain function and resilience.
- (15:48) - Meditation and prayer counteract depression and cognitive decline.
- (21:59) - Practical Tips for Improving Memory
- (31:36) - Developing a Mindful Practice for Self-Control
- (35:14) - Approach, Breathe, Invite, Depend, Experience in Meditative Prayer
- (37:33) - Longing for a Deeper Experience
- (40:05) - Introduction and Book Announcement
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