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The Mel Robbins Podcast

The Mel Robbins Podcast

The Science Of Spiritual Experiences: How To Rewire Your Brain For More Happiness & Purpose

Nov 7, 2024 · 1h 7m

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In today’s episode, you’re going to learn about the powerful connection between neuroscience and religious experiences. Renowned medical doctor and neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Newberg, MD is here on the podcast today, and you’re going to be amazed at what he shares. Dr. Newberg is a pioneering researcher of “neurotheology,” which is a field of research that studies the relationship between neuroscience and spirituality. He has spent decades scanning the brains of people during prayer, meditation, and spiritual experiences, and he’s here to share the findings of his huge body of research – and how you can apply it in your life. Whether you consider yourself religious, spiritual, or an atheist,…