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Change Your Brain Every Day

New York Times bestselling authors, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are your personal Brain Warrior Guides to help you win the war for your health and defeat anxiety, depression, memory loss, ADHD, addictions, disease, and obesity. Learn how you can take control of your brain and body for the rest of your life.

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Update frequency
every 4 days
Average duration
15 minutes
Episodes
928
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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How to Move on from Things (and People!) that Aren’t Working Out

How to Move on from Things (and People!) that Aren’t Working Out

In this final episode based on the concept of dragons, as outlined in Dr. Amen’s new book ‘Your Brain is Always Listening’, Dr. Amen and Tana discuss how other peoples’ dragons can also breathe fire …

00:08:09  |   Thu 18 Mar 2021
The Problem with Herd Mentality

The Problem with Herd Mentality

From the pandemic to the election, this past year has seen our country go wild in taking sides to fight those with different belief systems. But who exactly are these others, these faceless ‘they’ th…

00:09:01  |   Wed 17 Mar 2021
Internet Trolls: How to Deal with Negativity

Internet Trolls: How to Deal with Negativity

A disturbing phenomenon that has emerged over the past several years has been the rise of ‘internet trolls’, people who regularly engage in harassment and other types of negative activity online. In …

00:09:07  |   Tue 16 Mar 2021
Does The Influence of Others Affect Your Brain?

Does The Influence of Others Affect Your Brain?

The influence of other people plays a massive role in how we feel from day to day, moment to moment. It’s vital that we train our brains to remain objective in how we process the way in which other p…

00:12:06  |   Mon 15 Mar 2021
Peer Pressure: How to Avoid Getting Burned by the Bully Dragons

Peer Pressure: How to Avoid Getting Burned by the Bully Dragons

The way we treat and are treated by our peers has a profound effect on us. Our bullies can leave us doubting ourselves or questioning our own worth, but is it true that “Hurt people hurt people”? In …
00:12:40  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
The Importance of Mentors on your Physical and Emotional Health

The Importance of Mentors on your Physical and Emotional Health

Our brain health and the way we see and interact with the world is influenced by a multitude of factors. One of the most important is the mentors we meet throughout our lives - the people that tear u…
00:14:29  |   Wed 10 Mar 2021
You’re Not Your Child’s Best Friend: How to Raise Responsible Children

You’re Not Your Child’s Best Friend: How to Raise Responsible Children

We all want our children to be happy and avoid suffering, but sometimes that can run counter to your job as a parent - to raise responsible, prepared children ready to face the challenges the world w…
00:12:23  |   Tue 09 Mar 2021
What Effect Does Birth Order Have on Your Mental Health?

What Effect Does Birth Order Have on Your Mental Health?

We all know the stereotypes. Only children are spoiled. Oldest children are responsible and ambitious. Middle children crave attention and are natural people-pleasers, and youngest children are free …
00:12:42  |   Mon 08 Mar 2021
How Mommy and Daddy Issues Manifest in the Brain

How Mommy and Daddy Issues Manifest in the Brain

When people talk about someone having mommy or daddy issues, these issues tend to be thought of as the child’s issues, but it’s important to remember that the parent is usually the one causing them. …

00:16:14  |   Thu 04 Mar 2021
Can Mental Health Issues be Passed Down from Generation to Generation?

Can Mental Health Issues be Passed Down from Generation to Generation?

Some people have mental health issues that seem to come from nowhere, and with no explanation. Could it be that these issues are actually a gift from your ancestors, even though they seem to have no …

00:14:49  |   Wed 03 Mar 2021
Learned Helpless: What is It? (And How to Reverse It!)

Learned Helpless: What is It? (And How to Reverse It!)

Depression was at epidemic levels even before the pandemic, but once the quarantine period began, it quickly jumped to 28%. That’s more than one in 4 people suffering! As Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Ame…

00:15:49  |   Tue 02 Mar 2021
How to Ease the Three Major Types of Grief

How to Ease the Three Major Types of Grief

In Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen’s new PBS special ‘Overcoming Anxiety, Depression, Trauma & Grief’ they discuss the dragons from the past that breathe fire on the emotional centers of the brain. Per…

00:22:30  |   Mon 01 Mar 2021
How to Come to Terms with Fear of Dying

How to Come to Terms with Fear of Dying

Perhaps the most common of all dragons from the past discussed in Dr. Amen’s new book “Your Brain is Always Listening’ is the dreaded ‘Death Dragon’. This is the fear of death that can seriously hind…

00:11:45  |   Thu 25 Feb 2021
What Brings Out Judgmental Tendencies in People?

What Brings Out Judgmental Tendencies in People?

In Dr. Daniel Amen’s new book ‘Your Brain is Always Listening’, he describes the dragons from the past that breathe fire on your emotional brain. One of Tana Amen’s primary dragons is the ‘Judgmental…

00:13:43  |   Wed 24 Feb 2021
The Biology of Anger

The Biology of Anger

Why are some of us so quick to bursts of anger, road rage, or having negative thoughts about others while others seem to stay cool, calm, and collected despite the circumstances? The answer may lie i…

00:14:52  |   Tue 23 Feb 2021
The Difference Between Blame and Responsibility

The Difference Between Blame and Responsibility

Responsibility is one of Tana’s favorite words because it’s a word that helped her get through a difficult time in her life. However, many people tend to confuse the word ‘responsibility’ with ‘blame…

00:14:02  |   Mon 22 Feb 2021
Understanding the Mindset of Spoiled and Entitled People

Understanding the Mindset of Spoiled and Entitled People

When people have a sense of being special, spoiled, or entitled, dealing with them can be a nightmare. However, it’s even worse if those entitled feelings are your own. In this episode of The Brain W…

00:13:33  |   Thu 18 Feb 2021
How Feelings of Guilt & Shame Manifest in Your Brain

How Feelings of Guilt & Shame Manifest in Your Brain

Feelings of guilt and shame can cause people to do terrible things, like self-harming behaviors. Therefore it’s vital to know where these feelings are coming from and how to keep them from overwhelmi…

00:11:21  |   Wed 17 Feb 2021
Taming the Dragons of Past Trauma

Taming the Dragons of Past Trauma

In this week’s series of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen go into more detail on the dragons from the past that can breathe fire on the emotional centers of the brain. A…

00:14:44  |   Tue 16 Feb 2021
What Causes Anxiety in the Brain?

What Causes Anxiety in the Brain?

In Dr. Daniel Amen’s new book “Your Brain is Always Listening” he describes the ‘dragons from the past’ that can breathe fire on your emotional brain. The most common of these is the Anxious Dragon, …

00:13:17  |   Mon 15 Feb 2021
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