Newsletter
Podcast
The Self-Brain Surgery™ Podcast with Dr. Lee Warren

The Self-Brain Surgery™ Podcast with Dr. Lee Warren

Hosted by: Dr. Lee Warren

Neurosurgeon and award-winning author Dr. W. Lee Warren, MD delivers weekly prescriptions from neuroscience, faith, and common sense on how to lead a healthier, better, happier life. You can’t change your life until...

Episodes

Feeling Stuck? This will help.

Season #9 Episode #42

Do You Feel Stuck?  Here's a look at the brain imaging, neuroscience, and scripture around the ways in which major loss can make us feel stuck. Here’s the science, and what to do about it! (Updated with new material...
View Episode

Remember Where the Storm Is

Season #8 Episode #56

What to Do When Your Brain Won't Let You Sleep One night last year, there was a terrible storm, and I couldn't sleep. After hours of tossing and turning, I remembered a song from Matt Redman called Songs in the Night....
View Episode

Am I Just a Sack of Neurons?

Season #9 Episode #41

It's Self-Brain Surgery Saturday!Today, a talk about whether we're stuck with our feelings, diagnoses, or past traumas, or not. Am I just a skin sack of neurons? Or I am I fearfully and wonderfully made? What if we...
View Episode

All-In Friendship

Season #8 Episode #58

To Go All-In, We Need Friends To Come Alongside Us A short talk about the power of real friends.  Book mentioned: The Prophet by Khalil Gibran PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to the show wherever you listen! Click here to access the...
View Episode

Near-Death Experiences Can Teach Us About God: John Burke

Season #9 Episode #40

John Burke Has Interviewed Over 1,500 People After Their Near-Death ExperiencesToday for Frontal Lobe Friday, we learn from New York Times Bestselling author and pastor John Burke what these events can teach us about...
View Episode

All-In: Fear is a Liar, but Doubt Can be Helpful

Season #8 Episode #59

Doubt isn't your enemy. You just have to change your mind about it.  Self-brain surgery tip #8: Doubt is not a symptom of faithlessness. It says, “I don’t know,” & is a fork in the road. Fear says, “No.” Faith...
View Episode

Mistakes

Season #9 Episode #39

If You Keep Making the Same Mistakes, Don't Give Up! Quiet time around mistakes for Throwback Thursday (Adapted from Season 6, Episode 6) Scripture: Colossians 3:13 PLEASE SUBSCRIBE to the show wherever you...
View Episode

New Thing November

Season #6 Episode #53

It’s New Thing November! It’s a new month, and God wants to do new things in your life. But sometimes, it feels like he’s fallen silent, like he’s not answering our prayers or coming through for us.  Why? Today’s...
View Episode

New Thing November 2023

Season #9 Episode #38

It’s New Thing November! Today, we look at three ideas from neuroscience and three ideas from scripture about how to finally cast off everything that's holding us back and accomplish real life change. If you're ready...
View Episode

Preparing Your Mind (Tuesdays with Tata)

Season #9 Episode #37

It's Tuesdays with Tata!Today, a great talk about the importance of getting your mind ready for whatever comes along. Does life jump up and knock you out? Or do you have a plan in place for how you're going to use...
View Episode

How to Manufacture Hope (Mind Change Monday)

Season #9 Episode #36

It's Mind Change Monday!Today, a look at how suffering turns out to be good for our brains, and is instrumental to the formation of a hopeful person. Scripture: Romans 5:3-5, II Corinthians 10:5, Romans 12:2,...
View Episode

Love Tomorrow More

Season #8 Episode #50

There are some incredible lessons to be learned from Psalm 30 (Replay with new transcript available) Here's a quiet time around the idea of letting God make joy come in the morning, by being willing to feel the sorrow...
View Episode