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In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Jessica Patay, mother, caregiver, and founder of the nonprofit We Are Brave Together. Jessica discusser her son’s diagnosis with a rare genetic neurologic condition called Prader-Willi Syndrome and how it led her to found an organization whose mission is to preserve and protect the mental health of caregiving moms of disabled and neurodiverse children. Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Emily De Los Reyes, attending pediatric neurologist at Nationwide Children’s and Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Neurology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. They discuss exactly what Prader-Willi syndrome is, how it’s diagnosed and treated, and what the future looks like for patients and their families.
Additional Resources
We Are Brave Together
How Parents Advocate for Their Children with Rare Diseases
These Parents are Giving Their Teenager a Life of Adventure Despite Rett Syndrome
Sibling Caregivers Share Rewards and Challenges
Other Brain & Life Episodes on this Topic
Resiliency and Caregiving with Janet Fanaki
Journalist Richard Engel on Parenting a Child with Rett Syndrome
Gavin McHugh is Building an Acting Career and a Community with Cerebral Palsy
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Guests: Jessica Patay @wearebravetogether; Dr. De Los Reyes @nationwidekids
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, hairstylist, salon owner, and Bravo television personality Tabatha Coffey joins Dr. Katy Peters to discuss her experience as a caregiver for her partner as she battled glioblastoma. She also shares about coaching and inspiring others as they deal with similar situations. Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Akanksha Sharma, who specializes in neurology, neuro-oncology and palliative medicine at Pacific Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Sharma shares ways for both patients and caregivers maximize their time and quality of life while dealing with difficult diagnoses.
Additional Resources
The Creative Thrive Podcast with Tabatha Coffey
How Caregivers Can Avoid Burnout and Preserve Their Health
How to Reclaim Life After Years of Caregiving
A Matter of Grief
Other Brain & Life Episodes on this Topic
Resiliency and Caregiving with Janet Fanaki
Christina Zorich on the Joys and Struggles of Caregiving
The ‘Humor and Heartache’ of Caregiving with Filmmaker Michelle Boyaner
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Guests: Tabatha Coffey @tabathacoffey; Dr. Akanksha Sharma @drsharmamd
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, retired NFL offensive lineman Josh Andrews discusses his experience being a professional athlete diagnosed with narcolepsy with co-host Dr. Daniel Correa. Josh shares the early symptoms he experienced and how he is treating his condition now. Dr. Correa is then joined by Dr. Andrew Spector, neurologist and sleep medicine specialist with Duke Health. Dr. Spector explains how narcolepsy differs from different sleep disorders and how these types of conditions are diagnosed and treated.
Additional Resources
What is Narcolepsy?
What Researchers Are Learning About Brain Health by Studying Sleep
Navigating Life with Restless Legs Syndrome
How Sleep Protects the Brain
Other Brain & Life Episodes on this Topic
Sleep Smart: How Sleep Impacts Your Health
Advocacy and Athleticism with the Pittsburgh Steeler’s Cam Heyward
U.S. Soccer Legend Briana Scurry on Concussion and Mental Health
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Guests: Josh Andrews @j_andrews63; Dr. Andrew Spector @dukeneurology
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode, Brain & Life Podcast hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters highlight some of their favorite articles from the August/September issue of the Brain & Life Magazine! They discuss six Paralympic athletes and their impressive feats, how childhood trauma is linked to migraine, and methods of keeping loved ones safe in the hospital. If you would like to read these articles and more, be sure to subscribe to Brain & Life Magazine for free!
Articles Discussed
Meet Six Paralympians Preparing for the 2024 Paris Games
How Childhood Trauma Is Linked to Migraine
How to Keep Loved Ones Safe in the Hospital
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics
Paralympic Athlete Helen Kearney on Living her Dreams with Friedreich’s Ataxia
Exploring the Science of Everyday Wonder with Dacher Keltner
Healing the Traumatized Brain with Dr. Sandeep Vaishnavi
Broadcast Journalist Deborah Roberts on Living with Migraine
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Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, American country music singer Drake White joins co-host Dr. Katy Peters. Drake shares about his singing career and how it has been affected by his journey with a diagnosis of arteriovenous malformation (AVM.) Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Ali Zomorodi, Professor of Neurosurgery at Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Zomorodi explains what an AVM is, what the risk factors and treatment options are, and what the future looks like for patients.
Additional Resources
What are arteriovenous malformations?
Navigating the Complexities of Stroke
Being Thankful for Recovery While Grieving a Former Life
Other Brain & Life Episodes on this Topic
Connecting Music and Mind with Singer Renée Fleming
Timothy Omundson on Stroke Recovery and His Return to Television
Resiliency and Caregiving with Janet Fanaki
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Guests: Drake White @drakewhitestomp; Dr. Ali Zomorodi @dukehealth
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, co-host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Cam Heyward, defensive tackle for the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers. Cam discusses his experiences with his father, who suffered from a rare brain cancer called a Chordoma, and how they led him to start his advocacy with the Heyward House Foundation. Through his foundation, Cam helps provide scholarships for youth whose parents are suffering from brain cancer and provides much-needed meals, clothing, and books to children in the greater Pittsburgh area. Cam also talks about suffering from concussions while playing in the NFL and how he stays healthy. Dr. Correa is then joined by Brain & Life’s very own Dr. Katy Peters, who shares her expertise as a neurooncologist to explain more about Cam’s father’s experiences.
Additional Resources
The Cam Heyward Foundation
What is a Brain Tumor?
How Sports Neurologists Protect Football Players’ Brains
The ABCs of Advocacy
Other Brain & Life Episodes on this Topic
Lawyer, Model Victoria Vesce Uses Her Platform for Brain Tumor Advocacy
Strength in Unity: Advocating and Advancing Research for Brain Tumors
U.S. Soccer Legend Briana Scurry on Concussion and Mental Health
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Guests: Cam Heyward @camhey97
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Helen Kearney, a dressage rider from Ireland who competed in the 2021 Paralympics. Helen shares about her Friedreich’s Ataxia diagnosis, how she connects with her horse, and her Paralympic experience. Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Sub Subramony, a board-certified neurologist and neuromuscular medicine specialist at the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at University of Florida. Dr. Subramony explains what Friedreich’s Ataxia is, how it is diagnosed and treated, and what the future looks like for patients and their families.
Additional Resources
Meet Six Paralympians Preparing for the 2024 Paris Games
What is ataxia and cerebellar or spinocerebellar degeneration?
New Research Gives Hope to Patients with Inherited Ataxias
Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance
Other Brain & Life Episodes on this Topic
Paralympian Jamal Hill on Winning Bronze with Charcot-Marie-Tooth
Olympic Swimmer Rowdy Gaines on His Career and Guillain-Barré Syndrome
BMX Athlete Josh Perry's Perseverance Living with Brain Tumors
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Guests: Helen Kearney @HelenKearneyIRL; Dr. Sub Subramony @fixelinstitute
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, co-host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Deborah Roberts, award-winning ABC News correspondent and co-anchor of the prestigious news magazine 20/20. Deborah shares how she has dealt with vestibular migraine and vertigo while traveling for work, raising her family, and everywhere in between. She discusses symptom management and how these experiences have changed her outlook on life. Dr. Correa is then joined by Dr. Matthew Robbins, Associate Attending Neurologist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Associate Professor of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College. He shares his specialized knowledge on migraine, cluster headache, and other headache disorders and explains what may cause symptoms and treatment options.
Additional Resources
Broadcast Journalist Deborah Roberts Shares How She Manages Vertigo
7 Ways To Reduce Migraine Attacks
Busting Myths About Migraine
What is Migraine?
Other Brain & Life Episodes on this Topic
Julia Easterlin on Being a Performer with Migraine
Mulling over Migraines with Photographer Bill Wadman
Brain Function and Migraine Treatment: Answering Your Questions
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Guests: Deborah Roberts @debrobertsabc; Dr. Matthew Robbins @weillcornell
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of the Brain & Life podcast, world renowned singer and performer Renee Fleming joins co-host Dr. Daniel Correa. Renee shares how her personal life and career led to her working with experts around the world to author her book Music and Mind, Harnessing the Arts for Mental Wellness. Dr. Correa is later joined by Dr. Francis S. Collins, physician-geneticist noted his leadership of the international Human Genome Project and former director of the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Collins explains the connections between brain health and the arts that he has discovered throughout his career and reflects on his experience working with Renee Fleming on Music and Mind.
Additional Resources
Music and Mind by Renee Fleming
Opera Singer Renee Fleming Shares the Healing Power of Music
The Growing Role of Music Therapy in Health Care
How the Arts Helped This Woman Heal from a Second TBI
Art Programs Engage Patients and Educate About Neurologic Disorders
Other Brain & Life Episodes on this Topic
Recovery Through Rhythm: Jazz Musician John Stein’s Myasthenia Gravis Journey
Colorful Healing: Artist Laura Bundesen's Vestibular Neuronitis Journey
Colors of Multiple Sclerosis with Artist Lindsey Holcomb
Exploring Accessibility and the Arts at the Lincoln Center
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Guests: Renee Fleming @reneeflemingmusic; Dr. Francis S. Collins @nihgov
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of Brain & Life podcast, co-hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters answer a few of your questions! Then, Dr. Peters is joined by podcaster and caregiver Janet Fanaki. Janet shares about her experiences as a caregiver for her husband, Adam Fanaki, as he battled glioblastoma, a form of malignant brain cancer. She also discusses her role as producer and host of the RESILIENT PEOPLE podcast, where she shares her conversations with people admired for their resilience who have experienced a major life challenge.
Additional Resources
Resilient People Podcast
Adam Fanaki Brain Fund
How to Juggle Caring for Children and Aging Parents
Women Share How They Balance Caregiving, Children, and Careers
Other Brain & Life Episodes on this Topic
Strength in Unity: Advocating and Advancing Research for Brain Tumors
Christina Zorich on the Joys and Struggles of Caregiving
The ‘Humor and Heartache’ of Caregiving with Filmmaker Michelle Boyaner
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Guests: Janet Fanaki @resilientpeopleca
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of Brain & Life podcast, Olympic swimmer and announcer Rowdy Gaines joins host Dr. Daniel Correa. He shares how he found his passion for swimming and how he dealt with Guillain-Barré syndrome in the height of his career. Dr. Correa is then joined by Dr. Mark Milstein, director of the Adult Neurology Residency Training Program at Montefiore and associate professor of Neurology and Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Milstein explains exactly what Guillain-Barré is, who is at risk, and treatment options.
Additional Resources
What is Guillain-Barré syndrome?
Guillain-Barré Syndrome Didn’t Stop this Marathoner
Inside Out
GBS/CIDP Foundation Support Groups
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Guests: Rowdy Gaines @rowdygaines; Dr. Mark Milstein @monteneurology
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of Brain & Life podcast, influencer Chan Plante joins Dr. Katy Peters. Chan shares her experience dealing with misdiagnosis, building an online community, and eventually losing her eye. Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. David Newman-Toker, professor of neurology, ophthalmology, and otolaryngology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He explains how misdiagnosis can happen, visual loss in young people, and how patients can advocate for themselves to ensure they get the treatment they need.
Additional Resources
More about Chan Plante
How to Lower Your Risk of Neurology-Related Vision Loss
When to Seek a Second Opinion on a Neurologic Diagnosis
Five Ways to Cope with Vision Loss
Other Brain & Life Podcast episodes on this Topic
How Paula Carozzo is Redefining Disability and Advocating for Her Community
Making the Years Count with Brooke Eby, Influencer Living with ALS
Strokes in Younger Patients with Journalist Kristen Aguirre
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Guests: Chan Plante @chanplante; David Newman-Toker @newmantoker
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode of Brain & Life podcast, Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Staff Sergeant John Kriesel as he shares about his experience losing his legs in combat. He discusses his recovery process, phantom limb pain, and what changes he hopes to see in treatment options for others. Dr. Peters is then joined by Tamar Makin, professor of cognitive neuroscience at MRC cognition and brain unit at Cambridge University. She shares her research, including an article she wrote entitled “Phantom limb pain: thinking outside the (mirror) box” and how we can all ensure that phantom limb sensation treatment is truly based on facts.
Additional Resources
Still Standing with John Kriesel
Phantom limb pain: thinking outside the (mirror) box
Can Psychedelics Treat Neurologic Conditions?
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on This Topic
Special Bonus: Physician BJ Miller’s Recovery from Phantom Limb Pain
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Guests: John Kriesel @JohnKriesel
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this Brain & Life podcast episode Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Emmy-nominated journalist and stroke survivor Kristen Aguirre. Kristen shares her journey from experiencing a stroke at age 31 and returning to the workplace to being a vocal disability activist and finding her new “normal.” Dr. Correa is then joined by Dr. Sarah Song, associate professor and vascular neurology fellowship director in the division of cerebrovascular diseases in the department of neurological sciences at Rush University Medical Center, and associate editor of Brain & Life Magazine. Dr. Song discusses young people experiencing strokes and what comes after for treatment, therapies, and life planning.
Additional Resources
A Stroke Can Happen at Any Age
How to Lower the Risk of Maternal Stroke
Lindsey Vonn Describes Her Mother’s Inspiring Strength After Stroke
Are You at Risk for Stroke?
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on This Topic
Timothy Omundson on Stroke Recovery and His Return to Television
What is an ICU and Neurologic Critical Care? Tips and a Guide for Everyone
Matt and Kanlaya Cauli on Rebuilding Life After Stroke
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Guests: Kristen Aguirre @kristenaguirre, Dr. Sarah Song @rushmedical
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this week’s episode, Brain & Life Podcast hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters discuss some of their favorite articles in the most recent edition of Brain & Life Magazine. They discuss the importance of hearing aids for cognitive function, ways to prepare for hospice care, Tai Chi for blood pressure, and more. If you would like to read these articles, be sure to subscribe to Brain & Life Magazine for free!
Brain & Life Articles Mentioned
Hearing Aids May Lower the Risk of Cognitive Decline
Five Ways to Prepare for Hospice Care
How Medication Shortages Affect Patients
Tai Chi May Help Lower Blood Pressure Better Than Aerobic Exercise
How Board Games Helped This Man Recover from a Stroke
How to Juggle Caring for Children and Aging Parents
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics
Peloton Instructor Bradley Rose on Returning to Life After Stroke
Author Samantha Irby's Journey as a Young Caregiver
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Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this Brain & Life podcast episode Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Mary Lou Falcone, classical music publicist and author of “I Didn't See It Coming: Scenes of Love, Loss and Lewy Body Dementia.” Mary Lou shares her experiences with her partner Nicky Zann as he lived with Lewy Body Dementia and what she learned about being a caregiver throughout her life. Dr. Correa is then joined by Dr. Jason Cohen, neurologist and dementia specialist at Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He explains exactly what Lewy Body Dementia is, how it differs from other diseases, and his work with the Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center.
Additional Resources
I Didn't See It Coming: Scenes of Love, Loss and Lewy Body Dementia
The Work of Nicholas Zann
Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center
What is Lewy Body Dementia?
Robin Williams’ Widow Advocates for Those with Lewy Body Dementia
How to Talk to Loved Ones Who Have Dementia
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on This Topic
Making a Lasting Impact with The Brain Donor Project’s Tish Hevel
Journalist, Producer Kitty Eisele’s Honest Recount of Her Time as Caregiver
The ‘Humor and Heartache’ of Caregiving with Filmmaker Michelle Boyaner
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Guests: Lewy Body Dementia Resource Center @lewybodyny
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this Brain & Life podcast episode Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Phil Keoghan, host of The Amazing Race. Phil shares his love for movement and adventure and how he has used that passion to raise funds and awareness for Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Correa is then joined by Dr. Jessica Stulc, neurologist who specializes in MS. She discusses the importance of exercise for all, especially patients with MS, and the impact advocacy work like Phil Keoghan’s has.
Additional Resources
Phil Keoghan
Home Exercise Tips for People with Multiple Sclerosis
Hiking the Appalachian Trail for Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis 101: What Patients Need to Know
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on This Topic
Cheryl Hile is Running Around the World with Multiple Sclerosis
Voices from the Multiple Sclerosis Community
Colors of Multiple Sclerosis with Artist Lindsey Holcomb
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Guest: Phil Keoghan @philiminator
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this episode, hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters answer your questions. They discuss Alzheimer’s disease and hallucinations, brain fog during recovery periods, and how to keep your brain functioning well at any age. They also answer questions about the accessibility of migraine medications and pediatric stroke recovery. Thank you for submitting your questions and sharing your comments about the Brain & Life Podcast!
Alzheimer and Hallucinations
Six Tips to Help Manage Behavior Changes in Alzheimer's Disease
Journalist Greg O’Brien on Chronicling His Life with Alzheimer’s
Important Tips for Alzheimer’s Disease Caregivers
Brain Fog and Brain Function
Functional recovery from neuroinvasive West Nile Virus: A tale of two courses
Understanding Long COVID: What We Know
Postacute Cognitive Rehabilitation for Adult Brain Tumor Patients
Exploring Longevity with Author Dan Buettner
10 Ways to Adopt a Blue Zone Lifestyle
Migraine Treatment
Headache and Migraine Clinical Trials
American Migraine Foundation
Julia Easterlin on Being a Performer with Migraine
Mulling over Migraines with Photographer Bill Wadman
Stroke Recovery
How Paula Carozzo is Redefining Disability and Advocating for Her Community
Perinatal Stroke in Fetuses, Preterm and Term Infants
Timothy Omundson on Stroke Recovery and His Return to Television
Matt and Kanlaya Cauli on Rebuilding Life After Stroke
Peloton Instructor Bradley Rose on Returning to Life After Stroke
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Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this week’s episode, Brain & Life podcast co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Dacher Keltner, founding director of the Greater Good Science Center, professor of psychology at the University of California, and author of Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life. They discuss how the feeling of awe can affect your life and share what experiences they have had that left them feeling awestruck. Dacher Keltner also shares about the work they do at the Greater Good Science Center to study the science of a meaningful life.
Additional Resources
Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
Greater Good Science Center
How Does Nature Affect Brain Health?
How are Mental Health and Brain Health Connected?
Manage Pain with Mindfulness
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics
The Secrets of Synesthesia with Dr. Joel Salinas
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Guests: Dacher Keltner @greatergoodsc
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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In this week’s episode Brain & Life Podcast co-hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters answer some listener-submitted questions. Then, Dr. Faye Begeti, neurologist, neuroscientist, and author speaks with Dr. Peters. They discuss how our phone usage and digital habits can have an impact on our brain health. Dr. Begeti also shares about her recent book, The Phone Fix: The Brain-Focused Guide to Building Healthy Digital Habits and Breaking Bad Ones.
Additional Resources
The Phone Fix: The Brain-Focused Guide to Building Healthy Digital Habits and Breaking Bad Ones
Shining a Light on Myasthenia Gravis: How a Blogger Raises Visibility
7 Ways to Protect Your Digital Privacy
How to Ease Social Isolation During the Pandemic
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics
Making the Years Count with Brooke Eby, Influencer Living with ALS
“Roll with Cole & Charisma" On Building a Life Together as an Interabled Couple
Gavin McHugh is Building an Acting Career and a Community with Cerebral Palsy
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Guests: Faye Begeti @the_brain_doctor
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
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