Podcast Episodes

The Girl on the Bathroom Floor

Season 12 Episode 82

In this episode, I talk with Amber Emily Smith about her devastating experience following the drowning of her son, River. Amber shares insights from her new book, The Girl on the Bathroom Floor, ref…

Published on 5 hours ago

Honoring the Struggle (S12E81)

In this episode, I have a powerful conversation with Aundi Kolber, an author and therapist specializing in trauma. We explore how past experiences shape healing, emphasizing the importance of honorin…

Published on 3 days, 5 hours ago

Confessions of a Christian Alcoholic

Season 12 Episode 80

In this episode, I welcome back my friend Jon Seidl, author of Confessions of a Christian Alcoholic, as he shares his profound journey of grappling with alcoholism through the lens of his faith.

Jon…

Published on 1 week ago

Healing, Hope, and Higher Performance

Season 12 Episode 79

In this episode, I explore the themes of constriction, grief, and emotional overwhelm, drawing on my experiences as a neurosurgeon and the profound impact of personal loss.

I introduce Triple H Ther…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

Can I Be Friends with God?

Season 12 Episode 77

In this episode, I have a beautiful conversation with author, recording artist, and podcaster Tanya Godsey. Tanya's first book is the outstanding Befriending God, in which she shares her insights on …

Published on 2 weeks ago

Nerding out on Near-Death, Physics, God, and Self-Brain Surgery!

Season 12 Episode 77

In this episode, I speak with John Burke, a New York Times bestselling author and expert on near-death experiences. We interview each other, and this episode will be released on both of our podcasts.…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Live Beyond Your Labels

Season 12 Episode 76

In this episode, I discuss the power of confronting limiting labels like "anxious" and "broken" with health coach and author Erin Kerry.

She shares her journey of overcoming trauma and mental health…

Published on 4 weeks ago

The Deep Place of Hope: Dr. Curt Thompson

Season 12 Episode 75

Our special guest for this episode is Dr. Curt Thompson, an acclaimed psychiatrist and author of one of my favorite books, The Deepest Place: Suffering and the Formation of Hope.

Join me for a profo…

Published on 1 month ago

This is War

Season 12 Episode 74

In this episode, we discuss how shifting attention and perspective are key tools for self-brain surgery, a practice for mastering our thoughts to take control of our lives. I take you back to my time…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

What You Need to Know About AI

Season 12 Episode 73

In this episode, I discuss the implications of artificial intelligence with Dr. Robert Marks, author of Non-Computable You.

Dr. Marks is a distinguished professor of electrical engineering and compu…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago