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The Awakened Brain

The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired Life
Book • 2021
In 'The Awakened Brain,' Dr. Lisa Miller combines cutting-edge science, including MRI studies, genetic research, and epidemiology, with practical advice to show how humans are universally equipped with a capacity for spirituality.

The book demonstrates that an engaged spiritual life enhances grit, optimism, and resilience, while providing protection against addiction, trauma, and depression.

It offers insights and tools for people of all ages and backgrounds to tap into their innate spirituality and build a life of meaning and contribution.

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Mentioned in 15 episodes

Mentioned by Mel Robbins as the author of several books on spirituality and neuroscience.
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Understanding This Will Change How You Experience Your Entire Life
Mentioned by Lisa Miller as a book exploring the connection between spirituality and neuroscience.
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Dr. Lisa Miller: The Neuroscience of Spirituality - How To Heal Your Mind & Manifest More
Mentioned by Lisa Miller herself as a book where she shares her journey of infertility and ego death.
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E124 - Dr. Lisa Miller: The Neuroscience of Spirituality, Synchronicity & The Awakened Brain
Mentioned by Rainn Wilson in the context of discussing the benefits of spirituality and religion on mental health and well-being.
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Rainn Wilson Is Calling For A Spiritual Revolution
Mentioned by Jemma Sbeg as an incredible guest and author whose book is mentioned in the episode description.
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253. Why spirituality is essential for our mental health ft. Dr Lisa Miller
Mentioned by Rich Roll in introduction, highlighting Lisa Miller 's work on neuroscience research establishing humans' capacity for spirituality.
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Mastering The Mystical: A Deep Dive On Spirituality
Mentioned by Andy J. Pizza when discussing the quest mindset and its relevance to creativity.
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506 - The Career Defining Breakthrough I Found in Scary Slow Times
Mentioned by Gedale Fenster , as a professor at Columbia University who wrote about spirituality's impact on mental health.
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When Science Meets Soul
Mentioned by Scott Barry Kaufman as the author of the book and a key figure in the new science of spirituality.
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Lisa Miller || The Awakened Brain
Mentioned by Speaker 1 in the context of the heart's neural network and its role in healing trauma.
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E129 - Know Your True Nature & Unlock Your Purpose in 2025 (Know Thyself Best Moments)
Recommended by Bill Pettit for its insights aligning with Sidney Banks's teachings.
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The river of love and wisdom with Dr Bill Pettit
Mentioned by Mayim Bialik and Jonathan Cohen as a book that explores the science of spirituality and its impact on well-being.
The Scary TRUTH about Depression Diagnoses & How All of Our Brains Are Neurologically Wired For Spiritual Awakening
Discussed by Eric Zimmer and Lisa Miller throughout the podcast as the central theme of their conversation.
When Mental Health Intersects with Spirituality with Dr. Lisa Miller
Mentioned by Rich Roll as the author's latest book, focusing on the neuroscience of spirituality and a new paradigm for health, healing, and resilience.
The Awakened Brain: Lisa Miller, PhD On The Neuroscience Of Spirituality
Mentioned by Arthur Brooks , highlighting her research on religious experiences and brain activity.
Why More Will Never Make You Happy with Arthur Brooks (#59)
Mentioned by Neha Pathak as the author of the book, and a professor at Columbia University who founded the Spirituality Mind Body Institute.
The Science of Spirituality: How Spirituality Impacts Health and Well-being
Mentioned by Rich Roll as one of the best books by an RRP guest in 2021.
Roll On: The Slap, The Swim & The Self-Myth (+ 'The Rollies'!)
Mentioned by Nicole Kalil as the author's newest book, discussing spiritual health and the awakened brain.
How Is Your Spiritual Health? with Dr. Lisa Miller | 287
Mentioned by the dreamer as a book they've read on the impact of spirituality on mental health.
MOTIVATION: What Happens When Your Get-Up-and-Go Leaves Without You?
Mentioned by Catharine Arnston as a book providing data on the impact of spiritual connection on the brain and body.
Bitesize: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Toxins, Sleep & Energy | Catharine Arnston

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