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Remodeling Your Brain for Resilience, Creativity, and Joy with Dr. Dawson Church

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Jan 18, 2022
Dr. Dawson Church, an award-winning author and thought leader in energy psychology, shares insights on brain plasticity and techniques for happiness. He discusses how meditation can enable rapid access to deep states of bliss within minutes. Addressing PTSD patterns, he reveals rapid treatments for intrusive symptoms. Dawson also explores the mental health impacts of isolation and the biochemical effects of meditation. Lastly, he highlights a powerful eco-meditation practice to enhance resilience and well-being, all achievable in just 12 minutes a day.
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INSIGHT

Meditation Multiplies Pro-Social Brain Activity

  • MRI and EEG research shows meditation can multiply pro-social brain activity many-fold.
  • You can become far happier and more compassionate than you imagine by training your brain.
ANECDOTE

From Wildfire To Lasting Gratitude

  • Dawson Church lost his home and office in a wildfire and found a surviving Buddha statue as a metaphor for enduring gratitude.
  • That experience catalyzed his return to meditation and research into post-traumatic growth.
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Rapid PTSD Recovery In Veterans

  • Dawson Church treated veterans with PTSD and observed night-waking patterns tied to original traumatic events.
  • With targeted interventions, many veterans lost nightmares and hypervigilance in under ten sessions.
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