Lee Warren
Neurosurgeon, Iraq War veteran, and author whose work explores the intersection of neuroscience and faith, including his book The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery.
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Aug 10, 2023 • 1h
S2 Ep1101: The Brain, the Body, and Dealing with Trauma: Dr. Lee Warren
Dr. W. Lee Warren, M.D. is a brain surgeon, inventor, Iraq War veteran, and author of several books including his recently released Hope Is the First Dose: A Treatment Plan for Recovering from Trauma, Tragedy, and Other Massive Things. Dr. Warren practices neurosurgery at Great Plains Health and loves to make connections between faith, science, and the realities of life. In this conversation, Lee and I talk about the brain, how the brain responds to trauma, how to recover from trauma in a healthy way, a theology of suffering, the relationship between our limbic system and our prefrontal cortex, and other things related to the brain, body, and the trials of life.
Learn more about Lee from his website: https://wleewarrenmd.com
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Jan 8, 2026 • 52min
190: Self-Brain Surgery, Overcoming Trauma, and the Courage to Change How You Think with Dr. Lee Warren
Dr. Lee Warren, a neurosurgeon and Iraq War veteran, discusses his unique approach to overcoming trauma through what he calls 'self-brain surgery.' He explains how understanding our brain's response to grief and fear can enable us to interrupt negative thought patterns. Warren emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between the mind and brain in the healing process, blending faith with neuroscience. His insights reveal that while trauma shapes us, it doesn't dictate our future, encouraging listeners to take control of their thoughts and restore hope.
Sep 26, 2025 • 1h 43min
NDEs, Neuroscience, and the Soul with Dr. Lee Warren
Dr. Lee Warren, a neurosurgeon and author with a background in trauma recovery and neurobiology, discusses the intriguing intersection of neuroscience and spirituality. He shares his profound journey from the battlefield to exploring near-death experiences after the loss of his son. The conversation dives into how neuroplasticity and epigenetics reveal our ability to reshape our minds and destinies. They also examine compelling evidence linking NDEs to spiritual truths, portraying a transformative view of healing and the enduring nature of the soul.
