Change Your Brain Every Day
Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
New York Times bestselling authors, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are your personal Brain Warrior Guides to help you win the war for your health and defeat anxiety, depression, memory loss, ADHD, addictions, disease, and obesity. Learn how you can take control of your brain and body for the rest of your life.
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Dec 23, 2019 • 14min
Can Technology Encourage Mass Shootings? With Dr. Lisa Strohman
This week's guest on The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Lisa Strohman, was working with the profiling unit of the FBI when one of the most horrific events in our nation's history occurred. This event sparked her passion to educate parents and children on the dangers of technology. In this episode, Dr. Strohman shares some of her most surprising revelations from her life's journey with Dr. Daniel and Tana Amen.
Dec 19, 2019 • 15min
Our Tips to Strengthen Relationships, with Dr. Sharon May
In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are joined by Dr. Sharon May for one last episode on building and maintaining healthy relationships. In this episode, Dr. May gives her top tips to strengthen your own relationships, such as finding and breaking argument cycles, paradigm-shifting thought patterns, and dating boosts.
Dec 18, 2019 • 16min
Why the Absence of Arguments Can Lead to Divorce, with Dr. Sharon May
There are two main types of trust in relationships, and building these forms of trust are key to maintaining long-lasting emotional bonds. So how can you build trust in your relationships? In this third episode of a series with therapist and author Dr. Sharon May, Daniel and Tana Amen describe the worst habits couples tend to fall into, and how to change those habits to set your relationships on the right path.
Dec 17, 2019 • 13min
How to Battle Your "Relationship Dragons", with Dr. Sharon May
When we argue with our loved ones, whether it be a spouse, significant other, or child, it's often something under the surface that's the real issue. According to Dr. Sharon May, we all have our dragons, and sooner or later they will emerge in all our relationships. In this second episode in a series with Dr. May, she and the Amens discuss what you can do to confront those dragons, regardless of whether they are a loved one's or your own.
Dec 16, 2019 • 13min
Attachment Theory: How it Manifests in Relationships, with Dr. Sharon May
We spend a great deal of our time searching for someone with whom we can share our lives without threat of abandonment. But even after we find that person, we may still have feelings of insecurity. In the first episode of a series with couples therapist and author Dr. Sharon May, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen discuss how to find safe haven in your relationship.
Dec 12, 2019 • 12min
What Effects Does Childhood Trauma Have on an Adult? with Dr. James Gordon
When children grow up with trauma in their lives, it can often have a major impact on the way they live their lives as adults. However, some of these children find ways to turn their post-traumatic stress into post-traumatic growth. In the fourth and final episode of a series with Dr. James Gordon, Dr. Daniel Amen, Tana Amen, and Gordon talk about some of the ways past trauma can be overcome, or even transformed into a powerful tool for success.
Dec 11, 2019 • 14min
How to Heal Yourself From Past Trauma, with Dr. James Gordon
People who have experienced trauma in their past are often affected in their present. Many of them think that their only options for treatment is to spend long hours on a psychiatrist's couch. But what if you could conduct your own treatment, on your own time, in order to process your trauma? In the third episode with "The Transformation" author Dr. James Gordon, Dr. Daniel Amen, Tana Amen, and Gordon give you some practical tips to take control of your care and your life.
Dec 10, 2019 • 13min
Can You Treat Mental Illness Without a Doctor? with Dr. James Gordon
If you suffer from a mental health condition and decide to seek treatment from a psychiatrist, you may have an underwhelming experience. The truth is that most psychiatrists don't give their patients the proper time and attention needed to discover the best methods of treatment for a particular patient. Luckily, there are some things you can do to diagnose and treat these issues on your own. In the second episode of a series with Dr. James Gordon, the Amens and Dr. Gordon tell you how.
Dec 9, 2019 • 13min
How to Make Yourself Sick, with Dr. James Gordon
Longtime followers of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast will know that Dr. Daniel Amen believes the traditional psychiatric model for care is dysfunctional and in need of a revolution. Psychiatrists who do 15-minute checks and then prescribe potentially harmful medication are often hurting more than helping. In this first episode with "The Transformation" author Dr. James Gordon, the Amens and Gordon discuss how you can take your health matters into your own hands.
Dec 5, 2019 • 12min
Which Animal-Based Food Products Cause Inflammation?
You have questions? The Amens have answers. In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel and Tana Amen answer some of your questions. This episode features information and tips on brain waves during a state of fear, family brain history in the adoption process, and the accuracy of claims made about animal-based food products in the new Netflix documentary, "Game Changer." If you'd like your question answered by the Amens, visit brainwarriorswaypodcast.com for information on how to submit.


