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The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast

What if the secret to healing, hope, and higher performance isn"t only about understanding our trauma or coping with our diagnoses, but is also about retraining our brains? Neurosurgeon and award-winning author Dr. Lee Warren integrates neuroscience and faith to help you find the life you were designed to live. This is where you get the training, tactics, and truth you need to change your mind and your life, and it"s called self-brain surgery.

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22:11

Feelings and Facts (S13E23)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2026/01/14

In this episode, we examine the second commandment of self-brain surgery, emphasizing that feelings should not be equated with facts, as they are merely chemical events in the brain. We critique the cultural notion of prioritizing feelings for authenticity, pointing out the risks of reactive behaviors born from misinterpretations of emotions. By illustrating the difference between emotions (subconscious responses) and feelings (conscious interpretations), you'll learn the variability of emotional

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41:11

Alcohol Through the Lens of Faith (S13E22)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2026/01/12

Is alcohol helping, or hurting your life? Join me for a great talk with my friend Ericka Andersen, an author and freelance writer from Indiana, as we discuss her new book Freely Sober: Rethinking Alcohol Through the Lens of Faith. This conversation, and this book, will help you reevaluate your relationship with alcohol in the light of its overall effect on your life and your faith, and as it relates to the ten commandments of self-brain surgery. Stick around to the end to learn how you could

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17:54

Trauma Rounds: A Truth vs. All the True Things (S13E20)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2026/01/05

In this episode, I tackle the themes of trauma and guilt through a listener's heartbreaking story of loss. We discuss a method to help critically assess negative automatic thoughts while acknowledging the pain and the hope beyond it.Drawing on my experiences as a neurosurgeon and messages from scripture, I remind everyone that healing and growth are possible, reinforcing that our lives hold purpose despite past mistakes. This discussion serves as a compassionate guide for those navigating their

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16:49

New Year's Message (S13E19)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2026/01/04

A brief message at the start of the new year. Click here for the transcript⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Resources and Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ My book, 2021 ECPA Memoir/Biography of the Year, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I've Seen the End of You⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Be sure to check out my latest book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hope Is the First

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29:54

New Year, New Brain (S13E17)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2026/01/01

In this episode, I share a personal story from 2013, reflecting on the emotional challenges I faced after losing my son and how an encounter with a woman named Jennie highlighted the universal struggle of feeling uncomfortable in our own skins. As we step into the new year, I encourage you to embrace transformation and recognize their power to reshape your future. We draw a sharp distinction between the brain and the mind, emphasizing how conscious thought can drive personal change. Join me in

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31:18

Learn the Right Lessons from 2025 (S13E16)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/31

In this episode, we reflect on the challenges of 2025, sharing personal experiences of loss and the emotional landscape of closing a difficult year. I emphasize the need for a proactive mindset as we enter 2026, encouraging listeners to cultivate a positive mental environment and establish intentional morning routines. We discuss six key principles to help reshape thoughts and improve mental resilience. By focusing on personal growth through adversity and letting go of past burdens, we can prepare

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53:30

The Best of 2025: Quantum Decision Making (S13E15)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/29

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠We're wrapping up 2025 with replays of our top interviews and episodes of the year. Today, we're looking at Quantum Decision Making. ⁠⁠⁠Click here for the transcript⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Resources and Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ My book, 2021 ECPA Memoir/Biography of the Year, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I've Seen the End of You⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Be sure to check out my latest

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45:53

The Best of 2025: Jo Hargreaves (S13E12)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/22

⁠⁠We're wrapping up 2025 with replays of our top interviews and episodes of the year. Today, we're talking with the brilliant Jo Hargreaves, known online to her hundreds of thousands of followers as The Faith-Filled Therapist. Click here for the transcript⁠⁠⁠⁠ Resources and Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ My book, 2021 ECPA Memoir/Biography of the Year, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I've Seen the End of You⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Be

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30:37

Train Your Brain for Flourishing (S13E9)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/17

In this episode, we examine three key brain networks that can either help your life flourish, or lead you to floundering: the Default Mode Network (DMN), Central Executive Network (CEN), and Salience Network (SN). I discuss how the DMN can lead to rumination while also being essential for self-reflection. The CEN enables control over our thoughts for constructive action, and the SN helps direct our focus toward positive outcomes. We'll smash faith and neuroscience together and use self-brain

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37:08

The Three Lies Most People Believe (S13E8)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/15

What if the biggest thing holding you back isn’t your circumstances but the lies you believe?In this episode, I expose three common lies that quietly undermine your health, happiness, and performance and that keep you stuck even when you’re trying hard to change. I’ll show you: 🧠 Why your mind and brain aren’t the same thing, and why that matters ⚙️ How to automate healthier thought patterns instead of battling your thoughts 🔄 What identity-level change really looks like in everyday life If

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22:33

When You Feel Stuck (S13E6)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/12

It's Frontal Lobe Friday!In this episode, I introduce "The Unstuck Operation," a technique to overcome feelings of stagnation. We explore mental patterns that hinder progress and provide actionable strategies for breaking free. Highlighting insights from a listener, I emphasize the importance of mindset in self-brain surgery. I outline a process that includes recognizing negative thoughts, engaging in small tasks to spark motivation, and understanding the neuroscience behind our feelings. I give

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16:02

How You Get Stuck (S13E5)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/10

In this episode, we explore the common struggle of feeling stuck. There's good news, though: it's not your fault, as your brain naturally prefers safety over change. Today, we unpack how predictive processing leads us to rely on past experiences, which can trap us in outdated narratives. By examining four key neuroscientific concepts behind these patterns, you'll learn how your brain's wiring influences self-defeating cycles without implying moral failure. I teach you a five-step framework to

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21:50

How Self-Brain Surgeons Think (S13E4)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/08

In this episode, we explore how our thought patterns impact personal growth and healing. By examining the mindset of self-brain surgeons, we learn that overcoming feelings of being stuck starts with redefining our internal narratives. I share key strategies to audit thoughts, viewing them as events rather than commands, and highlight the importance of intentional mental focus in shaping our realities. This will help you critically evaluate your internal dialogues and apply core values for

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39:48

Retrain vs. Rewire (S13E2)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/03

In this episode, I explore the profound impact of consciously retraining our minds. I discuss our innate capacity to be self-brain surgeons, emphasizing the necessity of intentionally guiding our brain's natural rewiring processes. We go deep into how our habitual responses shape our behaviors and the distinction between mind and brain. You will learn practical strategies to redirect negative thought patterns, illustrating the power of intentionality in achieving transformation and enhanced mental

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30:56

Who Self-Brain Surgeons Are (S13E1)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/12/01

⁠⁠⁠In this episode, we discuss the character traits of self-brain surgeons, a transformative process for taking control of mental and emotional well-being. We lean into the power of Triple H therapy to achieve healing, hope, and higher performance, and we embrace resilience, intentionality, and self-reflection as key traits of self-brain surgeons. Click here for the transcript Resources and Links⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ My book, 2021 ECPA Memoir/Biography of the Year, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I've

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22:40

A Thanksgiving Self-Brain Surgery Operation (S12E97)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/11/27

In this episode, we discuss the importance of Thanksgiving as a time for reflection, gratitude, and personal transformation. We honor the struggle many face during the holidays, and I give you some things to use when it's hard to feel gratitude. This talk will help you break free from victimhood and embrace the potential for change. Starting with the miracle of the brain's neuroplasticity, we reinforce the ability to forge new pathways and reshape our lives, no matter our circumstances. You'll

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32:43

When the Thing Won't Go Away (S12E94)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/11/21

In this episode, I explore the concept of overcoming persistent challenges that feel overwhelming, such as chronic illness or complex relationships. The discussion focuses on accepting unchangeable realities while reframing our perspectives to alleviate mental and emotional suffering. I emphasize the importance of fostering resilience through gratitude practices, achievable goals, and documenting emotions. You'll learn to transform your relationship with pain and adversity, viewing them as

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23:19

De-Anatomize to Revitalize Your Life (S12E93)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/11/17

In this episode, we go deep into the idea of how we can over-anatomize and over-pathologize ourselves, an exploration that challenges common narratives about mental health and personal identity. I ask you to reflect on the experiences of feeling limited by diagnoses such as anxiety, ADHD, or neurodivergence. Many of us internalize these labels, allowing them to dictate how we view our capabilities, relationships, and overall life trajectory. We often hear phrases that reference the functioning of

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37:19

Microsurgery for Your Mood (S12E92)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/11/14

In this episode, we dive deep into a new self-brain surgery operation you can use when you're feeling down and out, "microsurgery for your mood."It's a part of my ongoing mission to empower you to take control of your emotional state and find pathways to healing, hope, and higher performance. Please ⁠subscribe to my YouTube channel!⁠ We're getting close to 5,000 subscribers, and I'm going to release a special YouTube-only video episode when we reach it! ⁠Click here to subscribe ⁠so you don't

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50:06

Surviving an Unwanted Divorce (S12E92)

The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast ·

2025/11/10

In this episode, I speak with bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst and Dr. Joel Muddamalle about surviving an unwanted divorce. Lysa shares her personal journey through emotional and physical turmoil, while we examine the ties between mental health and spirituality. We challenge misconceptions in the Christian community regarding valid reasons for divorce and highlight the importance of self-care and healing. Their collaborative book (along with therapist Jim Cress), Surviving an Unwanted Divorce,

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