S10E7

The Neurobiology of Suffering (Part 2 for Theology Thursday)

February 8, 2024 · 36:01

What Happens in Our Brains and Bodies When We Suffer?

(Be sure to check out part 1 of this talk, on the Spiritual Brain Surgery Podcast earlier today!)

A look at the neurobiology of suffering, and where to find hope again when life hurts.

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(00:02) - Introduction to Part Two of Self-Brain Surgery
(01:47) - The Intersection of Neuroscience, Faith, and Life Transformation
(02:35) - Introduction: The Neurobiology of Suffering
(04:09) - Balancing Suffering and Abundance in Life
(11:24) - The perception of pain and its value in life
(15:16) - Neuroplasticity and the development of chronic pain syndrome
(20:16) - Neuroplasticity and the development of hyperalgesia
(29:55) - Deceptive Thoughts: The Truth and Relabeling
(31:36) - Reframing Pain for Personal Growth
(33:15) - Using Neuroplasticity for Personal Transformation
(34:46) - Hope is the First Dose: Recovering from Trauma and Tragedy

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