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Self-Brain Surgery Saturday: The Nonplussed Eagle

Self-Brain Surgery Saturday: The Nonplussed Eagle

S1E197 · · 38:41

Hawks Are Always Eagles, Until You See an EagleToday’s episode is a little story about hawks, eagles, perspective, boxing, faith, and hope. Music by Tommy Walker(Music shared on The ...

Friday Conversations: Alisa Childers

Friday Conversations: Alisa Childers

S1E196 · · 49:40

Today’s Friday Conversation draws an important distinction between “your truth,” and “The truth.”So much in our culture today sounds true when we hear it. “Live your truth,” “I am en...

Tuesdays with Tata #62: I Know

Tuesdays with Tata #62: I Know

S1E193 · · 37:17

It’s Tuesdays with Tata!Today we talk about Job, a man who went through unspeakable tragedy and managed to hold onto his faith anyway. Here’s Tata’s thoughts on how Job managed to pu...

Overwhelmed

Overwhelmed

S1E192 · · 21:17

What to Do When You Feel Overwhelmed (Replay of Season 4, Episode 71. Back with an all-new Tuesdays with Tata tomorrow!)A quick conversation about how to prepare for and deal with ov...

The Idol of Fear

The Idol of Fear

S1E191 · · 27:23

Left unchecked, fear can take over our brains and our heartsWhen that happens, fear becomes an idol.Here is a helpful conversation on how to use the power of neuroscience and self-br...

Self-Brain Surgery Tip: Depression

Self-Brain Surgery Tip: Depression

S1E190 · · 14:18

Self-Brain Surgery Tip #3:Having a problem w/a brain chemical like dopamine is no more of a spiritual issue than having a problem w/a pancreatic hormone like insulin is. One causes d...

Self-Brain Surgery Saturday: Vulnerable

Self-Brain Surgery Saturday: Vulnerable

S1E189 · · 19:12

Some thoughts on vulnerability and letting God redeem our storiesScriptures Mentioned:2 Corinthians 11:302 Corinthians 12:9-11Book mentioned: Where the Light Fell by Philip YanceyMus...

Friday Conversations #5: Clarissa Moll

Friday Conversations #5: Clarissa Moll

S1E188 · · 50:09

What Lies Beyond the Darkness of Life’s Hardest Moments?Clarissa Moll’s new book is a companion, a gentle guide, for those of us who are hurting from great loss. She’s a writer, a po...

Throwback Thursday: Adorning the Dark

Throwback Thursday: Adorning the Dark

S1E187 · · 18:45

It’s Throwback Thursday!Here’s one of my favorite quiet time episodes of all time, Adorn, from January 9, 2022.I was overwhelmed one morning with a thought from a Tweet by writer and...

Quiet Time: Getting Shocked

Quiet Time: Getting Shocked

S1E186 · · 21:31

A story about what to do when life hurts and you can't understand how to make it stop.Scriptures:Psalm 34Psalm 122:1Music by Cody Carnes(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is...

Tuesdays with Tata #61: A New Thing

Tuesdays with Tata #61: A New Thing

S1E185 · · 25:58

It’s Tuesdays with Tata!Today, Tata gives us some thoughts on the permanence of God’s promises, his mercy, and how there’s always hope!Scripture: Jeremiah 31 and 32 This is a public ...

Mind Change Monday: Foxholes and Faith

Mind Change Monday: Foxholes and Faith

S1E184 · · 46:08

What Do You Do When Your Life Feels Like a War?Here are some thoughts on foxholes and faith for Mind Change Monday.(I wrote a post yesterday about this. Click below to read it!)Music...

Quiet Time: Psalm 19

Quiet Time: Psalm 19

S1E183 · · 32:24

This Quiet Time Gives Us a New Approach to Bible StudyWhen we read the Bible, it’s important ask questions, seek resources to broaden our understanding, and try to find out where we ...

Self-Brain Surgery Saturday #7: Change the Story

Self-Brain Surgery Saturday #7: Change the Story

S1E182 · · 30:24

It’s Self Brain Surgery Saturday!Today we take a lesson from James Clear and two Bible stories to learn how to change the story we tell ourselves when things seem impossible. Check o...

Friday Conversations #4: Dr. Jon Swanson

Friday Conversations #4: Dr. Jon Swanson

S1E181 · · 52:43

Jon Swanson is a pastor, chaplain, writer, and holds a PhD. He’s been helping me and Lisa for years, and his books and 300WordsaDay.com blog have helped our lives tremendously.I’m so...

Quiet Time: Calming the Voice

Quiet Time: Calming the Voice

S1E180 · · 16:41

How do you sleep when the voices are so loud?Spend a few minutes learning how God wants you to rest, to hear His voice, and a neuroscience trick I learned from a Navy Seal. Scripture...

Don't Wreck Yourself

Don't Wreck Yourself

S1E179 · · 22:51

Sometimes, God seems really far away.(Replay of Season 3, Episode 22 for Wildcard Wednesday!)Today, I want to talk about the parallels between two passages I keep running into that s...

Tuesdays with Tata #60: The Great Speckled Bird

Tuesdays with Tata #60: The Great Speckled Bird

S1E178 · · 38:09

It’s Tuesdays with Tata! Today, we discuss a strange passage from Jeremiah 12:9 about the great “speckled bird.”What in the world does that weird verse have to do with us today? Ever...

Impossible Possible Things

Impossible Possible Things

S1E177 · · 27:09

When it feels impossible for us, God reminds us it's possible for Him!(It’s Replay Monday; I have an urgent surgery this morning, so I’m bringing you this super-helpful classic episo...

Self-Brain Surgery Saturday #6: Worry vs. Prepare

Self-Brain Surgery Saturday #6: Worry vs. Prepare

S1E176 · · 20:11

Today’s operation is a little switch between worrying and preparing, and then getting after it. A few thoughts on golf, football, and self-brain surgery will help us stop worrying an...

Friday Conversations #3: Lisa Bevere

Friday Conversations #3: Lisa Bevere

S1E175 · · 41:47

Lisa Bevere is a powerful voice for troubled timesJoin me for a conversation with New York Times bestselling author and international minister Lisa Bevere. We talk about her importan...

You've Got a Friend

You've Got a Friend

S1E174 · · 21:25

It’s good to know you’ve got a friend who will always come through for youThat’s what our daughter Kalyn told me when she picked the James Taylor song, You’ve Got a Friend for her to...

Make a Level Path

Make a Level Path

S1E173 · · 13:13

If you want to make real progress in your life, stop putting mountains in our own way.Here are some thoughts from Hebrews 12:12-13 on making level paths for our feet.Music from Eleva...

Tuesdays With Tata #59: Sifted Like Wheat

Tuesdays With Tata #59: Sifted Like Wheat

S1E172 · · 24:37

The last three years have felt like we're all being sifted!Jesus told Peter that Satan had asked to "sift you like wheat." What happened next is a remarkable story.It's Tuesdays with...

Mind Change Monday: The 5 R’s of Mind Management

Mind Change Monday: The 5 R’s of Mind Management

S1E171 · · 29:56

The 5 R's of Mind Management Will Set You Up For Success!Renew. "Do not allow this world to mold you in its own image. Instead, be transformed from the inside out by renewing your mi...

Power and Finesse

Power and Finesse

S1E170 · · 29:29

Surgery Is A Balance Between Power and Finesse(Note: I'm taking a day off! Here's a helpful episode from last year, one of my favorites!)So is life. Here are some musings on paradox,...

Self-Brain Surgery Saturday #5: The Lousy Attitude Lobotomy

Self-Brain Surgery Saturday #5: The Lousy Attitude Lobotomy

S1E169 · · 25:35

Sometimes We Need to Adjust Our Own Attitudes IF We Want to Make Progress!Click here to download the transcript!In this episode, we'll take the bad thought biopsy results from last w...

Friday Conversations #2: Believing is Seeing with Dr. Michael Guillen

Friday Conversations #2: Believing is Seeing with Dr. Michael Guillen

S1E168 · · 01:01:33

Science and Faith Do Not Have to Fight Each OtherJoin me for an amazing conversation with Dr. Michael Guillen, Ph.D. about his important book, Believing is Seeing: A Physicist Explai...

Science and Faith in Hopeless Cases

Science and Faith in Hopeless Cases

S1E167 · · 11:25

How Do We Maintain Hope When Science Says It's Hopeless?(Throwback Thursday replay)Thoughts on how to use science AND faith together even when all seems lost. This is a public episod...

Quiet Time: The Same Love

Quiet Time: The Same Love

S1E166 · · 19:19

Here’s a powerful way to spend some quiet time today.Question: What did Jesus say was the key to being set free from anything that holds us back?Listen for the answer!Scripture: Luke...