Dr. Andrew Newberg is a renowned neuroscientist and researcher at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. He is a pioneer in the field of neurotheology, the study of how the brain and spirituality intersect. Dr. Newberg has dedicated his career to exploring the effects of religious and spiritual practices on the brain, using neuroimaging techniques to understand the neural basis of religious experiences.
Dr. Newberg co-authors several critically acclaimed books, including “How God Changes the Brain” and “Neurotheology: How Science Can Enlighten Us About Spirituality”. Dr. Newberg’s work has garnered international recognition and has provided valuable insights into the relationship between the brain, consciousness, and religious experiences.
As a leading expert in his field, Dr. Newberg has been featured in various media outlets, including CNN, National Geographic, and The New York Times. He has presented his research at numerous conferences and universities around the world. Dr. Newberg’s goal is to bridge the gap between science and spirituality, offering a unique perspective on the nature of the human mind and its connection to something greater than ourselves.
In this episode:
- The Science
- Addiction/Food Addiction
- The Not Spiritual/Not Religious
- Neurotheology and the Impact of Drugs
- And more!!