Visual Aids are a Great Learning ToolToday I'm sharing a technique I use when I'm studying (the Bible or anything else), as a way to visually see and remember the lesson I'm trying to learn. We use Psalm 37 as a guide to see red lights and green lights God shows us that will help us avoid pain, find peace, and change our minds! New music from Tommy Walker! Are you doing All-In August with us? Leave me a short voicemail and let us know! Check out the book, All In by Mark Batterson! Sign up for my...
Jul 28, 2022•19 min•Season 1Ep. 44
If life isn't going the way you want, maybe it's time to go All-In.A short talk about the difference between heads and tails. Scripture: Deuteronomy 28 and 29, Joshua 3:5 Music by Lenny Leblanc Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 ) Go to my website www.wleewarrenmd.com for more information about my letter, this show, my books, and more. John to Know, James to Grow bible study This i...
Jul 27, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 43
It's Tuesdays with Tata!Today, we set up All-In August with a story about what it really looks like when we go All-In for God. Music by Tommy Walker Scripture: I Kings 19:19-21 and II Chronicles 16:9 Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 ) Go to my website www.wleewarrenmd.com for more information about my letter, this show, my books, and more. John to Know, James to Grow bible study ...
Jul 26, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Self-brain surgery tip #30: If you aren’t happy where you are, you won’t be happy wherever you are. That doesn’t mean you don’t make changes when needed; but don’t think the change is the only thing keeping you from happiness. Because wherever you go, you’re going to be there. Book: Run With the Horses by Eugene Peterson Music: Standing on the Promises by Tommy Walker Sign up for my Substack letter here. (Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and AS...
Jul 25, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 41
When Life Feels Impossibly Full, Hard, or Too Much, Here's Some HelpThe secret? Going all-in. It's almost All-In August, so this episode is the start of our mental preparation. Scriptures mentioned:I Corinthians 2:10-16 Romans 8:26-39 Book mentioned:All In: You Are One Decision Away From a Totally Different Life by Mark Batterson Music by Tommy WalkerSign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010...
Jul 24, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Self-Brain Surgery Tip #9: A key to holding onto happiness is to decide what you believe about God BEFORE something hard happens to you. The hard things in life happen to all of us; settle your God questions 1st, & let him be there for you when it hurts. Scripture: John 16:33Music by Lauren DaigleCheck out my writing on Substack!(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 ) This is a public episode. If you’d like to discu...
Jul 23, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Sometimes life can be overwhelmingBut you don't have to feel overwhelmed! Here are some thoughts on what to do when life makes you say, "Are you kidding me? More?" I found an amazing list of scriptures, and I can't do a better job than this blogger named Haley Walker did in compiling them: Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. Matthew 11:28-29 I...
Jul 22, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 38
How Do We Maintain Hope When Science Says It's Hopeless?Thoughts on how to use science AND faith together even when all seems lost. Music by Eileen Walker This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drleewarren.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 21, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 37
I have a question for you.Do you ever feel sorry for yourself? You know, my life is so hard and no one understands and I'll never get that job or he took my sale or whatever? Here's the thing friend: self-pity is one of the most toxic and limiting things we can allow into our lives. And it is ALWAYS within our power to change. Always. I wanted to share a small idea with you this week. Like many small ideas, this one can grow if you nurture it a little. It's like a seed that, if you plant and nou...
Jul 20, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 36
It's Tuesdays with Tata! A great talk based on Exodus 11:6 about how God is in control of everything, that He sees and notices you, and that He cares about you! Scriptures mentioned: Isaiah 7:18, Isaiah 5:26, Zechariah 10:8, Isaiah 30:18, Romans 11:17-24 Music from Tommy WalkerIf you like the podcast, you'll love my weekly letter Get it for free here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 ) Go to my website www.wleewarre...
Jul 19, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Sometimes the person who treats you the worst in life is... you.(Season 1, Episode 68 replay) Today we’re going to talk about how we talk to ourselves. We’re going to look at something good writers do sometimes, when they create what’s called an “unreliable narrator." That works great in fiction, to keep the reader guessing and to unfold a story to shape the reader’s perspective. But the worst thing you can do to yourself in real life is to listen to an unreliable narrator who tells you the wron...
Jul 18, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 34
When Things Feel Hard, We Need to See a Way ForwardThere’s a lot of tough things happening right now, friend, but not to worry! We’re going to learn how to feel better, no matter what we’re going through. And we’re going to start today! Great book from Simon Sinek, Start with Why This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drleewarren.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jul 17, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Psalm 116 Shows Us How to Keep Our Faith During Hard TimesHere's some thoughts and prayer through Psalm 116. Plus, excepts from Dane Ortlund's beautiful devotional, In the Lord I Take Refuge! Music from Tommy Walker, Eddie Ruth Bradford, and Paul Baloche. Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 ) Go to my website www.wleewarrenmd.com for more information about my letter, this show, my b...
Jul 16, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Hardship can bring us to a crossroads: will this be the end, or a new beginning? Some thoughts on how to change our brain to learn to see new possibility in seemingly impossible situations. Scripture: Psalm 121 Music: Kari Jobe Book: Eugene Peterson All-day-long encouragement on MyBridge Radio! "Impossible things God makes possible" list: Whistles Zechariah 10:8, Isaiah 5:26, Isaiah 7:18 (FLIES, BEES, AND PEOPLE)Roars Hosea 11:10Gets up Isaiah 30:18Roams the earth 2 Chronicles 16:9Sees the end f...
Jul 15, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 31
It's time to make a change, friend. But it takes great courage. Today we talk about how to find the strength and bravery needed to make huge changes in our lives. Job 38:11 "I declared: 'You may come this far, but no farther; your proud waves stop here.'"Sign up for my Substack letter here.Go to my website www.wleewarrenmd.com for more information about my letter, this show, my books, and more. Join me for a 5-day Bible study based on my book, I've Seen the End of You! This is a public episode. ...
Jul 14, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Hope is a verb: there’s two consistent things about biblical examples of when people feel hopeless, and what they do next, that are important to flesh out: Any time we’re faced with a seemingly hopeless situation, there’s movement and there’s memory. There’s action. There’s a choice made. You have to fight for hope, friend, because life doesn’t always make it easy. We’re going to learn how hope is a verb, an action word, and we’re going to start today. This is a public episode. If you’d like to ...
Jul 14, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Shame and Fear Thrive in IsolationBut shame dies in community. Here's a short conversation about how to rethink our basic instincts when we're going through hardship. Music by Tommy Walker This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drleewarren.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Some thoughts on vulnerability and letting God redeem our storiesScriptures Mentioned2 Corinthians 11:30 2Corinthians 12:9-11 Music by David Crowder and Francesca Battistelli Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 ) Go to my website www.wleewarrenmd.com for more information about my letter, this show, my books, and more. John to Know, James to Grow bible study This is a public episode....
Jul 11, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Does Life Feel Like It's Too Late and Too Far?A few years ago, our granddaughter Scarlett started pre-school. At the end of her first day, Lisa (who Scarlett calls 'Missy') was FaceTime-ing with her to see how her day went. Lisa said, "Scarlett, tell Missy all about your first day of school."Scarlett had had a long day. She was very tired, and she wanted to go to sleep. She looked into the camera, held up her hand, and said, "No Missy. It's too late and too far."That's all Scarlett had to say. T...
Jul 10, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Self-brain surgery tip #17The best way to stay motivated and achieve your goals is to stop saying you “want” to do something. Decide something you “will” or “must” do, and do that thing. Then do the next thing. Narrower bandwidth = increased efficiency. Music from Matt RedmanScriptures:Philippians 3:12-14 Proverbs 24:16 Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 ) Go to my website www.wlee...
Jul 08, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Self-brain surgery tip #18God will do the work to change your mind and change your life. All you have to do is decide to let Him. #spiritualbrainsurgery Philippians 2:12-13 Philippians 4:6-8 Music by the Seminole String Band This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drleewarren.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 07, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 24
What Does God Say When We're Hurting?(replay) Join Lisa and me for a conversation with Tommy Walker and his daughter Eileen Walker about how to hear God's voice when things are hard, what worship does to help us re-center when life knocks us down, and how to live in the place where grief and joy co-exist. Click here to play their latest album, Highest Praises Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP licens...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 23
It's Tuesdays with Tata!The second part of our conversation about prayer. Book- Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home by Richard Foster Music- The Lord's Prayer by Tommy Walker Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 ) Go to my website www.wleewarrenmd.com for more information about my letter, this show, my books, and more. John to Know, James to Grow bible study This is a public episod...
Jul 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 22
What Does the Bible Say About What We Say?Some thoughts on the wisdom of looking at the waveforms. Scriptures MentionedProverbs 10:19 (AMP) When there are many words, transgression and offense are unavoidable, But he who controls his lips and keeps thoughtful silence is wise. Proverbs 11:9 “Evil words destroy one’s friends; wise discernment rescues the godly. Proverbs 15:4 “Gentle words bring life and health; a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit.” Proverbs 16:24 “Kind words are like honey – swe...
Jul 04, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 21
The Science of Freedom is On Your SideFreedom starts with a choice- a declaration. In this episode, we talk about the science of freedom, and how vital it is to be willing to fight for it in all areas of our lives. (Replay of Infinitely Happier 14: The Science of Freedom) Music by Hillsong Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCAP license #400010513 ) Go to my website www.wleewarrenmd.com for more informati...
Jul 03, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Throwback to an Amazing Conversation with Dr. Daniel Amen!(Originally YST021, August 2014) Dr. Daniel Amen is a bestselling author, internationally renowned psychiatrist, and founder of the Amen Clinic. Dr. Amen was one of the first neuroscientists to realize that traditional psychiatric diagnostic testing was inadequate for many patients. He began using functional brain imaging to find out what was really happening inside people's minds, and his work has saved or improved literally thousands of...
Jul 02, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Are you tired of being afraid of everything, all the time?If so, you're not alone. This month, we're going to learn how to punch fear in the face. Scripture: Psalm 71, Isaiah 46 Music by Josh Baldwin and Tommy Walker This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit drleewarren.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 01, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 18
What Kind of Story Is Your Life Telling?Some thoughts on living well, and a new way to think about how to get where you want to go. Book mentionedA Million Miles in a Thousand Years by Donald Miller Music by Tommy Walker Scriptures mentioned:John 10:10 "...I have come that they might have life, and have it abundantly." 2 Chronicles 21:20 "He died to no one's regret." Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast is authorized under BMI license #61063253 and ASCA...
Jun 30, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Self-Brain Surgery Tip #27: (Replay) The Golden Rule works both ways; it's not just about fairness. Do unto others as you want them to do unto you, yes. But also: Want to be noticed? Notice others. To be thanked? Thank others. Loved? Celebrated? Forgiven? Helped? Do unto others. In fact, the Golden Rule is a Super Power for Happiness Here are some thoughts on the best idea for making yourself happier in the history of human thought. Sign up for my Substack letter here.(Music shared on The Dr. Le...
Jun 29, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Tommy Walker is a world-renowned songwriter, worship leader, and pastor. His song, "He Knows My Name," has helped people all over take comfort in being known by God. Today, Tommy shares the beautiful origin of "He Knows My Name," to help us all understand that even when we feel isolated and unnoticed, God sees us, hears us, and loves us. Check out Tommy's ministry, music, and story by clicking on the button below. Hey, my new book is releasing July 25. Tommy is one of my early readers/endorsers....
Jun 29, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 15
