It's Theology Thursday! (Note: This is a throwback episode, but it's perfect for All-In August!)Today, I'll give you a tool to help you document your self-brain surgery progress every day, which will help you become healthier, feel better, and be happier in your life! SOAP stands for subjective, objective, assessment, and plan. Scripture: Romans 12:3, I Peter 5:7 Leave a voicemail with your question or comment! Five Ways You Can Support this show: Pray for us! Subscribe, like, and share it with ...
Aug 22, 2024•33 min•Season 11Ep. 30
It's All-In August!When life makes your situation seem impossible, you have to have a strategy ready. Here it is. Self-brain surgery tip #4: The more you think about something, the more easily it returns to your mind in the future. Synapses that fire together, wire together. This is why negative thinking is so harmful: it automates negativity in your brain. Change it to something positive! A few thoughts on generational family issues, neuroscience, and the power of Jesus to break chains. Scriptu...
Aug 21, 2024•19 min•Season 11Ep. 27
It's Tuesdays with Tata!This week, Tata shares how Esther from the Old Testament went all in, and what we can learn from her amazing story. Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Play the Man by Mark Batterson Scripture for the Month: II Corinthians 5:14-17, Luke 9:23-25, Galatians 5:22-23, I Corinthians 2:16 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you live, and that you're All-In! Follow me @drleewarren on Instagram ...
Aug 20, 2024•28 min•Season 11Ep. 26
Dr. Amber Gordon Went All-In This is an inspiring conversation with my friend Dr. Amber Gordon. She's accomplished something only a few hundred people in America have done. And now she's facing a major challenge. Listen in to learn her story, and be encouraged to go all in with faith, family, and taking the fight to the things that challenge us. Follow Dr. Gordon on Instagram for daily inspiration! Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Play the ...
Aug 19, 2024•43 min•Season 11Ep. 25
What Does An All-In Life Look Like? Today, a Sunday reflection on where we stand with our decisions to go All-In, and some thoughts on our internal structure. Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Play the Man by Mark Batterson Scripture for the Month: II Corinthians 5:14-17, Luke 9:23-25, Galatians 5:22-23, I Corinthians 2:16 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you live, and that you're All-In! Follow me @drleew...
Aug 18, 2024•35 min•Season 11Ep. 24
Self-Brain Surgery Saturday: The Thought Biopsy Today, a powerful tool to help you gain control of harmful thinking. You can download a free worksheet to help you with the thought biopsy by clicking here. Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Play the Man by Mark Batterson Scripture for the Month: II Corinthians 5:14-17, Luke 9:23-25, Galatians 5:22-23, I Corinthians 2:16 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you l...
Aug 17, 2024•39 min•Season 11Ep. 23
It's Frontal Lobe Friday! Today, a rundown of The Ten Commandments of Self-Brain Surgery. Since we're halfway through the month, I wanted to make sure all the new listeners (and the old ones!) are up to speed on our foundational principles for changing our minds and changing our lives through the power of self-brain surgery. The Ten Commandments of Self-Brain Surgery —I must relentlessly refuse to participate in my own demise. —I must believe that feelings are not facts, they are chemical events...
Aug 16, 2024•35 min•Season 11Ep. 22
What Happens When Life Launches You Out of the Path You Thought You Were On? Here's a talk about those unexpected events that change our lives dramatically and unexpectedly, those "massive things," as we call them. I believe that how you survive and learn to live again depends on the quality of your theology. Scripture for today: Hebrews 6:18, Psalm 16:8, Romans 8:28, Psalm 34:18, II Timothy 1:7 Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Play the Man...
Aug 15, 2024•31 min•Season 11Ep. 21
It's All-In August! Today, a look at brain imaging, neuroscience, and scripture around the ways in which major loss can make us feel stuck. Here’s the science, and what to do about it! This episode has a video and video transcript available! Click here to watch. Scripture: Lamentations 3 Jesus Calling Podcast While We’re Waiting Podcast This Naked Mind Podcast Science: This amazing article. Book mentioned: Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy by Mark Vroegop Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batter...
Aug 14, 2024•50 min•Season 11Ep. 20
It's All-In August! Here are a few thoughts about revision surgery, and how it relates to going all-in. Scripture: Ephesians 1:17-20 Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Play the Man by Mark Batterson Scripture for the Month: II Corinthians 5:14-17, Luke 9:23-25, Galatians 5:22-23, I Corinthians 2:16 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you live, and that you're All-In! Follow me @drleewarren on Instagram for dai...
Aug 13, 2024•15 min•Season 11Ep. 19
It's All-In August! Knowing why you're here gives you enormous power to face any challenge. Here's how to figure it out. Scriptures: Colossians 3:17, 23, Acts 17:26-27, II Timothy 1:9 Great devotional on purpose from first15.org Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Play the Man by Mark Batterson Scripture for the Month: II Corinthians 5:14-17, Luke 9:23-25, Galatians 5:22-23, I Corinthians 2:16 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know ...
Aug 12, 2024•28 min•Season 11Ep. 18
It's All-In August! A reminder that no matter how hard it feels to go all-in, you're never alone. If you want some music to use to help you remember this, check out Never Once by Matt Redman. Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Play the Man by Mark Batterson Scripture for the Month: II Corinthians 5:14-17, Luke 9:23-25, Galatians 5:22-23, I Corinthians 2:16 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you live, and that...
Aug 11, 2024•28 min•Season 11Ep. 17
It's All-In August! A few thoughts for Self-Brain Surgery Saturday about three approaches to consider when life has driven you to a place of believing that nothing can help. It's a call to action! This episode will help you get unstuck. Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Play the Man by Mark Batterson Scripture for the Month: II Corinthians 5:14-17, Luke 9:23-25, Galatians 5:22-23, I Corinthians 2:16 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let ...
Aug 10, 2024•46 min•Season 11Ep. 16
It's All-In August! A few thoughts for Frontal Lobe Friday about worldview, approach, and a time to take action. This episode will help you get unstuck. Textooks for All-In August: All In, by Mark Batterson, Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield, Hope Is the First Dose by me, The One Thing by Gary Keller, and Play the Man by Mark Batterson Scripture for the Month: II Corinthians 5:14-17, Luke 9:23-25, Galatians 5:22-23, I Corinthians 2:16 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are,...
Aug 09, 2024•29 min•Season 11Ep. 15
It's All-In August! Training Your Brain to Look for the Bright Side Takes Work But it's the secret to becoming healthier, feeling better, and being happier. People who learn to look at every situation and look for some hope or possibility have incredible resilience, better neurochemistry, and are more effective and successful in every measurable way. Here's a talk about why it matters, and how you can get there. Scripture: Philippians 4:6-8 Book mentioned: You, Happier by Daniel Amen Textooks fo...
Aug 08, 2024•41 min•Season 11Ep. 14
It's All-In August! When you're tempted to do something you know you shouldn't... you'll feel better if you don't. Here's a few thoughts on the neuroscience and the scripture of why waiting a bit to make a decision is usually best. Check out a brand-new episode of Tuesdays with Tata over on The Spiritual Brain Surgery Podcast today as well! Books mentioned: All In, by Mark Batterson, Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield, Hope Is the First Dose by me, The One Thing by Gary Keller, and Play the Man by...
Aug 07, 2024•23 min•Season 11Ep. 13
It's All-In August! Time for our first weekly check in to see how you're doing. We've got some listener voicemails to share today also. Check out a brand-new episode of Tuesdays with Tata over on The Spiritual Brain Surgery Podcast today as well! Books mentioned: All In, by Mark Batterson, Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield, Hope Is the First Dose by me, The One Thing by Gary Keller, and Play the Man by Mark Batterson Scripture: II Corinthians 5:14-17, Luke 9:23-25, Galatians 5:22-23, I Corinthian...
Aug 06, 2024•22 min•Season 11Ep. 12
It's All-In August! If you're going All-In, you have a choice to make about your personality. Do you use it as an identity to be protected and honored at all cost, or as insight into areas in which you may be vulnerable to offense or trouble? Here's a talk about how to use the personality traits and type that God gave us to honor Him at all times. Books mentioned: All In, by Mark Batterson, Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield, Hope Is the First Dose by me, The One Thing by Gary Keller, and Play the...
Aug 05, 2024•37 min•Season 11Ep. 11
It's All-In August! Today, we talk about the difference between feelings and faith. (Throwback to All-In August 2023 #4) Scripture: Proverbs 3:4-5, James 1:6 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you live, and that you're All-In! Books: All In, by Mark Batterson, Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and The Practice by Seth Godin Follow me @drleewarren on Instagram for daily inspiration. Leave a voicemail with your question or comment! Fi...
Aug 04, 2024•23 min•Season 11Ep. 10
It's All-In August! Today, a conversation about what happens when your life hits a massive pothole. We include a few stories about people who are doing remarkable things in their lives and for others after they have gone through massive things. Dana Gage and The LV Project Jill and Brad Sullivan's ministry While We're WaitingKristin Smedley's incredible story and work Scriptures: Joshua 3:5, II Peter 1:3 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you live, and that you'...
Aug 03, 2024•27 min•Season 11Ep. 9
It's All-In August! Today, a look at the crucial strategy of being willing to change approaches. Scriptures: Joshua 3:5, II Peter 1:3 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you live, and that you're All-In! Books: All In, by Mark Batterson, Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and The Practice by Seth Godin Follow me @drleewarren on Instagram for daily inspiration. Leave a voicemail with your question or comment! Five Ways You Can Support ...
Aug 02, 2024•22 min•Season 11Ep. 8
It's All-In August! Today, a look at the importance of turning pro in our own lives. Scriptures: Joshua 3:5, II Peter 1:3 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you live, and that you're All-In! Books: All In, by Mark Batterson, Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield, Hope Is the First Dose by me Follow me @drleewarren on Instagram for daily inspiration. Leave a voicemail with your question or comment! Five Ways You Can Support this show: Pray for us! Subscribe, like, and...
Aug 01, 2024•31 min•Season 11Ep. 7
It's Almost All-In August! Today, a look at the devastating truth in this statement: “What you’re doing, you’re getting better at.” Scriptures: Psalm 37, Psalm 46, Psalm 126 Are you with us? Send a voicemail and let us know who you are, where you live, and that you're All-In! Books: All In, by Mark Batterson, Fully Alive by Susie Larson Theme verse: Psalm 37:4 Follow me @drleewarren on Instagram for daily inspiration. Leave a voicemail with your question or comment! Five Ways You Can Support thi...
Jul 31, 2024•36 min•Season 11Ep. 5
It's Almost All-In August! Today for Mind-Change Monday, we've got New York Times bestselling author Mark Batterson with us to get us ready to go all in! For the entire month of August, we're going to smash neuroscience and faith together in new ways to help us break through anything that's been holding us back from going all in. Mark's here to inspire and orient us to the most important aspects of the all in life. You're going to love this talk!Book: All In by Mark Batterson Follow me @drleewar...
Jul 29, 2024•46 min•Season 11Ep. 4
Help Me Pick the Best Podcast Conversation of 2024!The winner of the second quarter was Pete Greig! The first quarter winner was Mattie Jackson-Smith! Here are their two episodes back-to back. Take a listen, and you can choose the finalist from the first half of the year. Whichever episode gets the most downloads in the next week will move on to the finals. At the end of the year, we'll let the two semi-finalist winners battle to become the inaugural Dr. Lee Warren Podcast Award winner! Let's li...
Jul 25, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 11Ep. 3
Help Me Pick the Best Podcast Conversation of 2024!The winner of the second quarter was Pete Greig! The first quarter winner was Mattie Jackson-Smith! Here are their two episodes back-to back. Take a listen, and you can choose the finalist from the first half of the year. Whichever episode gets the most downloads in the next week will move on to the finals. At the end of the year, we'll let the two semi-finalist winners battle to become the inaugural Dr. Lee Warren Podcast Award winner! Let's li...
Jul 24, 2024•45 min•Season 11Ep. 2
Welcome to Season 11 of Self-Brain Surgery with Dr. Lee Warren!Today for Mind Change Monday we get very tactical with an operation to abort anxiety and panic in real time. Leave a voicemail with your question or comment! Five Ways You Can Support this show: Pray for us! Subscribe, like, and share it with your friends! (We even have a YouTube channel!) Leave reviews and comments wherever you listen to podcasts! You can become a paid partner of the podcast and get special bonus episodes and lots m...
Jul 22, 2024•37 min•Season 11Ep. 1
Here's a self-brain surgery operation you can learn to deal with anxiety in any situation. It's Sunday, and today I'm giving you an operation to handle anxiety whenever it shows up. This is a companion to today's newsletter, which you can get for free by clicking here. In this episode, we develop a strategy to handle anxiety, learn resilience, and become better equipped to face whatever comes along in life. Books Mentioned: Rest and War by Ben Stuart, Hope Is the First Dose by me, and Never Spli...
Jul 21, 2024•45 min
It's Self-Brain Surgery Saturday!We wrap up Season 10 with a short talk about how you can use your reticular activating system as a filter to help you become healthier, feel better, and be happier in all areas of life. Season 11 starts soon, and we're going to get very tactical about changing our minds and our lives with self-brain surgery. Leave a voicemail with your question or comment! Five Ways You Can Support this show: Pray for us! Subscribe, like, and share it with your friends! (We even ...
Jul 20, 2024•32 min•Season 10Ep. 100
It's Frontal Lobe Friday!Today, our last look at perception and perspective, a new way to look at suffering, and learning how to separate circumstance from happiness.(Bonus episode before season 10 finale tomorrow!) Leave a voicemail with your question or comment! Five Ways You Can Support this show: Pray for us! Subscribe, like, and share it with your friends! (We even have a YouTube channel!) Leave reviews and comments wherever you listen to podcasts! You can become a paid partner of the podca...
Jul 19, 2024•29 min
