
My Mind is Not My Brain, with Dr. Sharon Dirckx
<p><strong>Does Your Mind Exist Outside of Your Brain? Or Are "You" Really Just A Bunch of Neurons?</strong></p><p>Join me for a fascinating conversation with author and brain imaging scientist Dr. Sharon Dirckx to answer the question. It's a great talk that's full of awe, wonder, and hope!</p><p>This was the last episode of season 9, re-releasing today to get you ready for a week of learning about the mind-brain problem and its surprising solution. This week is full of hope, meaning, and purpose!</p><p>Book mentioned: <a href="https://amzn.to/3tYcwbd"><em>Am I Just My Brain?</em></a> by Sharon Dirckx, Ph.D. </p><p><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/drleewarren"><strong>Leave a voicemail with your question or comment!</strong></a></p><p><br><strong>Five Ways You Can Support this show:</strong></p><ol><li>Pray for us!</li><li>Subscribe, like, and share it with your friends! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIZ9JVpX6mZJf8xCvPlkfA">(We even have a YouTube channel!</a>)</li><li>Leave reviews and comments wherever you listen to podcasts!</li><li><a href="https://www.wleewarrenmd.com/join">You can become a paid partner of the podcast and get special bonus episodes and lots more content by clicking here. </a></li><li>Visit one of our affiliate partners and consider using their products (we use them every day):</li></ol><ul><li><a href="https://bit.ly/3QthS5u">Improve your gut health, immune system, and protect your brain with Pique!</a></li></ul><p><strong>Other Helpful Links:</strong></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0B3WEPwSZ1CgX9dVYTU6px?si=PW5l2TuWT4Oc_77CT6Mv6w">Click here to access the Hope Is the First Dose playlist</a> of hopeful, healing songs!</p><p>Be sure to check out my new book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3mAqGLG"><em>Hope Is the First Dose</em></a>!</p><p>Here's a <a href="https://my.bible.com/reading-plans/38432-hope-is-the-first-dose">free 5-day Bible study </a>on YouVersion/BibleApp based on my new book!</p><p>Sign up for my weekly <a href="https://drleewarren.substack.com/">Self-Brain Surgery Newsletter here</a>!<br><a href="https://drleewarren.transistor.fm/episodes">All recent episodes with transcripts are available here!</a></p> <ul><li>(00:02) - Introducing the self-brain surgery Saturday and the big questions</li> <li>(04:10) - Sharon Derricks joins to discuss mind-brain conundrum and faith</li> <li>(08:39) - Introduction to Dr. Sharon Diericks and her background</li> <li>(20:17) - The Mind-Brain Debate: Neurons vs. Consciousness</li> <li>(22:10) - Qualia: Evidence for the Mind-Brain Distinction</li> <li>(22:17) - The Limitations of Physical Descriptions and Qualia</li> <li>(24:27) - Different Views on the Mind-Brain Relationship and Their Challenges</li> <li>(27:57) - The Expanding Insights into the Mind of God</li> <li>(30:43) - Slipping into Scientism and the Religion of Science</li> <li>(32:58) - God as a Thinker: Why Can We Think?</li> <li>(42:54) - The Power of Mind and Epigenetics</li> <li>(46:09) - Introduction and Book Announcement</li> </ul>
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Show Notes
Does Your Mind Exist Outside of Your Brain? Or Are "You" Really Just A Bunch of Neurons?
Join me for a fascinating conversation with author and brain imaging scientist Dr. Sharon Dirckx to answer the question. It's a great talk that's full of awe, wonder, and hope!
This was the last episode of season 9, re-releasing today to get you ready for a week of learning about the mind-brain problem and its surprising solution. This week is full of hope, meaning, and purpose!
Book mentioned: Am I Just My Brain? by Sharon Dirckx, Ph.D.
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 more content by clicking here.
- Visit one of our affiliate partners and consider using their products (we use them every day):
Other Helpful Links:
Click here to access the Hope Is the First Dose playlist of hopeful, healing songs!
Be sure to check out my new book, Hope Is the First Dose!
Here's a free 5-day Bible study on YouVersion/BibleApp based on my new book!
Sign up for my weekly Self-Brain Surgery Newsletter here!
All recent episodes with transcripts are available here!
- (00:02) - Introducing the self-brain surgery Saturday and the big questions
- (04:10) - Sharon Derricks joins to discuss mind-brain conundrum and faith
- (08:39) - Introduction to Dr. Sharon Diericks and her background
- (20:17) - The Mind-Brain Debate: Neurons vs. Consciousness
- (22:10) - Qualia: Evidence for the Mind-Brain Distinction
- (22:17) - The Limitations of Physical Descriptions and Qualia
- (24:27) - Different Views on the Mind-Brain Relationship and Their Challenges
- (27:57) - The Expanding Insights into the Mind of God
- (30:43) - Slipping into Scientism and the Religion of Science
- (32:58) - God as a Thinker: Why Can We Think?
- (42:54) - The Power of Mind and Epigenetics
- (46:09) - Introduction and Book Announcement