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The mindbodygreen Podcast

262: How spirituality changes your brain | Anna Yusim, M.D.

The mindbodygreen Podcast

mindbodygreen

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Anna Yusim, M.D.: “There's a whole science to prayer. It's very powerful.” Yusim, a board-certified psychiatrist, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss the link between spirituality and psychiatry, plus: *How to connect to a higher power in times of crisis* *How to find your soulmate while social distancing* *Why we need to talk about physician burnout & how to help support health care workers* *How recovering from COVID gave her a spiritual awakening* *How to use spirituality to dig out of the mental health crisis* Enjoy this episode sponsored by CVS! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the My Buddy Green podcast. I'm Jason Walkab, founder and co-ceeo of My Buddy Green and your host.

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Dr. Anna Usam is a board certified psychiatrist and a lecturer at Yale Medical School where she's creating a mental health and spirituality program.

0:57.0

Pretty cool, right?

0:58.0

She completed her undergraduate education at Stanford where she studied biology and philosophy, then attended Yale Medical School and the NYU residency training program in psychiatry.

1:09.0

And she's the best-selling author of Fulfilled,

1:12.7

the science of spirituality,

1:14.7

and how it can help you live a happier, more meaningful life.

1:20.2

Anna, welcome.

1:22.2

Thank you so much, Jason.

1:23.0

It's a pleasure to be here with you.

1:25.0

So it's great to have you back and so you wrote about this in my money green and there's a great

1:31.0

article but what a lot of people maybe don't know is you

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