The Neuroscience of Spiritual Awakening: How to Rewire Your Brain for Peace

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

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🗓️ 24 October 2025

⏱️ 116 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Lisa Miller reveals why depression might actually be a spiritual awakening in disguise, and shares the exact practices that can transform your pain into purpose. This conversation will change how you see struggle, synchronicity, and the science behind your soul's deepest hunger.

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0:00.0	Thank you so much for being here. I'm so grateful for you, and I hope you are feeling blessed and abundant in your life right now.
0:06.1	And did you know that if you're feeling not blessed, if you're feeling depressed or anxious or like something's off,
0:13.9	that depression is your body and your mind screaming for a spiritual awakening?
0:20.7	And that's something that we talk about today with Dr.
0:23.1	Lisa Miller, who is a clinical psychologist who does something different. She likes to blend
0:29.6	spirituality with science and apply both disciplines into individuals' lives. And with her work, she has seen incredible transformations.
0:40.7	In this episode, we talk about the difference between a depressed brain and an awakened brain
0:46.4	and how to transform your mind and brain from static depression into awakened abundance.
0:53.9	It's extremely powerful process that she walks me through,
0:58.3	a visualization and meditation process, one like I've never done before that I think will be
1:03.4	extremely interesting and powerful for you if you're open to going through it with me.
1:08.8	Talk about all these different points in transcending the
1:13.2	parts of ourselves that hold us back. And she also mentions this divine hunger, how we're starving
1:20.1	to feel the divine, to feel divinity within our lives. And yet we distract ourselves with so many things that keep us
1:29.2	in a depressed brain. I'm so excited for you to listen to this episode. If it brings you any value
1:35.2	at all, please leave us a review over on Apple Podcast or Spotify. Please follow the show,
1:40.7	The School of Greatness, on either of your audio platforms are listening to right now. And copy and paste this link and send it to one or two friends that you think
1:50.2	this could inspire them. You know, we have a gift every single day to bring joy to others.
1:54.7	That can be through your presence. That can be through a simple text message, a phone call,
2:00.3	give me someone a smile or a hug. And I think this
2:02.8	could be one of those things for you today. So send a link to someone where you feel like they could
2:07.1	blend science and spirituality to serve their life in a better way. Without further ado,
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