Ep. 645 – Proving a Miracle with Joshua Brown, PhD

May 8
58 mins

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Episode Description

Exploring the healing power of prayer and belief, Dr. Joshua Brown interweaves cognitive neuroscience with faith-based experiences.

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This week on Mindrolling, Raghu and Joshua explore: 

  • Joshua’s fascination with the brain as a machine 
  • How a medical crisis shifted Joshua’s life path 
  • The impact of the spiritual on our physical selves 
  • Living between the worlds of neuroscience and faith
  • How we form beliefs and how those beliefs affect our health
  • The power of community and seeking out unique experiences
  • Joshua’s own experience witnessing miracles 
  • Choosing hope and accepting the risk of disappointment 
  • How Artificial Intelligence is trained through predictions 

About Joshua Brown, PhD:

Dr. Joshua W. Brown is a professor of Psychological and Brain Science at Indiana University, where he directs the Cognitive Control Lab. He also co-founded the Global Medical Research Institute. With decades of experience in computational neuroscience and over 79 peer-reviewed publications, he brings the same rigorous scientific methodology to extraordinary claims of healing that he applies to understanding the brain. His book, Proving a Miracle, will be released on May 12th of 2026.

“Practically, you are what you eat, and your beliefs reflect the experiences that you have. If you want to develop more nuanced beliefs in a certain direction, you have to immerse yourself in experiences that match those beliefs.” –Joshua Brown

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