Dr. Lisa Miller is the author of The Awakened Brain: The Psychology of Spirituality. She is founder of the Spirituality Mind Body Institute at Columbia University and has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles on spirituality and mental health in youth and family. She is also the former President of the American Psychological Association’s (APA) Society of Psychology & Spirituality, and editor of The Oxford University Press Handbook of Psychology & Spirituality and Editor-in-Chief of the APA journal Spirituality in Clinical Practice. Here she and Dawson enthusiastically share their insights on: We’re born with a natural state of spiritual awareness Spirituality is ⅓ innate, and ⅔ culturally formed Everyone has an awakened brain naturally Dr. Miller’s research Depression Tsai’s study of 3,000 vets with PTSD How trauma can expand our ability for love and forgiveness Why our culture has no road map for these spiritual growth spurts The different questions we ask ourselves at each life stage Seeing that often the awakening takes the form of an existential crisis You can access the transcendent through service, meditation, nature, other ways Dr. Lisa Miller can be reached at:  www.lisamillerphd.com And find host Dr. Dawson Church at: https://dawsonchurch.com/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #eft #spirituality #theawakenedbrain #highenergyhealth #psychology