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Being Well Podcast: Metabolism, Brain Energy, and Mental Health with Dr. Chris Palmer

Dr. Chris Palmer, assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, joins Forrest to discuss the relationship between metabolic function and mental illness, including Dr. Palmer’s work with patients suffering from severe conditions like schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, psychiatry’s current challenges with treatment-resistant conditions, and the important distinction between difficult psychological states and brain-based disorders.

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This Wednesday Night Meditation included a 35-minute meditation and a 47-minute Talk about Buddhist Myth #1: “Life Is Suffering.”

I hope you find it helpful, and you are welcome to join my free Wednesday Meditations – which are open to everyone!

Meditation: Buddhist Myth #1: “Life Is Suffering”

Talk: Buddhist Myth #1: “Life Is Suffering”

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