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One lifetime is too short to visit everywhere and meet everyone. That‘s why we love books with a strong sense of place — they let us travel the world in our imagination. In each episode of our Strong Sense of Place podcast, we explore one destination and talk about what makes that place different from everywhere else. Then we recommend five books that took us to that place on the page. Every other week, we share The Library of Lost Time, a mini-pod that features two new books and our Distrac ...
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From Our Neurons to Yours

Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute, Nicholas Weiler

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From Our Neurons to Yours is a show that crisscrosses scientific disciplines to bring you to the frontiers of brain science, produced by the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute at Stanford University. Each week, we ask leading scientists to help us understand the three pounds of matter within our skulls and how new discoveries, treatments, and technologies are transforming our relationship with the brain.
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Join Sophie, Clifford, and Lily to listen in on their conversations about culture, travel, relationships, and world-issues in relation to humanitarian causes and human rights. They also bring invited guests from various communities (such as the Stanford Online High School community), friends, and other instructors to have them share their unique views and perspectives.
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Bunny has been writing a blog called I Love New Mexico for over 13 years but now she wants to bring it to you via audio medium through this new fun podcast! We’ll talk with all sorts of New Mexicans – maybe a celebrity, author, and public figure or two, but mostly just locals from your hometown and Bunny's, people who know where to get the best green chile cheeseburger and which books to read and how to find the well-stocked thrift store or raft the wildest stretch of river. Someone who reme ...
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DR. BERNARD BEITMAN, MD is the first psychiatrist since Carl Jung to systematize the study of coincidences. He developed the first valid scale to measure coincidence sensitivity and has written several coincidence articles for Psychiatric Annals. The author or editor of 16 professional books, he is a visiting professor at the University of Virginia, attended Yale Medical School, and completed a psychiatric residency at Stanford. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/po ...
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I am Crina, host of the Dream Again Podcast, and I am incredibly grateful that you are here. I embarked on this podcast journey four years ago, as a continuation of a project centered around the power of togetherness. From "How Can I Heal" to "Dream Again," this podcast has been a transformative experience for me. As a former fashion entrepreneur, I once built a seven-figure, highly profitable business, but a personal story halted my trajectory and made me reassess what truly matters in life ...
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Your greatness. That's what this podcast is all about. Through interviews of successful athletes, comedians, musicians, actors, etc. as well as solo episodes, Kaption Red helps you discover the life principles that will help you rise to the top. Consider this podcast the cheat code to the game of life.
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Connie and Becca return to the podcast to share what's new at the Abiquiú Dome. Something about Abiquiú, New Mexico is just magical, And it seems like no one knows that better than Connie Burkhart and Becca Fisher. Connie’s love for Abiquiú and Northern New Mexico brought her back so many times she eventually decided to stay, purchase the enchantin…
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In this episode, we get excited about two books: Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench & Brendan O’Hea and The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War by Erik Larson. Then Dave recommends a website to find new-to-you music. Links Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench & Br…
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This week on From Our Neurons to Yours, we're talking about the neuroscience of climate change with neuroeconomist Nik Sawe. If you follow the science or the news, you know how big of a risk climate change is. Storms, coastal flooding, heat waves, extinctions, mass migration — the list goes on. But — as you can probably also appreciate — it’s reall…
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Graham Stanford is an interesting and intriguing storyteller. He may be new to The Land of Enchantment, but he truly gets the beauty and mystery of this wonderful state. After falling in love with New Mexico, he moved to Albuquerque at the beginning of 2023 to start the city's premier tango school, Puerta al Tango. He's lived and traveled all over …
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Dr. Molly Maloof joins Crina in this episode of Dream Again to talk Navigating Beauty, Fasting, Hormonal Balance and Sexual Disfunction. Takeaways Exfoliation, moisturizing, and sunscreen are essential for maintaining smooth and healthy skin. Be mindful of the products you use and their potential impact on fertility. Energy is crucial for overall h…
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Welcome back, Dreamers! Today, I'm chatting with Leslie Kuster, the Founder & CEO of Back from Bali, a clothing brand for women. In her 50s, she turned her small business into a big success, living the life she always wanted. Leslie wants to inspire other women to do the same. Leslie tells us how she went from feeling stuck to having control over h…
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In this episode, we get excited about two books: Honor the Dead by Amy Tector and Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gagne. Then, our special guest author, Amy Tector, shares how she starts her day with poems. Links Honor the Dead: Dominion Archives Mystery #3 by Amy Tector by Amy Tector Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gagne Honor the Dead: Dominion Archi…
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Bunny talks to author, Anne Hillerman about her newest book, "Lost Birds." Get your copy of Lost Birds when is drops on April23. Links Anne Hillerman Website Anne Hillerman upcoming events Order Lost Birds Dark Winds Series I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Love New Mexico Instagram I Love New Mexico Facebook Original Music by: Kene Ter…
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In this episode, we embark on an extraordinary journey with Cristina Gheiceanu, a beacon of inspiration who has transformed obstacles into stepping stones on her path to success. From her beginnings as a television presenter to her meteoric rise as a social media influencer, Cristina's story is a testament to the transformative power of embracing c…
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In this episode, we get excited about two books: ‘Cold People’ by Tom Rob Smith and ‘Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life’ by Dacher Keltner. Then Mel shares the delicious history of Berlin’s currywurst. Links Cold People by Tom Rob Smith Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Lif…
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Don't let anyone ever tell you that there isn't anything to do in New Mexico! Teresa Robinson has made it her mission find all of the entertainment and fun to be had in the Land of Enchantment. Find out more in this great new episode and at the links in the description. Links New Mexico Entertainment Magazine Albuquerque Museum Los Cuates Electric …
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🌟 Get ready to dive into a skincare adventure like no other as we drop our latest podcast episode featuring the incredible Irene Forte, founder of Irene Forte Skincare. ✨ In this episode, Irene spills the beans on her journey to bring her amazing beauty products to life. From the challenges of finding the perfect brand to creating a seamless experi…
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In this episode, we get excited about two books: How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin and Table for Two: Fictions by Amor Towles. Then Mel explains how much she’s loving the new Brontë Parsonage podcast. Links How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin Table for Two: Fictions by Amor Towles Rules of Civility by Amor Towles A Gentleman…
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Bunny talks to Kristelle Siarza & Jace Downey about the work they do at Siarza, a New Mexico business, to help Asain owned businesses in Albuquerque and around the state. Jace and Kristelle are coworkers, friends and fellow podcast hosts. Learn more about what they're doing to improve their community in the episode. Links: Siarza website Stories, S…
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In this episode, we’re excited two new books: The Extinction of Irena Rey by Jennifer Croft and Why We Remember: The Science of Memory and How It Shapes Us by Charan Ranganath. Then Dave shares his thrilling experience at Guys and Dolls in London. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/StrongSense …
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There's nothing we love more and than a New Mexico origin story. Carlos and Paul Meyer grew up near Albuquerque, the oldest and youngest of nine siblings. Together they wrote an award winning New Mexican graphic novel called Under the Cottonwood Tree. They are now expanding that world with an animation project called Greñuda. Find out more about th…
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In this episode, we get excited about two books: The Morningside by Téa Obreht and James by Percival Everett. Then Mel tells us about an unforgettable Sri Lankan meal at Rambutan. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/StrongSense and get on your way to being your best self. Links The Morningside b…
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In this solo podcast episode, explore the journey of self-discovery amidst the chaos of daily life. Discover the power of taking a moment to connect with yourself and finding clarity through reflection and mindfulness. The book I mentioned Heal Your Body: The Mental Causes for Physical Illness and the Metaphysical Way to Overcome Them, louise hay .…
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If you're from New Mexico you know we like to use natural means for healing and medicine. Brenda Archuleta has taken that tradition and turned into her passion and business. Hear more about Brenda and her creations at Brenda Botanicals on this episode. She will give some great tips as well as share where you can find her online or maybe at your loc…
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This is a replay of an episode featuring Dinner Party by Sarah Gilmartin and You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith. Then Dave tells the tale of remarkable women involved in London’s criminal underworld. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/StrongSense and get on your way to being yo…
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This week we’re doing something a little different. My good friend Michael Osborne, who produces this show also has his own podcast, called Famous & Gravy – Life Lessons from Dead Celebrities. I recently guest-hosted an episode about one of my all time scientific and writerly heros, Oliver Sacks, which we're releasing for both our audiences. I hope…
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Bunny covers some of her favorite places to visit when you have a time to take a trip in New Mexico. Check out the links below, along with the episode to plan your next trip in the Land of Enchantment. Links Four Corners National Monument Aztec Ruins Chaco Canyon Salmon Ruins Bisit Badlands Fort Union National Monument Smokey Bear Historic Park Lin…
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In this episode, we’re excited about two new books: Piglet by Lottie Hazell and Local: A Search for Nearby Nature and Wildness by Alastair Humphreys. Then Dave tells us about the awesome Stanfords bookshop. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/StrongSense and get on your way to being your best se…
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Today: the clocks in your body. We're talking again this week with Tony Wyss-Coray, the director of the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience here at Wu Tsai Neuro. Last year, we spoke with Tony about the biological nature of the aging process. Scientists can now measure signs of aging in the blood, and can in some cases slow or reverse the aging …
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Get a snack before you listen to this one! We talk to the amazing, James Beard Award winning Cheryl Jamison about New Mexico food and restaurants. If you're not a green chile lover yet, you will be after this! Links: Links and Resources: Cheryl’s Website Excited About Food (Books) Heating it Up Bunny’s Website Bunny’s Instagram Buy Lifesaving Grati…
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Today, we have a topic that I am personally very interested in – we're diving into the realm of facial lymphatic drainage. But before we delve into this fascinating subject, let me introduce you to my guest, Olivia Szmidt. Olivia has traversed many paths in her professional journey, spending years in the fast-paced world of fashion. A true beauty, …
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In this episode, we’re excited about two books: Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten Bakis and Transient and Strange by Nell Greenfieldboyce. Then Mel talks about how she’s delving into Shakespeare. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/StrongSense and get on your way to being your best self. Link…
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Today on the show, a new understanding of Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders — right after Alzheimer's disease. It's familiar to many as a movement disorder: people with the disease develop difficulties with voluntary control of their bodies. But the real story is much more complicated. Th…
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We're excited to welcome Dakota Weiss, renowned chef, to the podcast. Dakota has opened 4 restaurants in New Mexico in the last 2 years and she's planning a fifth! After being diagnosed with Breast Cancer in 2021, Dakota and her partner Rich decided to move to Santa Fe, New Mexico to be closer to her family. Dakota took on the role as Executive Che…
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Today, I am absolutely thrilled to have Professor Tony Wyss-Coray with us, a renowned expert from Stanford University who is revolutionizing our understanding of aging. His groundbreaking research, which recently graced the cover of Nature magazine, reveals a fascinating concept: our organs each have their own "clocks" that offer insights into the …
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In this episode, we’re excited about new books on our TBRs: The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai and Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange. Then Mel talks about cooking chicken soup from around the world. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/StrongSense and get on your way to being your bes…
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This week on From Our Neurons to Yours, we sit down with Stanford neurobiologist Lisa Giocomo to explore the intersection of memory and navigation. This episode was inspired by the idea of memory palaces. The idea is simple: Take a place you're very familiar with, say the house you grew up in, and place information you want to remember in different…
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In anticipation of another amazing Anne Hillerman book coming out later this year, we decided to re-release her episode of the I Love New Mexico podcast from 2023. Stay tuned for a new episode with Anne when her next book launches in 2024. Anne Hillerman is an American journalist from New Mexico, and a New York Times best-selling author. The daught…
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Today, I wanted to have a solo episode regarding a very important topic in my life, and I hope many more will benefit from my sharing - the power of self-worth. 🎙️🌟 In this episode, I delve into the concept of worthiness and its profound influence on my ability to pursue dreams and achieve meaningful goals. I share my journey of grappling with feel…
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In this episode, we’re excited about new books: Strawberry Fields by Patrick D. Joyce and The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden. Dave shares some events worth traveling to in 2024. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/StrongSense and get on your way to being your best self. Links Strawberry…
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In this episode of "From Our Neurons to Yours," we're taking a deep dive into the neuroscience of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and the recent discovery that the anesthetic ketamine can give patients a week-long "vacation" from the disorder after just one dose. Join us as we chat with Dr. Carolyn Rodriguez, a leading expert in the field, who …
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It's never too early to start planning your summer trips, especially in New Mexico! Listen along as we transition out of our Sweetheart Auction and back into talking about New Mexcio as a whole. Bunny shares some of her favorite (and bucket list) places to visit in the Land of Enchantment! Let us know where your favorite place to visit in New Mexic…
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The journey to understanding skin health is complex, filled with myths and truths that often blur together. In the latest episode, Dr. Ina Sossoca, an expert in dermatology, takes us through the essentials of maintaining and enhancing skin health. From the critical importance of sun protection to the effective prevention and treatment of conditions…
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In this episode, we’re excited about new books on our TBRs: Everyone on This Train is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson and Fall Through by Nate Powell. Then Dave shares a lovely poem by Matthew Olzmann. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/StrongSense and get on your way to being your best self. L…
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Welcome to "From Our Neurons to Yours," from the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute at Stanford University. Each week, we bring you to the frontiers of brain science — to meet the scientists unlocking the mysteries of the mind and building the tools that will let us communicate better with our brains. This week, we're tackling a BIG question in neuros…
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ARE SKINCARE ROUTINES THE KEY TO SOLVING YOUR SKIN WOES? 👀😳⁣ Diving into the heart of skincare science and myths, we're peeling back the layers of what truly matters in your skincare regimen. It's buzzing all over social media: the miracle cures, the must-have serums, and the never-ending debates on what's good or bad for your skin. But what's the …
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In this episode, we’re excited about two new books: Broughtupsy by Christina Cooke and The Curse of Pietro Houdini by Derek B. Miller. Then Mel celebrates the birthday and work of author Judith Viorst. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/StrongSense and get on your way to being your best self. L…
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Imagine being trapped in your own body, unable to move or communicate effectively. This may seem like a nightmare, but it is a reality for many people living with brain or spinal cord injuries. Join us as we talk with Jaimie Henderson, a Stanford neurosurgeon leading groundbreaking research in brain-machine interfaces. Henderson shares how multiple…
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Douglas Preston has to be one of the most fascinating people to listen to (and of course read). Historian, archeologist, journalist, author, New Mexican…. Preston is a wealth of knowledge and stories. Listen to his conversation with Bunny about all of the above AND why he loves New Mexico so much. If you love a good mystery and a good story, you’ll…
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My guest, none other than Longevity Author Nina Ruge, embarked on a remarkable journey that began with leaving a secure career as a biology and German teacher. In 1987, she set out to conquer the world of television, marking the start of an extraordinary career that included iconic shows like "Heute Journal," "Heute Nacht," and "Leute Heute" on ZDF…
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In this episode, we’re excited about new books: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett and Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar. Then Mel shares her excitement about a webcam in the Namib Desert. Links Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar video: …
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Bunny interviews Star York about her wonderful art, history, Native American culture and all the things they both love about New Mexico. It is an honor to hear Star's story and point of view behind her renowned sculptures. Links Star York Sculptures Cancer Foundation for New Mexico Sweetheart Auction I Love New Mexico blog page Bunny’s website I Lo…
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Today, we're stepping into the world of fashion with a distinguished guest, Paolo Errico. Paolo Errico is a Milan-based fashion designer with an impressive career that includes work with renowned fashion houses such as Calvin Klein, Versace, Cavalli, and Max Mara. Chapter 1: Navigating the Fashion World (00:00 - 05:15) In this episode, we'll delve …
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In this episode, we’re excited about new books: The Fury by Alex Michaelides and Maude Horton’s Glorious Revenge by Lizzie Pook. Then Dave recommends the delightful Planet Word Museum in Washington, DC. Links The Fury by Alex Michaelides Maude Horton’s Glorious Revenge by Lizzie Pook Planet World website video: Welcome to Planet Word video: Introdu…
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Bunny talks to Dianna Shomaker and Allen Bourne about their contribution to the Cancer Foundation for New Mexico's Healing with Heart initiative. Links Dianna Shomaker Art Allen Bourne Art Cancer Foundation for New Mexico Healing with Heart (2023) 2024 Sweetheart Auction Sweetheart Auction Dream Vacation Raffle tickets I Love New Mexico blog page B…
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