Best Dr Laura Hanson Podcasts (2024)

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125. Neurological Stacking: Retraining the brain when conventional therapies don't work with Dr. Geoff Abrams 54:48

1h ago54:48

54:48

👉 Download the Connect My Brain app on Apple or Google Play! (it’s free) We've got a jam-packed episode for you today that's all about the amazing journey of childhood brain development and how teamwork can make all the difference for kids facing neurological challenges. We kick things off by talking about the rising issues with autism and attentio…

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#143 – Candida Moss (Part 2): Uncovering Biblical Authorship Mysteries 43:11

22h ago43:11

43:11

Listen to the After Show Candida Moss, a leading theology professor, returns for part two of our conversation, diving into her groundbreaking research on the manuscript traditions and writing processes of the New Testament. Discover how dictation, collaboration, and the roles of enslaved individuals shaped the creation of early Christian texts. Lea…

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124. How inflammation messes with your kid's brain 44:37

14d ago44:37

44:37

👉 Download the Connect My Brain app on Apple or Google Play! (it’s free) Today, we're going to chat about some super important stuff like why those online genetic tests aren't all they're cracked up to be and how chronic inflammation can mess with your immune system and brain development. I'll also dive into gene markers for things like schizophren…

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#142 – Candida Moss (Part 1): Enslaved Authors of Christianity 44:00

25d ago44:00

44:00

Listen to the After Show Candida Moss is a leading theology professor, about her groundbreaking research on the enslaved Christians who helped create the New Testament. Discover how this reshapes our understanding of biblical inspiration, ancient authorship, and Christianity’s historical complicity in slavery. Get Candida's book God's Ghostwriters.…

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123. Pelvic floor therapy and energy flow work with Lynn Schulte 43:08

1M ago43:08

43:08

👉 Download the Connect My Brain app on Apple or Google Play! (it’s free) Today I’m super excited because we have Lynn Schulte, an amazing pelvic floor physical therapist, joining us. We're diving into some super important stuff for moms, especially if you’re navigating the postpartum phase. Lynn’s going to break down why keeping your cervix mobile …

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#141 – Rethinking the Tower of Babel 23:31

30d ago23:31

23:31

To become a supporter of Almost Heretical and get more bonus episodes like this, click here: http://almostheretical.com/subscribe In this bonus episode of Almost Heretical, Nate Hanson and Shelby dive into the story of the Tower of Babel from Genesis 11. They discuss its significance, the cultural context, and various interpretations, including its…

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122. Empowering Parents: Moms for Liberty's role in education and child development with Tiffany Justice 39:34

1M ago39:34

39:34

👉 Download the Connect My Brain app on Apple or Google Play! (it's free) Today, we have a really interesting and important conversation lined up for you. Laura sits down with Tiffany Justice, one of the founders of Moms for Liberty, and let me tell you, they cover a lot of ground. From tackling the issue of inappropriate content in school textbooks…

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#140 – Frank Kenny: Unveiling the God of War 57:41

1M ago57:41

57:41

Listen to the Frank Kenny after show! How has our understanding of God evolved over time? Nate & Shelby talk with Frank Kenny about his book, The God of War: How an Ancient God Shaped a Modern World (link), exploring the historical contexts and conflicts that have shaped modern Christianity. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email almostheretica…

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121. The Hidden Battle: Spike proteins and their role in emerging health issues 41:17

2M ago41:17

41:17

➡️ Download Dr. Laura's guide to Developmental Milestones (it's free!) We’re we are going to tackle how fear might be messing with people’s heads when it comes to getting the jab and why it’s super important to be your own health detective. Plus, I'll be sharing a bit about my own health journey with shingles and the alternative methods that have b…

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#139 – Brian McLaren: Christianity Beyond Belief 59:13

2M ago59:13

59:13

Listen to the after show for the Brian episode where we talk about why the Church tries to control beliefs What if being a Christian wasn't about what you believed? Nate & Shelby talk with Brian McLaren about his influential works, including Do I Stay Christian? and his latest, Life After Doom. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email almostheret…

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120. The TriAngle of Development: Understanding chronic pain and the brain 40:14

2M ago40:14

40:14

➡️ Download Dr. Laura's guide to Developmental Milestones (it's free!) Today we’re diving deep into the interconnectedness of the brain, mind, and body, and the lasting impact this has from childhood through adult life. We'll explore how factors like stress and the environment shape the developing brains of our young ones, and why understanding bra…

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#138 – Olivia Jackson: Why Christians Deconstruct 41:23

2M ago41:23

41:23

Listen to the after show where we talk about favorite books, women missionaries, and being anti-academia Olivia Jackson interviewed hundreds of Christians about their deconstruction experience. We talk about why people changed their faith. Is it different in America compared to the UK, Australia, etc? Olivia's book. Thoughts, questions, stories? Pl…

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#137 – Tim Alberta: Reject Trump, Embrace Jesus 1:09:27

3M ago1:09:27

1:09:27

Listen to the after show where Nate & Shelby talk about Tim's more traditional beliefs... Why did they have Tim on? Tim Alberta reflects on how his Christian upbringing shapes his approach to politics, emphasizing critical thought over tribalism. He advocates for a church response that mirrors Christ's love and grace, facing societal challenges wit…

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119. A parent's guide to a safer childbirth with Gina Mundy 42:27

3M ago42:27

42:27

➡️ Download Dr. Laura's guide to Developmental Milestones (it's free!) In this episode, we are joined by Gina Mundy, an attorney and author of 'A Parent's Guide to Safer Childbirth.' Together, we'll explore the essential role of a 'baby advocate,' the power of a well-crafted birth plan, and the impact of medical interventions on birth outcomes. Gin…

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#136 – Tiffany Yecke Brooks: Spiritual Anxiety & Religious Trauma 1:02:46

3M ago1:02:46

1:02:46

Listen to the after show where Nate & Shelby debrief and shore more thoughts about this conversation with Tiffany Tiffany Yecke Brooks discusses her evolution from fundamentalist roots, questioning long-held doctrines, and identifying spiritual anxiety as a trauma response. She advocates for reinterpreting biblical stories and emphasizes the import…

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#135 – Thomas Jay Oord: Open Relational Theology 1:08:41

3M ago1:08:41

1:08:41

Listen to the Utterly Heretical after show episode that Nate & Shelby recorded debriefing this conversation with Thomas Jay Oord Dr. Thomas Jay Oord delves into open relational theology, highlighting a non-controlling, relational God and rethinking traditional omnipotence. Check out his book God After Deconstruction with Tripp Fuller. We addresses …

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118. Little ones, big health: Unlocking the secrets of learning proteins and stress 43:00

3M ago43:00

43:00

➡️ Download Dr. Laura's guide to Developmental Milestones (it's free!) In kids, a major red flag is gross developmental delay. If milestones aren’t being met, it’s crucial to dive deeper. It's not just about late walking or talking; it's about unraveling the WHY behind each delay. Pregnancy is a crucial period—not only for physical but also for bra…

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41: Why do I feel so lonely? With Gaby Roslin 44:23

3M ago44:23

44:23

Last week, it was reported that the middle-aged population in Britain is the loneliest in Europe, so Anna has invited TV presenter and broadcaster, Gaby Roslin, to interrogate why that might be. Gaby is passionate about curbing the epidemic of loneliness, which can impact people of all ages and looks different for everyone. In this episode, she sha…

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117. Rewiring for recovery: How your kid's brain can bounce back 38:02

4M ago38:02

38:02

➡️ Download Dr. Laura's guide to Developmental Milestones (it's free!) Imagine our brains like a complex circuit board, and today we're going to break down how to keep that board lit up and buzzing for optimal health. We'll talk mechanics, chemicals, and good old-fashioned brain care. We'll dive into the juicy topic of neuroplasticity and why those…

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#134 – Dr. Laura Anderson: Sex, Dating, Courtship and Trauma 1:02:25

4M ago1:02:25

1:02:25

Listen to the 20-minute Utterly Heretical after show episode that Nate & Shelby recorded debriefing this conversation with Dr. Laura Anderson Dr. Laura Anderson tackles religious trauma, explaining it as our physiological response to religious experiences, distinct from the events themselves. She critiques purity culture for its detrimental effects…

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40: My dad’s secret life? With Jaz Singh 37:23

4M ago37:23

37:23

The entire nation was gripped by the lies and betrayals in the hit TV show The Traitors, with viewers particularly impressed by Jaz Singh’s (a.k.a Jazatha Christie) ability to sniff out the traitors. Today, Anna has Jazatha Christie himself in the studio to talk about earth-shattering family secrets, to which Jaz is no stranger. When Jaz revealed o…

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116. The TriAngle of Development: Exploring the vestibular system's impact from womb to world 39:22

4M ago39:22

39:22

➡️ Download Dr. Laura's guide to Developmental Milestones (it's free!) We know parenthood is an incredible journey, and understanding your little one’s development can make it even more rewarding. That’s why I’ve poured my heart (and brain!) into our latest podcast episode. The vestibular system is nothing short of miraculous; it is our inner compa…

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#133 – David Fitch: Is God's Love Coercive? 59:23

4M ago59:23

59:23

Listen to the extra 20-minute Utterly Heretical episode that Nate & Shelby recorded debriefing this conversation with David. Does Hell or even annihilationism mean that God's love is coercive? David Fitch (author of Reckoning With Power) debates with Nate and Shelby about whether we can call God's love "non-coercive". Thoughts, questions, stories? …

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39: The Cult of Wellness? With Charlotte Church and Michele Knight 42:44

4M ago42:44

42:44

The wellness industry is worth about $5 trillion worldwide and it feels like there's always something we should be spending money on to benefit our mind, body and soul. But the quest to feel our best can come at a cost that extends beyond the financial - it can impact our relationships too. Here to unpack the world of wellness, spirituality and rad…

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115. The long-term effects of ear infections on development 38:58

4M ago38:58

38:58

➡️ Download Dr. Laura's guide to Developmental Milestones (it's free!) Parents, educators, and health professionals—tune in to our latest episode, where we dive deep into the critical relationship between early childhood ear health and overall brain development. From the rhythm of language in the womb to the first cries of infancy, the development …

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#132 – Elaine Pagels: Trump and Doubting Thomas 1:05:53

4M ago1:05:53

1:05:53

Elaine Pagels presents the compelling theory that the Gospel of John might have intentionally silenced the Gospel of Thomas. This interview not only explores the hidden gospels but also challenges us to rethink the foundational narratives of Christianity through the insights of Elaine Pagels. Thoughts, questions, stories? Please email almostheretic…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Dr Laura Hanson Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Connect My Brain

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Almost Heretical

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Thoughtsmanship - The Legacy Of Dr. Forrest C. Shaklee

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It Can't Just Be Me

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125. Neurological Stacking: Retraining the brain when conventional therapies don't work with Dr. Geoff Abrams 54:48

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#143 – Candida Moss (Part 2): Uncovering Biblical Authorship Mysteries 43:11

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124. How inflammation messes with your kid's brain 44:37

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#142 – Candida Moss (Part 1): Enslaved Authors of Christianity 44:00

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123. Pelvic floor therapy and energy flow work with Lynn Schulte 43:08

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#141 – Rethinking the Tower of Babel 23:31

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122. Empowering Parents: Moms for Liberty's role in education and child development with Tiffany Justice 39:34

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#140 – Frank Kenny: Unveiling the God of War 57:41

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121. The Hidden Battle: Spike proteins and their role in emerging health issues 41:17

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#139 – Brian McLaren: Christianity Beyond Belief 59:13

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120. The TriAngle of Development: Understanding chronic pain and the brain 40:14

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#138 – Olivia Jackson: Why Christians Deconstruct 41:23

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#137 – Tim Alberta: Reject Trump, Embrace Jesus 1:09:27

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119. A parent's guide to a safer childbirth with Gina Mundy 42:27

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#136 – Tiffany Yecke Brooks: Spiritual Anxiety & Religious Trauma 1:02:46

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#135 – Thomas Jay Oord: Open Relational Theology 1:08:41

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118. Little ones, big health: Unlocking the secrets of learning proteins and stress 43:00

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41: Why do I feel so lonely? With Gaby Roslin 44:23

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117. Rewiring for recovery: How your kid's brain can bounce back 38:02

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#134 – Dr. Laura Anderson: Sex, Dating, Courtship and Trauma 1:02:25

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40: My dad’s secret life? With Jaz Singh 37:23

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116. The TriAngle of Development: Exploring the vestibular system's impact from womb to world 39:22

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#133 – David Fitch: Is God's Love Coercive? 59:23

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39: The Cult of Wellness? With Charlotte Church and Michele Knight 42:44

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115. The long-term effects of ear infections on development 38:58

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#132 – Elaine Pagels: Trump and Doubting Thomas 1:05:53

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