Brain Politics
Conclusion (Can We Do Better Than Just Treat Mental Illness?): A Second Meeting With ET
Jack wants not just to recover from mental illness to his baseline but to do better. We discuss Jack’s exploration of the things that make him happier in a conversation with him and we go with him in to a dream in which he gets recommendations from ET on spirituality.
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Meet Your Host Dr. Rajiv Parinja
Dr. Rajiv Parinja is a psychiatrist with Mercy health in Toledo. He started his career in England where he trained in psychiatry as a resident of psychiatry and a fellow in General Adult Psychiatry. He subsequently did another residency at the Cleveland Clinic in psychiatry. He has worked as an inpatient psychiatrist at Cleveland Clinic and at Mercy Health in Toledo.
He has an interest in understanding how our brains work from an evolutionary standpoint and applying that knowledge to improving the wellbeing of individuals and societies. He has developed a program called ENaBLe ME which stands for Evolution and Neuroscience Based Learning and Mindfulness Exercises which helps people understand how their brains work and apply that knowledge to improve wellbeing.
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