David Grant Miller|74 - 74. The Neuroscience of Meditation: How It Physically Changes Your Brain
Welcome to The Mentally ill Mentor — the podcast that's revolutionizing the way the world thinks about and deals with mental health.
Hosted by self-help author and mental health advocate David Grant Miller, this show is built on a simple promise: if you want to lose mental weight, build mental muscle, and crush anxiety, depression, self-harm, and thoughts of suicide, you can come here every week to get the personal training you need from someone who knows how you feel.
Dave is a mental health speaker, coach, and author of The Mentally ill Mentor. A husband of 25+ years and father of 7, he's de
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Published07 Aug 2026
Duration38:21
Episodes
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74. The Neuroscience of Meditation: How It Physically Changes Your Brain
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07 Aug 2026
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73. AI Therapist: Can ChatGPT, Claude, or Grok Actually Help Your Mental Health?
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30 Jul 2026
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72. Screen Time, Social Media, and the Mental Health of Our Teens
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23 Jul 2026
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71. The $35 Costco Item That Could Be a Game Changer for Your Mental Health
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16 Jul 2026
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70. Intermittent Fasting for Mental Health: How I Trained My Blood Sugar to Stabilize My Mood
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10 Jul 2026
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69. Why LeBron James Sleeps 12 Hours a Day — The Science of Sleep and Mental Health
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02 Jul 2026
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68. How Sugar Negatively Affects Your Mental Health — Dr. Mark Hyman Explains Why
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25 Jun 2026
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67. What Andrew Huberman and I Both Do to Crush Anxiety — And So Can You
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19 Jun 2026
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66. The One Thing That Changed Everything: Meditation for Anxiety, Depression, and Emotional Regulation
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11 Jun 2026
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65. 3 Simple Steps to Harnessing the Power of Love to Reduce Anxiety & Depresison
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04 Jun 2026
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64. My True Story. Things WILL Get Better for YOU. I'm Gonna Teach You How 😄
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28 May 2026
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63. 3 Simple Tips for Overcoming Small Talk Social Anxiety
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16 May 2022
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62. Selena Gomez On: Mother’s Day and Mental Health
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09 May 2022
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61. Russell Brand On: How Addiction Can Be Overcome Through Transcendental Meditation
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02 May 2022
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60. Relationship Problems? How Understanding Attachment Styles Could Be the Solution
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25 Apr 2022
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59. Camila Cabello, Katy Perry, Selena Gomez, and Mental Health
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18 Apr 2022
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58. The POWER of Moving Your Body
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11 Apr 2022
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57. 6 Powerful Tips for Silencing Your Inner Critic and Developing Self Compassion and Love
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04 Apr 2022
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56. Special Guest, Aimee Miller (Dave's Wife) On: How to Help a Spouse with their Mental Health
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28 Mar 2022
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55. Insight Timer: Quest for the Best Meditation Apps of 2022
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08 Mar 2022
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54. The Headspace App: Quest for the Best Meditation Apps of 2022
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28 Feb 2022
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53. The Simple Habit App: Quest for the Best Meditation Apps of 2022
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21 Feb 2022
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52. Aura: Quest for the Best Meditation Apps of 2022
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14 Feb 2022
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51. The 1 Giant Mind App: Quest for the Best Meditation Apps of 2022
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07 Feb 2022
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50. The Calm App (Part 1): Quest for the Best Meditation Apps of 2022
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01 Feb 2022
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49. The Incredible Science Behind How Mental Workouts Can Heal Your Trauma
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24 Jan 2022
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48.The Powerful Thing Ellen, Tom Brady, Jennifer Ashton, and YOU, Can Do for Optimal Mental Health.
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17 Jan 2022
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47. How to Harness the Power of Rewards to Improve Your Mental Health
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11 Jan 2022
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46. 5 Simple Steps to Setting New Year's Resolutions You Will Actually Stick To
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04 Jan 2022
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45. How to Access Your Inner SuperPowers to Help a Loved One CRUSH Their Inner Villain
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14 Dec 2021
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44. 5 Secrets to Silencing Your Inner "Oscar the Grouch"
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07 Dec 2021
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43. How to Overcome Negative Thinking: A Guided Meditation with Dave
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30 Nov 2021
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42. How to Meditate and 3 Ways It Will Completely Transform Your Life
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23 Nov 2021
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41. How Gratitude Re-Wires Your Brain
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16 Nov 2021
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40. Want Your Happiness Back? The Incredible POWER of Keeping a Daily Gratitude Journal
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09 Nov 2021
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39. How the Fisher Wallace Stimulator is Giving Me the Normal Life I've Always Wanted (and How It Can Do the Same for You)
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30 Aug 2021
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38. Expert Sleep Advice from My Friend, LeBron James
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23 Aug 2021
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37. 3 Ways to Show Love to Someone Struggling with Mental Health Challenges
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16 Aug 2021
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36. 4 Easy Steps to Helping You (or someone you love) Change Your Paradigm
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09 Aug 2021
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35. Special Guest: Kelly Roman, CEO of Fisher Wallace (Wearable technology for depression, anxiety, and insomnia)
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26 Jul 2021
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34. A Step by Step Guide: How to Slow Down Racing Thoughts and Be Calm
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20 Jul 2021
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32. How Adopting Oprah's POWERFUL Anti-Anxiety Mantra Will Change You
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05 Jul 2021
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31. 4 EASY but POWERFUL Ways To Increase Your Level of Self-Love
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28 Jun 2021
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30. What Oprah and a NASTY Dog Bite Taught Me About Controlling My Emotions and Trauma
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21 Jun 2021
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29. The POWERFUL Secret to Unlocking EXCELLENT Mental Health Advice
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14 Jun 2021
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28. Special Guest: Angela Tabak on What Her Mom's Suicide Taught Her About Overcoming Codependence
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07 Jun 2021
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27. What Our 17-year-old Son and a Damp Basket of Laundry Taught Me About Good Mental Health
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31 May 2021
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26. How I Went from Being Stuck in Bed to Being Excited About Life!
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28 May 2021
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25. Why You Need to Ask Yourself Byron Katie's Famous "4 Questions That Can Change Your Life"
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27 May 2021
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24. Why I Wanted to Leave My Wife and Marry Jessica Simpson (and Why I Later Felt SO Bad About It).