Season 2 Opens with Donna Jackson Nakazawa Author of “The Angel and the Assassin” The Tiny Brain Cell That Changed the Course of Medicine. Donna joined our Neuropsychologists, Dr. Laura Jansons and Dr. Skip Hrin, AND Neurofeedback legend Jay Gunkelman
Donna Jackson Nakazawa is an award-winning journalist and internationally recognized speaker whose work explores the intersection of neuroscience, immunology, and human emotion. Her mission is to translate emerging science in ways that help those with chronic conditions find healing. Her writing has been published in Wired, The Boston Globe, Stat, The Washington Post, Health Affairs, Aeon, More, Parenting, AARP Magazine, Glamour, and elsewhere. In addition to her work as a science journalist, Donna has been a speaker at numerous universities, conferences, and hospitals. Her lectures include the 2020 Harvard Division of Science and Harvard Cabot Science Library Series, 2019 Care Plus Annual Conference, 2018 Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care Conference, 2018 Golisano Children’s Hospital Annual Pediatric Conference, 2017 Royal Society of Medicine SIRPA Conference on Chronic Pain and Emotion, 2017 Learning and the Brain Conference, 2016 Johns Hopkins Conference on Trauma-Inform
ed Healing, and the 2012 International Congress on Autoimmunity. She has appeared on The Today Show, National Public Radio, NBC News, and ABC News.
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Donna has authored 6 books with a new one coming out in 2022 (listen to the show to find out more!)
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Page 165 Jay Gunkelman
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Ten percent of Brain Cells are Microglia
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Hunter-Gatherers, Am I safe or not safe? Your tribe was your safety.
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“One thing isn’t One Thing
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Grit and Resiliency
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Chronic Stress, Trauma, Mood Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, OCD and PTSD
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Peg McCarthy “Glia Ale Beer” (Really, she brews it)
Your Healing Narrative: Write-to-Heal With Neural Re-Narrating™: https://donna-jackson-nakazawa.mykajabi.com/store
https://donnajacksonnakazawa.com/
https://donnajacksonnakazawa.com/about-donna/
https://donnajacksonnakazawa.com/the-angel-and-the-assassin/
https://donnajacksonnakazawa.com/books/
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Jansons.com
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