The NeuroKrish Immersion

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Join us on the Neurokrish Podcast, where Dr. Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy and guest experts explore the fascinating world of neuropsychiatry and integrative medicine. From groundbreaking neuroscience to holistic wellness, each episode dives into the mysteries of the brain and mind, offering fresh insights, inspiring stories, and practical advice. Perfect for anyone curious about mental health and the science behind it. Discover, be inspired, and embark on a journey to understand and improve mental well-being with us.

  1. Neurokrish Immersion: The Future of Integrative Medicine in India | Dr. Krish & Prof. B.N. Gangadhar

    16h ago

    Neurokrish Immersion: The Future of Integrative Medicine in India | Dr. Krish & Prof. B.N. Gangadhar

    Why is Integrative Medicine witnessing a global resurgence at this particular moment in history?In this thought-provoking episode of Neurokrish Immersion, Dr. E.S. Krishnamoorthy sits down with Prof. B.N. Gangadhar, one of India's most respected psychiatrists, former Director of NIMHANS, former President of the Medical Council of India, and a leading voice in the integration of traditional and modern healthcare systems.Prof. Gangadhar has been at the forefront of advancing evidence-based integrative approaches in mental health and is also a co-author of the landmark proposal exploring a dual MBBS-BAMS medical education pathway.Together, they explore:🧠 Why integrative medicine is re-emerging globally🧠 The limitations of purely reductionist models of healthcare🧠 The growing demand for personalized and holistic care🧠 How neuroscience is validating ancient healing practices🧠 The future of mental health, medicine, and medical education in India🧠 Bridging Ayurveda, Yoga, neuroscience, and modern clinical medicineAs healthcare systems worldwide grapple with chronic disease, mental health challenges, and rising healthcare costs, could integrative medicine offer a more complete framework for healing?Watch this fascinating conversation between two pioneers shaping the future of medicine in India.#IntegrativeMedicine #NeurokrishImmersion #DrKrish #BNGangadhar #MentalHealth #Neuroscience #Ayurveda #YogaTherapy #NIMHANS #HealthcareInnovation #HolisticHealth #FutureOfMedicine #MedicalEducation #BrainHealth #IndianHealthcare

    56 min
  2. Buddhi Insights : Beyond Drugs and Devices

    1d ago

    Buddhi Insights : Beyond Drugs and Devices

    In Episode 2 of Buddhi Insight, Dr. Krish reflects on a thought-provoking debate at the Indian Federation of Neuro Rehabilitation Annual Congress in Mumbai with Professor Michael Clarke, one of the world's leading experts in Neurological Music Therapy. The discussion explored a question that sits at the heart of modern rehabilitation: Should we only value interventions that have extensive research backing, or should we also recognise therapies whose benefits emerge from clinical practice, patient outcomes, and the brain's remarkable ability to adapt? Drawing from clinical neuroscience, real-world patient recovery, and decades of neurorehabilitation experience, this episode challenges conventional thinking and explores how recovery after stroke, Parkinson's disease, traumatic brain injury, and long COVID is often shaped by the dynamic relationship between the brain, the intervention, and the individual.

    35 min
  3. Are you wired for risk?

    May 31

    Are you wired for risk?

    Why do some people leap into uncertainty while others remain paralyzed by it? In this episode of the Neurokrish Immersion, we dive deep into the neuroscience and psychology of risk. Moving beyond simple financial risk, we explore the emotional, creative, and existential friction that drives the entrepreneurial mind. Using Walter Isaacson’s biography of Elon Musk as a case study, we examine how dopamine, the amygdala, and childhood adversity reshape the brain's prediction networks. Learn how startup ecosystems act as socially amplified prediction systems, why risk is multidimensional, and how you can cultivate neurological courage to navigate the unknown.

    19 min
  4. Buddhi Insights: Multiple Gateways to the Same Brain

    May 30

    Buddhi Insights: Multiple Gateways to the Same Brain

    In this episode of Buddhi Insight, we recount a compelling debate from the Indian Federation of Neurorehabilitation's annual congress held in Mumbai, India. The discussion features a friendly but profound counter to Prof. Michael Thot, a world leader in Neurological Music Therapy (NMT). While NMT brings exceptional protocol-driven rigor to movement disorders, this episode explores the broader horizons of neural recovery. We dive into how traditional music, mirror therapy, yoga, and mindfulness act not as competing alternatives, but as diverse gateways into a complex, adaptive neural network. Highlighting real-world success, we share the integrative treatment story of a patient recovering from long-COVID dysautonomia (POTS) at the Buddhi Clinic using transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (TAVNS), psychology, and ancient Indic practices. Tune in to discover why rehabilitation must be measured not just in linear data, but in the totality of human experience.

    35 min

  5. May 24

    Luria's Brain

    Why do human beings struggle against themselves? Why does intelligence fail in the face of emotion? In this masterclass episode of the Neurokrish Immersion, we explore the revolutionary work of Russian physician Alexander Luria to map the architecture of the human experience. Moving beyond rigid, mechanical views of the mind, we break down Luria's three broad functional units to understand how our brains constantly negotiate the boundaries between instinct and restraint. From the tragic history of the frontal lobes and Phineas Gage to the hyper-resonant reality of temporal lobe epilepsy, this episode uncovers how our daily struggles with anger, anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief are rooted in a dynamic, ongoing neurological negotiation. Discover why the brain is not a camera, but a storyteller, and how the very systems that generate our deepest psychological suffering are also the source of human civilization, creativity, and meaning

    50 min

  6. May 23 ·  Bonus

    The "Other" in Public Life

    Why do we weep for celebrities we have never met, yet feel deep hostility toward political opponents? In this episode of the Detached Observer, part of the Neurokrish Immersion, we explore "the other" in public life. Moving away from typical media outrage cycles, we use brain science to break down how parasocial bonds, the halo effect, mirror neurons, and our ancient tribal circuits drive both our deepest devotions and our sharpest political divides. From the legendary public mourning of MGR to modern debates over Sanathanam, discover how two completely opposite emotional realities are generated by the exact same neurological machinery.

    18 min
  7. Inspired Brain - 3

    May 17

    Inspired Brain - 3

    In this third edition of The Inspired Brain podcast, hosted by Neurokrish, we explore how neuroaesthetics serves as a vital therapy window for neurorehabilitation. Modern medicine often relies on a purely mechanical model of repetitive exercises, but neuroscience teaches us that an anxious, depressed, or traumatized brain learns poorly. By tapping into ancient cultural wisdom, including music, rhythm, dance, and symbolism, we can alter the brain's state and open a "therapy window." Discover how structured approaches like Neurological Music Therapy (NMT) and reminiscence therapy bypass voluntary systems to restore not just movement or memory, but active participation in life itself.

    29 min

  8. May 10

    The Inspired Brain - 2

    In this second part, we delve into the "Inspired Brain, moving beyond the aesthetic masters discussed in part one, we explore how the brain transforms sensation into deep human meaning. From Hippocrates’ ancient wisdom to modern neurorehabilitation, this episode challenges the reductionist view of art. Discover why the brain is not a camera, but an active architect of experience, and why we seek out "aesthetic sadness" to process our own emotional truths.

    37 min
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Join us on the Neurokrish Podcast, where Dr. Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy and guest experts explore the fascinating world of neuropsychiatry and integrative medicine. From groundbreaking neuroscience to holistic wellness, each episode dives into the mysteries of the brain and mind, offering fresh insights, inspiring stories, and practical advice. Perfect for anyone curious about mental health and the science behind it. Discover, be inspired, and embark on a journey to understand and improve mental well-being with us.

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  • Creator
    NeuroKrish
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    74
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © NeuroKrish
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    The NeuroKrish Immersion