{"product_id":"the-brain-change-program-6-steps-to-renew-your-mind-and-transform-your-life-9781424566624","title":"The Brain Change Program: 6 Steps to Renew Your Mind and Transform Your Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eBecome the person God created you to be.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When we think of self-improvement, our minds often turn to dieting, exercise, or productivity hacks. But without understanding how the mind works, these improvements are unlikely to stick. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThe Brain Change Program\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Alan Weissenbacher merges neuroscience with biblical wisdom and leads you through his six-step program to achieve lasting, meaningful change. He shares actionable, lifelong strategies and tools to help you \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e unlock the mysteries of your brain, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e gain control over destructive thoughts and behaviors, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e redesign your prayer life, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e guide yourself into right thinking, and \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e cultivate Christlike character. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Set foot on a radical journey of self-discovery, where joy, fulfillment, and spiritual transformation await. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter receiving an education in biology and at seminary, Dr. Alan Weissenbacher worked for the Denver Rescue Mission as a chaplain to the homeless. He helped move homeless and addicted people out of an urban setting to a one-hundred-acre farm, giving them opportunities to help run the farm, care for animals, and receive therapy tailored to their individual needs: counseling, addiction therapy, job training, and more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Inspired by the struggles of his clients and filled with the desire to improve Christian rehabilitation, Alan resigned from his position at the Denver Rescue Mission and enrolled in a doctorate program. He studied neuroscience and spiritual formation at the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences in Berkeley and engaged with the question of how to improve addiction recovery, church practices, and spiritual formation using the scientific knowledge of the brain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Alan serves as the managing editor for the academic journal \u003ci\u003eTheology and Science\u003c\/i\u003e and has published works with Johns Hopkins University Press, Vernon Press, and ATF Press on the subjects of science, religion, and ethics. He authored the chapter on neuroscience and the human person in the second edition of the college textbook \u003ci\u003eScience and Religion: A Historical Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e in addition to articles in several journals, including \u003ci\u003eTheology and Science\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDialog\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWesleyan Theological Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eZygon\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Alan currently works as a stay-at-home dad to two young boys while he writes, guest lectures, consults, and bakes cool themed cakes for his kids (the fire-breathing dragon cake is their favorite to date). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Broadstreet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613375336722,"sku":"9781424566624","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8db78667-0953-49da-a0f3-899094d2659a.jpg?v=1732398475","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-brain-change-program-6-steps-to-renew-your-mind-and-transform-your-life-9781424566624","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}