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The Neuroscience of Prayer: Here is What REALLY Happens When You Pray


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In this powerful episode of The Dr. Josh Axe Show, Dr. Axe dives into the transformative power of prayer with Mike Lynn, co-founder of Pray.com—the world’s most popular prayer app. Learn how prayer not only transforms your mindset but can also improve mental and physical health, build resilience, and deepen your relationship with God. Mike shares the surprising science behind prayer and why a consistent prayer practice can radically shift your life. 


You’ll discover:


  • The incredible science behind how prayer reduces stress and improves mental health
  • The power of providence and how to recognize God’s hand in your life
  • Why daily prayer can physically change your brain and boost your resilience
  • How hybrid church and digital faith platforms are shaping the future of worship
  • Practical ways to start or deepen your prayer life today

  • If you’re seeking healing, clarity, or a deeper spiritual connection, this episode offers actionable insights and heart-stirring stories. Walk away inspired, encouraged, and ready to experience the life-changing power of prayer.


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