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On Episode 4 of Unaffiliated, host Kathryn Elliott talks with Sharon Hogan, a school psychologist and former adjunct professor who has a personal interest in the neuroscience of spiritual experiences. Sharon shares her perspective as a humanist, atheist, free thinker, and scientist. Where do language and spirituality reside in the brain? What if that part of the brain was surgically removed? How does this relate to Reeses peanut butter cups? This and more, when you listen in.---&gt; Feel free to check out Sharon's blog here and her memoir about growing up with an autistic sister in the 1960's and 70's, here on Amazon.More books discussed in Episode 4:Living with a Wild God (by Barbara Ehrenreich) - hardcoverThe Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness (by Karen Armstrong) - paperbackLying Awake (by Mark Salzman) paperbackThe Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief (by Francis Collins) - paperbackAging with Grace: What the Nun Study Teaches Us About Leading Longer, Healthier, and More Meaningful Lives (by Dr. David Snowdon) - paperback-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------And, a few more ways you can engage with us at Unaffiliated!on Facebook &amp; Instagram@TheUnaffiliatedPodcastSubscribe to the Unaffiliated Blogunaffiliatedshow.com/unaffiliatedblogSupport the Making of Unaffiliatedunaffiliatedshow.com/support-the-launchLeave us a voicemailspeakpipe.com/unaffiliatedpodcastVisit Kathryn's Websitekathrynecompany.com

On Episode 4 of Unaffiliated, host Kathryn Elliott talks with Sharon Hogan, a school psychologist and former adjunct professor who has a personal interest in the neuroscience of spiritual experiences. Sharon shares her perspective as a humanist, atheist, free thinker, and scientist. Where do language and spirituality reside in the brain? What if that part of the brain was surgically removed? How does this relate to Reeses peanut butter cups? This and more, when you listen in. ---&gt; Feel free to check out Sharon's blog <a href="https://cliftonsummit.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a> and her memoir about growing up with an autistic sister in the 1960's and 70's, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fairy-Child-happens-mysterious-disability/dp/1719828784/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=The+Fairy+Child+Sharon+Hogan&amp;qid=1614374927&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here on Amazon</a>. More books discussed in Episode 4: Living with a Wild God (by Barbara Ehrenreich) - <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Living-Wild-God-Nonbelievers-Everything/dp/B011WA6G9K/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3RCPSLPD3U5BN&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=living+with+a+wild+god+by+barbara+ehrenreich&amp;qid=1614375142&amp;sprefix=Living+with+a+wild%2Caps%2C195&amp;sr=8-2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">hardcover</a> The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness (by Karen Armstrong) - <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Spiral-Staircase-Climb-Out-Darkness/dp/0385721277" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">paperback</a> Lying Awake (by Mark Salzman) <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Lying-Awake-Mark-Salzman/dp/0375706062/ref=sr_1_1?crid=36DP1R7DOI9YD&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=lying+awake+by+mark+salzman&amp;qid=1614643842&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=Lying+Awake+%2Cstripbooks%2C177&amp;sr=1-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">paperback</a> The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief (by Francis Collins) - <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Language-God-Scientist-Presents-Evidence/dp/1416542744/ref=sr_1_1?crid=R2AA9KQ61X3X&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=francis+collins%2C+the+language+of+god&amp;qid=1614375379&amp;sprefix=Francis+Collins%2Caps%2C193&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">paperback</a> Aging with Grace: What the Nun Study Teaches Us About Leading Longer, Healthier, and More Meaningful Lives (by Dr. David Snowdon) - <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Aging-Grace-Teaches-Healthier-Meaningful/dp/0553380923/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3UWHJO430FSC7&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=aging+with+grace+by+david+snowdon&amp;qid=1614375456&amp;sprefix=aging+with+grace+%2Caps%2C204&amp;sr=8-2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">paperback</a>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- And, a few more ways you can engage with us at Unaffiliated!on <a href="http://facebook.com/theunaffiliatedpodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> &amp; <a href="http://instagram.com/theunaffiliatedpodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @TheUnaffiliatedPodcastSubscribe to the Unaffiliated Blog <a href="https://www.kathrynecompany.com/unaffiliatedblog" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">unaffiliatedshow.com/unaffiliatedblog</a>Support the Making of Unaffiliated <a href="http://unaffiliatedshow.com/support-the-launch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">unaffiliatedshow.com/support-the-launch</a>Leave us a voicemail <a href="http://speakpipe.com/unaffiliatedpodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">speakpipe.com/unaffiliatedpodcast</a>Visit Kathryn's Website <a href="http://www.kathrynecompany.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kathrynecompany.com</a>

The Brain and Spiritual Experiences | Sharon Hogan