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Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.

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Season 1

7.7/10552 votes
Memory
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/2019
How does remembering work? Delve into the way the brain stores, processes and retrieves memories -- and why certain ones sometimes prove unreliable.
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7.6/10459 votes
Dreams
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/2019
Why do we dream? When the lights go out, interesting things happen in the brain and body. What’s the significance of dreams, and what can they teach us?
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7.7/10439 votes
Anxiety
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/12/2019
Feeling anxious? You're not alone. Stand-up comedian Maria Bamford shares her personal experience with OCD in this examination of anxiety disorders.
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7.7/10421 votes
Mindfulness
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/12/2019
Take a deep, cleansing breath and slowly exhale while being enlightened on the impact meditation can have on your mind and body.
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8.0/10449 votes
Psychedelics
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/12/2019
What happens to a brain on psychedelics? Turn on, tune in and drop out on this trip to explore the history and effects of mind-altering substances.
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