The Mind, Explained
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Documentary
Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.
Episodes
1. Memory20m
How does remembering work? Delve into the way the brain stores, processes and retrieves memories -- and why certain ones sometimes prove unreliable.
2. Dreams19m
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?
3. Anxiety21m
Feeling anxious? You're not alone. Stand-up comedian Maria Bamford shares her personal experience with OCD in this examination of anxiety disorders.
4. Mindfulness19m
Take a deep, cleansing breath and slowly exhale while being enlightened on the impact meditation can have on your mind and body.
5. Psychedelics21m
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.
Top Cast
Emma Stone
Self - Narrator
Julianne Moore
Self - Narrator
Anthony Fauci
Self
