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It's Brain Surgery

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by Andrew Brunswick

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12 episodes
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<p>Welcome to It’s Brain Surgery, where we explore the mental, physical, and philosophical tools that help high performers thrive in high-stakes, uncomfortable, and uncertain parts of life.</p><p><br></p><p>I’m Dr. Andrew Brunswick, a neurosurgeon, athlete, and wellness advocate sharing first-hand insights from the operating room and the training ground. Here you’ll find conversations, strategies, and tools to help you:<br><br>•Strengthen your mindset 🧘<br>•Optimize physical and mental performance 💪<br>•Improve recovery and resilience 🔄<br>•Learn practical lessons from real neurosurgery stories 🧠<br>•Explore the latest in fitness, mindfulness, and wellness 🌱<br><br>Expect weekly podcast episodes, in-depth explainers, and highlight clips featuring guests ranging from doctors and elite athletes to thought leaders in mindset and recovery.<br><br>If you’re passionate about neurosurgery, health, fitness, mindset training, or unlocking peak human potential, you’re in the right place.<br><br>👉 Subscribe now and join a growing community of high achievers committed to mastering both body and mind.</p>

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10/2/2025

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What is It's Brain Surgery?
<p>Welcome to It’s Brain Surgery, where we explore the mental, physical, and philosophical tools that help high performers thrive in high-stakes, uncomfortable, and uncertain parts of life.</p><p><br></p><p>I’m Dr. Andrew Brunswick, a neurosurgeon, athlete, and wellness advocate sharing first-hand insights from the operating room and the training ground. Here you’ll find conversations, strategies, and tools to help you:<br><br>•Strengthen your mindset 🧘<br>•Optimize physical and mental performance 💪<br>•Improve recovery and resilience 🔄<br>•Learn practical lessons from real neurosurgery stories 🧠<br>•Explore the latest in fitness, mindfulness, and wellness 🌱<br><br>Expect weekly podcast episodes, in-depth explainers, and highlight clips featuring guests ranging from doctors and elite athletes to thought leaders in mindset and recovery.<br><br>If you’re passionate about neurosurgery, health, fitness, mindset training, or unlocking peak human potential, you’re in the right place.<br><br>👉 Subscribe now and join a growing community of high achievers committed to mastering both body and mind.</p>
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