Mindset Neuroscience Podcast

Mindset Neuroscience Podcast


Season 2 Episode 12 – Moral Injury, Forgiveness and Cognitive Flexibility

February 22, 2022

What is moral injury, and how can we use it as a path to cognitive flexibility, sense of purpose and forgiveness?


In this episode, we explore the following:


- what is moral injury

- what is morality and how it can be used to improve energy efficiency and resilience of the human species

- how forgiveness and flexibility help us activate highly sophisticated and evolved neural mechanisms

- that brain activations that are different in trauma compared with moral injury

- how the human species is an interconnected network of nodes that requires social signaling for trust and cooperation


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