In this interview Mark discusses his new book "Words Can Change Your Brain" and guides us through the most important elements of effective communication. This interview is filled with helpful hints for self empowerment and scientific findings on how our brain works and the effects of different types of thoughts on the brain. Mark Waldman is one of the world’s leading experts on communication, spirituality, and the brain. He is on the faculty at Loyola Marymount University’s College of Business and the Holmes Institute. He was a founding member and Associate Fellow at the Center for Spirituality and the Mind at the University of Pennsylvania. His research has been published in peer-reviewed journals throughout the world and his work has been featured in Time Magazine, the Washington Post, the New York Times, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Investor’s Business Weekly, and Oprah Magazine. He has appeared on PBS Television and NPR Radio and he received the Distinguished Speaker award from the Mind Science Foundation. Mark has authored 12 books, including the national bestseller, How God Changes Your Brain, which Oprah selected as one of the nine "Must Read" books for 2012. His new book, Words Can Change Your Brain, teaches readers how to rapidly build trust and intimacy with others, and to resolve conflicts before they even begin. The Compassionate Communication strategies are part of Loyola Marymount University’s Executive MBA program and have been taught to schools and organizations throughout the world. Mark's Website: www.MarkRobertWaldman.com Listen to "Ultrasounds" Radio Show http://www.wmnf.org/programs/ultrasounds ~Live on air weekly, Every Thursday Night 11pm-1am EST or Online anytime Eluv's Website: http://www.radiantsol.com Eluv on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/musicbyeluv