Journey’s Jonathan Cain Opens Up About Death-Defying Childhood Tragedy

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Dr Daniel Amen

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🗓️ 2 December 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain shares the deeply personal story of how he survived a deadly fire at his Catholic school that claimed the lives of 93 classmates and three nuns—a trauma that left an indelible mark on his life and, as Dr. Amen explains, his brain.

00:00 Intro

01:50 Sponsor

03:10 Jonathan’s Journey/Goals

06:35 Jonathan’s History

08:03 Chicago Fire Tragedy

21:32 BRIGHT MINDS Risk Factors

24:39 Head Trauma

27:27 Mold Exposure

28:45 BRIGHT MINDS Continued

30:11 SPECT Scan Analysis (Surface)

37:16 SPECT Scan Analysis (Active)

39:23 The Plan

42:17 Bad Days, Good Data

44:45 Sponsor

46:12 Wrap Up

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0:00.0	The neighbors tried to help before the firemen got there, but their ladders couldn't reach because it was a half-story high.
0:06.0	It was a code. That's not code.
0:08.0	Sadly, one room perished, the whole entire room.
0:12.0	The sister had a mindset of, well, we're going to pray and the firemen will come and we'll be okay.
0:17.0	And they all put their heads on their dust and they were burnt in
0:21.2	ashes just nothing left of them it was so hot
0:25.0	how many people love that day? 93 children and three nuns
0:29.9	every day you are making your brain better
0:34.9	or you are making it worse stay with us to learn how you can change your
0:40.1	brain for the better every day. I am so excited this week to welcome Jonathan Kane to the podcast.
0:50.1	Jonathan is the rhythm guitarist and keyboardist for Journey.
0:56.4	He has written some of their most iconic songs, like Don't Stop Believing.
1:04.6	He wants a better brain, and it had been traumatized.
1:10.5	When he was eight years old, there was a fire at a school
1:15.6	that killed 93 people, including three nuns. He had struggles with his faith. There were then issues of
1:26.9	fame and drinking too much. He had a skiing accident
1:32.2	when he was 59 and was unconscious. We're going to have a great discussion. And just a little
1:42.9	preview after our episode, he got wildly healthy. Stay tuned.
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