Pain Points with Max Shen

By Max Shen

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Are you a brain in a body, or a body with a brain? What does the nervous system have to do with chronic pain? How do we 'debug' pain? Join Max as he explores the relationship between pain and insight. Featuring scientists, pioneers in somatic therapy, and those who have recovered from chronic pain. Max Shen is a pain researcher affiliated with MIT. He is also the creator of Debug Your Pain, a platform to teach skills in pain resolution. A production of Debug Your Pain. Read our latest at essays.debugyourpain.com

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Episode Date
Simon Cox on the Subtle Body
May 21, 2026
Dr Thomas Pollak on Balinese witch doctors and therapeutic resets for chronic illness
Mar 19, 2026
Elena Lake on Learning Subtle Bodywork
Jan 23, 2026
The Set Point Theory of Chronic Illness
Dec 16, 2025
Howard Schubiner on Therapies for Pain
Dec 03, 2025
Avi Grinberg on Pain as a Knife You Resist
Oct 25, 2025
David Chapman on Debugging Illness and Health
Sep 12, 2025
Jozef Frucek on Active Inference, Tai Chi, and the Future of Health
Aug 11, 2025
Michael Levin on Pain as Agent, Healing as Alignment
Jul 29, 2025
Bren Veziroglu on Teaching Tasks, Not Techniques
Jul 03, 2025
A Paradigm Change in Biology
Jun 21, 2025
Do we learn tension?
Apr 05, 2025