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Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Should You “Lean Into” Your Chronic Pain to Relieve It?

Thought Leader: Sanjay Gupta
July 18, 2025

Dr. Sanjay Gupta sits down with researcher and clinical therapist Dr. Eric Garland to explore how mindfulness meditation can be as effective as opioids in treating chronic pain – without any of the side effects. They break down the science behind how leaning into pain, rather than avoiding it, can actually rewire the brain and provide lasting relief.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta is a world-renowned neurosurgeon and Emmy Award–winning journalist, known for making complex health and science topics accessible to the public. Whether reporting from war zones, natural disasters, or the front lines of medical breakthroughs, Dr. Gupta brings both expertise and humanity to every story he tells. As CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent, he has become a trusted voice in American homes—guiding audiences through public health crises, sharing life-saving information, and inspiring healthier, more active lifestyles. Bring his clarity, credibility, and compassion to your next event by booking Dr. Gupta through WWSG.

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