"Being aware of these things I think is so important," he says. "I remember a fighter who had been highly competitive wrestler and he was going to fight in a big organization ... He's kind of blown me off a little bit." A new guy that was showing up on deployment would be scared, but they don't know what it feels like because they've jumped out of airplanes or scuba-dived the night before. They're used to being afraid and they don't, they don't feel fear anymore,. So then almost something get knots in their stomach, their heart rates going.
Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., is a neuroscientist and tenured Professor in the Department of Neurobiology at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He has made numerous significant contributions to the fields of brain development, brain function and neural plasticity, which is the ability of our nervous system to rewire and learn new behaviors, skills and cognitive functioning.
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