

56: Overcoming Stress, Sleep Deprivation, and The Darkness with Peter Attia
Jan 6, 2017
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Corner Is Rooted in Human Desire
03:09 • 3min
The Corner
05:43 • 4min
Peter Atia: Growing Up in Canada
10:10 • 2min
The Transition to a Dual Citizen
11:42 • 2min
The Match System
14:01 • 3min
The Transition From Engineering to Medicine
17:04 • 3min
The Importance of Medical School
20:01 • 2min
The Corner
22:15 • 4min
The Importance of Having a Strong End in Life
26:32 • 5min
The Importance of Tolerance
31:27 • 3min
How to Stop Cold Turkey
34:23 • 2min
The Darkest Month of My Life
36:17 • 2min
The Struggle to Be Ready for Medical School
38:24 • 2min
The Importance of Sleep Deprivation
39:56 • 2min
The Crazy Life of a Doctor
42:15 • 5min
The Power of Sleep Deprivation
47:07 • 2min
The Power of Sleep
49:19 • 2min
How to Deal With Trauma Patients
51:44 • 4min
The Floodgates of Violence
56:08 • 4min
The Trauma of a Boy's Death
01:00:38 • 4min
The Importance of Ethics in Medicine
01:04:37 • 2min
The Importance of Ethics in Medical School
01:06:31 • 2min
The Positive and Negative Effects of War on Human Nature
01:08:20 • 4min
The Effect of Trauma on Family Structures
01:12:41 • 2min
How to Succeed in Seal Training
01:14:40 • 6min
How to Cope With Conflict in the Military
01:20:38 • 2min
The Importance of Leadership in a Nonprofit
01:22:49 • 2min
The Importance of Failure
01:25:04 • 3min
The Long-Term Vision Hypothesis
01:28:04 • 2min
The Path to Residency
01:30:27 • 3min
The Toughest Decision I Ever Made
01:33:45 • 5min
The Pain of Medical School Debt
01:39:14 • 5min
The Big Short Explains the Sequence of Events That Caused the Housing Crisis
01:44:40 • 4min
The Subprime Mortgage Crisis
01:49:02 • 6min
The Importance of Nutrition
01:54:50 • 4min
How to Get Rid of Fat
01:59:00 • 3min
The Importance of Expectations in Marathon Swimming
02:01:54 • 5min
The Importance of Sugar in Weight Loss
02:07:12 • 2min
The Importance of Nutrition
02:09:22 • 4min
What to Eat for Diabetes
02:13:09 • 2min
How to Optimize for Insulin AUC
02:14:49 • 6min
How Kirk Introduced Me to Jocko
02:20:42 • 2min
How to Spin a Back Kick Correctly
02:22:20 • 6min
The Importance of Sodium in Podcast Support
02:27:51 • 2min
How to Be a Better Calculator Watch User
02:29:53 • 3min
How to Use Psychological Warfare
02:32:53 • 2min
How to Overcome Psychopathic Homework
02:34:28 • 2min
The Power of Every Day
02:36:01 • 2min
Extreme Ownership
02:38:19 • 3min
How to Connect Twitter and Instagram
02:41:01 • 4min