[Original air date: May 21, 2020].
On this episode of Health Theory with Tom Bilyeu, recognized neuroscientist Andrew Huberman details the science behind successful strategies for life change.
SHOW NOTES:
Ultimately our thoughts are a choice [1:13]
The brain creates an abstract representation of everything that’s out there in the world [4:52]
There two pieces of your brain that are outside of your skull and spinal cord [7:23]
Viewing screens after 11 PM suppresses dopamine and punishes the brain [9:25]
Action in pursuit of a goal stimulates neural rewards [11:36]
Dopamine reward cycles can provide you with endless energy [14:21]
The reasons why it’s so important to celebrate small victories [16:25]
How to unlearn negative experiences [21:10]
Using lateralized eye movements while recounting negative experiences helps [25:01]
Forward movement is absolutely the remedy for trauma and fear [28:03]
Stress and agitation are meant to be triggers for action, not forms of suffering [31:31]
It’s not easy to suppress negative thoughts, but you can replace negative thoughts [34:21]
Always reward incremental steps that are about forward action [37:37]
Andrew explains hypnosis and why it works [40:08]
Andrew explains why slow, diaphragmatic breathing works so well [43:48]
Andrew shares the one thing he would have most people change in their lives [51:16]
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