One Life One Chance with Toby Morse

Episode 182– Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. (neuroscientist/Stanford professor)

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Aug 8, 2022
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ANECDOTE

From Skate Parks To Science

  • Andrew Huberman describes his teen years immersed in skateboarding and punk scenes and skipping school after his parents' divorce.
  • That period shaped his identity and later channeled into disciplined work when he returned to education.
INSIGHT

Brain As A Prediction Machine

  • The brain is a prediction machine that stamps experiences into lasting maps via neuroplasticity.
  • Music and formative experiences become triggers because they get deeply encoded during adolescence.
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Boundary Between Image And Teaching

  • Huberman chooses to keep tattoos covered when teaching to avoid distracting students and keep focus on the material.
  • He distinguishes authenticity from oversharing and sets boundaries in public teaching.
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