
Neuro Performance By Andy Murphy
#418: Andrew Huberman, The 3rd Eye Lie & Meditation Science
Jul 5, 2023
Andrew Huberman, a brilliant scientist, challenges beliefs about spirituality and the 3rd eye. He discusses the benefits of meditation, the pineal gland, trauma's impact on decision-making, and the importance of self-care for entrepreneurial success.
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- Brain lacks sensory neurons, allowing brain surgery without anesthesia, emphasizing cognitive function.
- Prefrontal cortex crucial for decision-making and emotional regulation, highlighting importance of conscious mind training.
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Sensory Neurons and Brain Tissue
The brain tissue lacks sensory neurons, in contrast to our skin and body, eyes, allowing sensations externally and internally. Notably, brain surgery can be done without anesthetic due to the absence of sensory neurons in the brain itself, emphasizing the brain's role in cognition and functioning.