

Brad Stulberg
Author and longtime friend of the show. He visited the HQ to discuss a new paper that came out of MIT about the impact of using AI in writing.
Top 5 podcasts with Brad Stulberg
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Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 48min
Ep. 359: Should We Fear Cognitive Debt?
In a thought-provoking conversation with Brad Stulberg, an author and devoted advocate of cognitive well-being, the discussion centers around a striking MIT study on AI's role in writing. They unpack the controversial idea of 'cognitive debt' and its potential risks to creativity and critical thinking. Listeners will also gain insights into managing personal projects, effective goal-setting strategies, and the importance of a balanced approach to technology and productivity. Prepare for a lively critique of sensationalized AI narratives!

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May 2, 2025 • 47min
Living a Grounded Life - Brad Stulberg - The Practice of Groundedness
Brad Stulberg, a prominent author on peak performance and groundedness, joins the discussion to reveal the six principles for living a more meaningful life. He critiques heroic individualism and emphasizes finding joy in the journey, not just the outcome. Personal anecdotes illustrate how groundedness fosters mental health and success in elite sports. Stulberg also offers strategies for overcoming rumination and the importance of community support, highlighting how vulnerability enhances personal growth and relationships.

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Dec 13, 2023 • 54min
Perform Podcast: Mastering Change with Brad Stulberg
Brad Stulberg, a bestselling author and peak performance expert, dives into the complexities of change and personal growth. He argues against fixating on a singular purpose, emphasizing the importance of values instead. Stulberg introduces the idea of 'rugged flexibility,' blending determination with adaptability. He also critiques conventional therapeutic practices, highlighting the role of behavior in enacting meaningful change. With insights from neuroscience and mental health, he presents a fresh perspective on navigating identity and embracing chaos for personal development.

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Jun 5, 2017 • 2h 8min
How To Achieve Peak Performance — And Sustain It — With Brad Stulberg & Steve Magness
In a riveting discussion, Brad Stulberg, a health and performance writer, joins Steve Magness, a celebrated track and field coach. They explore the pitfalls of ambition leading to burnout, emphasizing the need for balance between stress and rest for sustainable performance. The duo highlights the importance of self-awareness, integrating mindfulness practices, and the significance of community in personal growth. They also delve into the addictive nature of smartphones and the balance needed between technology and listening to one's body for optimal performance.

Sep 14, 2023 • 49min
Brad Stulberg on How to Master Change
Brad Stulberg, a researcher and coach focused on health and well-being, shares insights from his new book, Master of Change. He emphasizes the importance of shifting our mindset to see change as an opportunity for growth rather than a threat. Stulberg introduces the concept of 'rugged flexibility' to help individuals navigate life's constant transitions. He discusses the power of core values and the importance of living in the present, all while fostering resilience and adaptability to thrive in challenging situations.