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Huberman Lab · Mar 25, 2025 · 13 min read
Fitness Toolkit: Protocol & Tools to Optimize Physical Health

Andrew Huberman lays out his seven-day fitness template covering endurance, resistance training, heat and cold, HIIT, stretching and real-world setbacks.

Huberman Lab · Mar 24, 2025 · 10 min read
Nicotine’s Effects on the Brain & Body & How to Quit Smoking or Vaping

Andrew Huberman explains how nicotine boosts focus and mood, why smoking, vaping and dipping do the harm, and science-backed ways to quit.

Huberman Lab · Mar 23, 2025 · 15 min read
Jeff Cavaliere: Optimize Your Exercise Program with Science-Based Tools | Huberman Lab Podcast #79

Physical therapist Jeff Cavaliere on training splits, the mind-muscle connection, grip-strength recovery checks, smart stretching, shoulder health and eating.

Huberman Lab · Mar 23, 2025 · 11 min read
Sleep Toolkit: Tools for Optimizing Sleep & Sleep-Wake Timing

Huberman's practical sleep toolkit: morning and evening light, temperature, caffeine timing, supplements, NSDR and fixes for jet lag and shift work.

Huberman Lab · Mar 23, 2025 · 10 min read
The Science & Treatment of Bipolar Disorder

Andrew Huberman explains bipolar I and II, the story of lithium, how treatments act on brain circuits, and the link between mood and creativity.

Huberman Lab · Mar 23, 2025 · 11 min read
Dr. Emily Balcetis: Tools for Setting & Achieving Goals

NYU psychologist Emily Balcetis explains how narrowing your visual focus, planning for obstacles and tracking real data help you reach goals.

Huberman Lab · Mar 19, 2025 · 12 min read
Using Play to Rewire & Improve Your Brain

Why low-stakes play is a lifelong portal to neuroplasticity, how it works in the brain, and how adults can use an hour of play a week.

Huberman Lab · Mar 19, 2025 · 11 min read
The Science of Setting & Achieving Goals

Andrew Huberman explains the brain circuit behind goals and nine tools, from the 85% rule and visual focus to foreshadowing failure.

Huberman Lab · Mar 19, 2025 · 10 min read
The Science of Making & Breaking Habits

Andrew Huberman explains the neuroscience of habits and gives two programs to build them, plus a simple method for breaking bad ones.

Huberman Lab · Mar 19, 2025 · 12 min read
Optimizing Workspace for Productivity, Focus, & Creativity

Andrew Huberman's science-based checklist for a better workspace: lighting by time of day, screen height, ceiling height, 40 Hz binaural beats and standing.

Huberman Lab · Mar 18, 2025 · 12 min read
Time Perception & Entrainment by Dopamine, Serotonin & Hormones

Andrew Huberman explains how dopamine, serotonin and light-driven hormones shape how fast time feels, with ten tools for work and life.

Huberman Lab · Mar 17, 2025 · 9 min read
Controlling Your Dopamine for Motivation, Focus & Satisfaction

Andrew Huberman explains how dopamine peaks and baselines shape motivation, and how cold water, intermittent rewards and effort itself keep drive high.

Huberman Lab · Mar 16, 2025 · 9 min read
Dr. Anna Lembke: Understanding & Treating Addiction

Stanford psychiatrist Anna Lembke explains the pleasure-pain balance, the 30-day dopamine reset, relapse, truth telling and social media.

Huberman Lab · Mar 16, 2025 · 11 min read
Healthy Eating & Eating Disorders – Anorexia, Bulimia, Binging

Huberman explains the hunger and reward circuits behind anorexia, bulimia and binge eating, and why habit-based treatment works.

Huberman Lab · Mar 15, 2025 · 10 min read
Dr Lex Fridman Machines Creativity Love

Lex Fridman explains how AI learns and shares his dream of machines that remember shared moments, plus reflections on friendship, love and loss.

Huberman Lab · Mar 14, 2025 · 14 min read
The Science of Vision, Eye Health & Seeing Better

Andrew Huberman explains how vision works and shares simple protocols, from sunlight to eye exercises, to protect and improve eyesight.

The School of Greatness · Mar 12, 2025 · 11 min read
Priyanka Chopra Jonas: Create Self-Worth, Find Happiness & Choose Yourself

Priyanka Chopra Jonas on training confidence, voicing insecurity, bouncing back from failure, and her memoir Unfinished.

The School of Greatness · Mar 12, 2025 · 13 min read
How to Master The Law of Attraction (5 Steps To Achieving Anything You Want)

A compilation of five School of Greatness guests on manifesting: heart coherence, beliefs about money, owning your emotions, discipline, and fear.

Huberman Lab · Mar 12, 2025 · 13 min read
Optimize Your Learning & Creativity With Science-Based Tools

Andrew Huberman shares his daily routine for focused learning and creative work, built around alertness, circadian rhythms, food, light and rest.

The School of Greatness · Mar 11, 2025 · 12 min read
How To Overcome Negative Emotions: Let Go of Your Identity & Truly Love Yourself

Joe Dispenza explains his morning meditation method for breaking old emotional loops, rehearsing a future self and practicing gratitude.

The School of Greatness · Mar 11, 2025 · 13 min read
Rich Roll: Use Your Flaws for Good, Gain Confidence & Achieve Your Goals

Rich Roll on choosing the right goals, shrinking them to today's task, perfectionism, self-esteem, living lean and a marriage tested by money.

The School of Greatness · Mar 10, 2025 · 10 min read
Jay Shetty: Mindset Habits for Happiness and Thinking Like a Monk

Former monk Jay Shetty on intentional living, stillness, three questions to ask daily, and how to handle both failure and success.

The School of Greatness · Mar 10, 2025 · 13 min read
My 10 Biggest Lessons & Highlights from 2020

Lewis Howes and business partner Matt Cesaratto look back on 2020: the highlights behind the show and ten lessons on health, adapting and play.

The School of Greatness · Mar 10, 2025 · 10 min read
The Science of a Success Mindset with Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman

Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman explains why strain triggers brain change, why deep rest finishes it, and how play and gratitude keep you going.