The Perfect Summary Podcast

Rick Rubin on following feeling over formula, trusting your taste, the four phases of creative work, wrestling, and meditation.

Huberman explains the brain circuits behind creativity and tools to train it: open-monitoring meditation, mood calibration, NSDR, movement and narrative.

Andrew Huberman answers audience questions on stress, self-hypnosis, gut health, dogs, night owls, and how to tell if you are on the right path.

Andrew Huberman explains what research says about happiness, money, work and connection, and practical tools to build natural and synthetic happiness.

Huberman answers audience questions on ADHD without medication, cold exposure, EMDR, gut health, motivation, dreams and psilocybin.

Huberman explains how THC and CBD hijack the endocannabinoid system, why effects vary so much, and the risks for pregnancy and young brains.

Huberman explains the neuroscience of meditation and how to pick practices by attention bias, breathing and goals, plus space-time bridging.

Neurosurgeon Casey Halpern explains how brain stimulation targets craving circuits to treat binge eating, OCD, and tremor.

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

Andrew Huberman answers a Seattle audience on his daily protocols, memory, creativity, psychedelic therapy, supplements, ADHD, and life in science.

Andrew Huberman explains how even moderate drinking affects the brain, stress, gut, hormones and cancer risk, plus what helps a hangover.

Huberman answers a Portland audience on brain injury, lowering dopamine, morning light, Wim Hof breathing, red light, ice baths and fear.

Andrew Huberman explains the four major neuromodulators and a toolkit of behaviors, foods and supplements to shift focus, energy, motivation and mood.

Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki explains how memories form and how exercise, meditation, sleep and affirmations improve memory, focus and mood.

Huberman explains how gut and brain talk through nerves, hormones and microbes, and why fermented foods may beat fiber for microbiome diversity.

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

Andrew Huberman explains the brain circuits and hormones behind social bonds, loneliness, introversion, trust and breakups, with tools for deeper connection.

Circadian scientist Samer Hattar explains how timing light, meals and exercise shapes sleep, mood, appetite and jet lag.

Huberman on omega-3s, choline, creatine and other brain nutrients, and how taste, gut signals and belief shape which foods we crave.

Robert Sapolsky explains what testosterone really does, why stress control has limits, estrogen timing, and why he thinks free will doesn't exist.

Huberman explains interoception, the brain-body dialogue via the vagus nerve, with protocols on breathing, fermented foods, gut acidity, nausea and fever.

Andrew Huberman explains how we hear and balance, and how 10-second rest breaks, white noise and focused listening can speed up learning.

Huberman explains why errors, not flow, trigger neuroplasticity, and how short learning bouts and novel balance work speed adult learning.

Andrew Huberman explains why pain and injury are different, how the brain shapes pain, and practical steps for healing faster.

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

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

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

Grant Cardone on building from $100 with equity deals, his sales process, negotiation, good debt, and recovering from addiction.

Candace Parker on adversity, calm, what Kobe Bryant and Pat Summitt taught her, and raising a daughter while leading a WNBA team.

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