The Perfect Summary Podcast
Every summary, narrated: the GIST of great conversations and books in minutes, so you can decide if you want the REST.
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Circadian scientist Samer Hattar explains how to time light, meals and exercise, his tripartite model, jet lag fixes and why daylight saving time hurts.
Andrew Huberman explains how the brain and immune system talk to each other, with tools from nasal breathing to cyclic hyperventilation and sauna.
Teen thinker Zev Weinstein on why deep thinking is dangerous yet vital in stagnant times, plus truth, free will, music and his father.
Country star Luke Bryan and Joe Rogan swap stories on Vegas gambling, grizzlies, elk hunting, media spin, American Idol and raising kids outdoors.
Andrew Huberman explains why low-stakes play is a powerful portal to neuroplasticity for children and adults, and how to add an hour of play a week.
Stanford psychiatrist David Spiegel explains the brain science of hypnosis and how self-hypnosis can ease stress, pain, insomnia, phobias and trauma.
Exercise scientist Andy Galpin gives clear protocols for strength, hypertrophy and endurance, plus hydration, cold, heat, recovery and supplements.
Mel Robbins distills expert advice into three basics: breathe through your nose, add 5,000 steps a day, and work with your body clock to sleep.
Cell biologist Bruce Lipton explains how childhood programming runs 95% of life and how he believes you can rewrite it.
Newly an empty nester, Mel Robbins shares how to get through any major life change, rediscover purpose, and support kids without rescuing them.
Mel Robbins talks with 10-year-old Elton about kindness, friends, therapy, screen time, trying hard, and why adults need to have fun too.
Mel Robbins shares nine simple, easy-to-remember habits for mindset, sleep, stress, clutter, spending and connection that you can start today.
Columbia's Dr. Lisa Miller explains the brain circuits behind spiritual awareness and why a spiritual core protects teens from depression and addiction.
Therapist Meg Josephson explains people pleasing as a fawn trauma response, its six archetypes, and how to set boundaries and feel safe within.
Dr. Shefali explains why parents must heal themselves, how tech hijacks kids' attention and attachment, and her seven pillars for raising girls.
Science writer Rowan Jacobsen explains why moderate sun may extend life, how burning drives melanoma risk, and what's changing with sunscreens.
Mel Robbins shares seven expert-backed sentences to say in bed each night to stop negative rumination, rest deeply and wake up more positive.
Comedian Ali Siddiq and Joe Rogan talk organic success, the numbers trap, process over results, Paul Mooney, Ron White, mushrooms and more.
Dr. Rhonda Patrick swaps 10,000 steps for 10 breathless minutes and explains visceral fat, sleep, her daily smoothie and five core supplements.
Stanford's Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher explains the youth vaping surge, cannabis and fentanyl risks, and why honest conversations beat just say no.
Neurosurgeon Rahul Jandial explains what your brain does while dreaming, which dreams matter, and how to recall, shape and lucid dream.
Psychiatrist John Kruse explains ADHD's causes, the four daily basics, sleep timing, stimulant risks and the full range of medication options.
Functional dentist Staci Whitman on why harsh oral products backfire, how teeth self-repair, nasal breathing, fluoride, and gum-disease links to the body.
OB-GYN Dr. Sharon Malone walks Mel Robbins through women's hormonal health decade by decade, from birth control myths to HRT and bone loss.
Andrew Huberman explains how sunlight, UVB, red and near-infrared light shape hormones, mood, pain, immunity, sleep, skin and aging eyes.
Therapist Patrick Teahan explains how childhood trauma disconnects us, why quiet dysfunction hurts as much as abuse, and how re-parenting helps.
Yale's Dr. Marc Brackett explains why emotions run our lives and walks Mel Robbins through the five learnable RULER skills of emotional intelligence.
Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole on inventing Banana Ball, going broke in Savannah, refusing to sell, and fostering and adopting with his wife.
Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki explains what makes memories stick and how exercise, meditation, and sleep sharpen focus and memory.
Sleep scientist Matt Walker explains sleep stages, how caffeine, alcohol and cannabis disrupt sleep, what supplements show, and practical sleep tips.