The Perfect Summary Podcast

Amy Purdy recounts surviving meningitis, losing both legs, and building a life as a Paralympic snowboarder, dancer and speaker.

Mel Robbins shares five small steps, from a brain dump to claiming one win, for getting back on track within a day.

Neuroscientist Tommy Wood on why the brain needs challenge, how much dementia is preventable, and what Formula One teaches about performance.

Duke neuroscientist Jennifer Groh explains how we locate sound, why eardrums move with the eyes, what a thought may be, and how she focuses.

Screenwriter Roger Avary talks film craft and favorite movies with Joe Rogan, then spars with him over sweeping conspiracy claims.

Nir Eyal argues beliefs are tools, not truths, and shows how to spot and swap the limiting ones that sap motivation.

Shaun White explains how a mental reset, a rebuilt team and a brutal crash led to his third Olympic gold, and what he learned about self-worth.

Garry Kasparov on what drove him at the board, what Deep Blue really proved, how humans should work with AI, and life as a Putin critic.

Eckhart Tolle on why suffering comes from the mind's story, how to befriend the present moment, and manifesting from fullness, not lack.

Evan Hafer and Joe Rogan talk archery, coffee, courage, Rogan's path from taekwondo to comedy, and their worries about AI.

Donnell Rawlings and Joe Rogan trade comedy war stories and argue over why comics should ignore online haters and focus on the craft.

Stanford's Bill Burnett and Dave Evans share tools for designing a meaningful life: three possible futures, small prototypes and flow.

Michael Malice and Joe Rogan on online hysteria, AI risks, New York's mayor, assisted dying, immigration, lifting and starting stand-up.

Simon Sinek on why posting pain online is not vulnerability, how to measure a good day, co-created boundaries, AI fear and inequality.

Matt McCusker and Joe Rogan on comedy craft, bombing, his social work degree, therapy, diet experiments, UFO lore and news overload.

Michael Jai White and Joe Rogan trade gym stories, fight theory, film talk and lessons on discipline, humility and giving back.

Joe Rogan and Jim Breuer trade comedy origin stories, lessons from bombing and jealousy, travel tales, AI worries and ancient mysteries.

Mel Robbins on four small daily decisions (phone, mindset, food and bedtime scrolling) that she says shape your energy and mood.

Andrew Huberman on dopamine, visual focus, visualizing failure and a short space-time bridging exercise for pursuing goals.

Columbia's Martin Picard explains mitochondria as energy transformers and why stress, sleep, food and purpose shape energy and aging.

Retired champion Terence Crawford on outboxing Canelo, why he is done, weight cuts, hidden injuries and choosing legacy over fame.

Steve-O tells Joe Rogan about a clipped joke, years of repairing his image, Jackass knockouts, near-death accounts and his animal sanctuary.

Jaspreet Singh on AI's threat to jobs, the limits of the 401k and home ownership, and his three phases of wealth.

Artist David Choe tells Andrew Huberman how shame fueled his art and addictions, and what a decade of recovery has taught him.

Lewis Howes answers listener questions on recognizing your value, building money-making skills, personal branding and service.

Seth Godin tells Mel Robbins how to stop hiding: swap but for and, treat resistance as a compass, pick yourself and start small.

A compilation of seven guests on manifestation, from the law of attraction to a neuroscientist's version built on attention, habits and work.

Ray Dalio on learning from failure, thoughtful disagreement, credit and money, a rule for trusting AI, and why happiness peaks late in life.

Cancer neurosurgeon Rahul Jandial shares his playbook for crisis, the daily breathing ritual he relies on, and what dying patients wish they had done.

Whitney Cummings argues fear of robots is a luxury, and talks codependency, neurochemistry, social media and love.