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Lex Fridman Podcast

#435 – Andrew Huberman: Focus, Controversy, Politics, and Relationships

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Lex Fridman

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.7 β€’ 13K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 28 June 2024

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist at Stanford and host of the Huberman Lab Podcast. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) - Introduction
(10:24) - Quitting and evolving
(17:22) - How to focus and think deeply
(19:56) - Cannabis drama
(30:08) - Jungian shadow
(40:35) - Supplements
(43:38) - Nicotine
(48:01) - Caffeine
(49:48) - Math gaffe
(1:06:50) - 2024 presidential elections
(1:13:47) - Great white sharks
(1:22:32) - Ayahuasca & psychedelics
(1:37:33) - Relationships
(1:45:08) - Productivity
(1:53:58) - Friendship

Transcript

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0:00.0

The following is a conversation with Andrew Huberman, his fifth time on the podcast.

0:05.5

He is the host of the Huberman Lab podcast and is an amazing scientist, teacher, human being, and someone I'm grateful to be able to call a close friend.

0:17.0

Also, he has a book coming out next year that you should pre-order now called Protocols, an operating manual for the human body.

0:27.0

And now a quick few second mention to be sponsor.

0:31.0

Check them out in the description. It's the best way to support this

0:33.6

podcast. We got ASEEP for NAPs,

0:36.9

Element for Electrolytes, AGE-1 for nutrition, Shopify for

0:41.2

e-commerce, NetSuites for business management software, and better help for

0:45.9

mental health. Choose wise to my friends. Also, if you want to work with our amazing team

0:50.8

or just want to get in touch with me go to Alex Friedman

0:52.9

dot com slash contact and now onto the full ad reads as always no ads in the

0:57.7

middle I try to make these interesting but if you must skip them please

1:01.8

still check out our sponsors I I enjoy their stuff, maybe you will do.

1:06.0

This episode is brought to you by ASleep, and it's Pod4 Ultra.

1:18.0

First of all, Pod 4 is an improvement over the Pod 3, which was already awesome. 2X the cooling power.

1:21.0

I always love it when stuff is just improving when smartphones are improving

1:25.1

LLLMs are improving like jump to claw 3-5 it's just great and then gb-ttePT five might be coming out soon. It's just great. It's great to see improvement

1:37.3

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1:46.5

base can control the physical position of the actual mattress.

1:50.4

So basically you can sleep in your bed and you can also read in your bed.

1:54.0

Which is the thing that I think a lot of people like doing.

1:57.0

I have trouble reading too much of my bed because I fall asleep.

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