660 - How to build a better Brain with Northeastern Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett

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James Altucher

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🗓️ 19 November 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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I am always curious about why does human has a brain, and what does a thought looks like in the brain? And what is a healthy brain? In this episode, I have the Northeastern Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Berrett on to talk about her new book, Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain. We talked about, why do human have a brain, and where does it stand in-terms of evolutionary. The most important of all, how do we maintain a healthy brain! I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to “The James Altucher Show” and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin

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0:00.0	This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.
0:06.8	This is the James Altiger Show.
0:12.8	Today on the James Altiger Show.
0:15.1	Let's talk a lot about the brain on this podcast.
0:18.7	We've had one of my favorite guests, Stanford Neuroscientist, Andrew Huberman, then on
0:22.9	twice.
0:23.9	In general, a lot of the topics have been about how to be more creative, how to be more
0:29.4	deductive, how to be smarter if I can use that phrase.
0:34.5	And I was really happy today to have Lisa Feldman Barrett on who's a neuroscientist and she
0:40.8	wrote a book seven and a half lessons about the brain.
0:44.9	I learned a lot about how the brain works and she gave a lot of pointers about how to keep
0:51.3	the brain healthy and smarter and even younger.
0:54.7	Here we go.
0:55.7	The Bellman Barrett.
1:04.9	Thank you so much for having me.
1:06.2	No, thanks for educating me.
1:07.9	It was such a great book.
1:08.9	Thank you.
1:09.9	Seven and a half lessons about the brain.
1:11.6	We have Lisa Feldman Barrett, a professor of neuroscience at Northeastern University
1:17.2	and you also wrote a book How Emotions Are Made, The Secret Life of the Brain.
1:22.8	And I feel like your book seven and a half lessons about the brain could also be called
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