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Books by Lisa Feldman Barrett mentioned on podcasts

2 books across 13 episodes on 4 podcasts.

Lisa Feldman Barrett wrote books on neuroscience and emotions that were recommended and discussed on major interview podcasts. On The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, host Steven Bartlett strongly recommended How Emotions Are Made to his audience, calling it the secret life of the brain. During the same episode, Bartlett also recommended Seven and a Half Lessons about the Brain, describing it as a shorter and equally accessible alternative. Andrew Huberman featured both works on an episode of Huberman Lab, introducing How Emotions Are Made as a primary exploration of emotions and Seven and a Half Lessons about the Brain as a second book that includes emotional information while extending into broader topics concerning the brain. Additionally, on an episode of Timcast IRL, Lisa Feldman Barrett introduced herself and briefly mentioned her book published for Timcast titled The Culture War while engaging with the hosts and audience.

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  1. How Emotions Are Made

    10 mentions · Modern Wisdom, The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, Huberman Lab

    How Emotions Are Made by Lisa Feldman Barrett is a revolutionary neuroscience book exploring how the brain constructs emotions rather than merely reacting to them.

    Discussed
    “Then Lisa Felman Barrett wrote this this great book called How Emotions Are Made. And in that book, she says, "The more emotion words you know, the more emotionally literate you are and the more balanced your your your psyche is."”
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  2. Seven and a Half Lessons about the Brain

    6 mentions · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, Huberman Lab, Lex Fridman Podcast

    Seven and a Half Lessons about the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett is an accessible and concise introduction to the human brain that explores neuroscience, emotions, and how the mind constructs reality.

    Recommended
    “The secret life of the brain and also for something a little bit shorter but equally accessible. Um this book here, seven and a half lessons about the brain.”
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