Episode · Huberman Lab · 2023-10-09

Books mentioned on How to Increase Your Willpower & Tenacity

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In this episode, I discuss neuroscience and psychology studies that address the basis of willpower and tenacity, how they differ from motivation and how we can all increase our levels of willpower and tenacity.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Emotion in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Matthew Tull, Nathan Kimbrel · at 1:15:48

    Emotion in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder by Matthew Tull and Nathan Kimbrel is an academic text examining the intricate emotional processing mechanisms underlying trauma-related disorders.

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