Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2020-07-23

Joe Rogan & Andrew Huberman: books mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #1513

#1513 - Andrew Huberman

3 books · With Andrew Huberman · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist and tenured professor in the Department of Neurobiology at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He has made numerous important contributions to the fields of brain development, brain plasticity, and neural regeneration and repair.

Joe Rogan discussed Breath by James Nestor and Natural by Alan Levinovitz. Andrew Huberman discussed Blank Slate, the Noble Savage, and the Ghost In the Machine by Stephen Pinker.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Breath

    James Nestor · at 1:18:58 · mentioned 2 times

    Breath by James Nestor is an eye-opening exploration of how modern humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly and how altering breathing habits can radically transform physical health, mental states, and overall well-being.

    Discussed
    “i had james nestor on the podcast recently and we talked about his new book breath and just the the ability to control various aspects of your nervous system and even your immune system through breath work”
    Where to get it
  2. Natural

    Alan Levinovitz · at 1:50:10

    Natural by Alan Levinovitz deconstructs the cultural obsession with all things natural, exploring how the human reliance on the concept frequently leads to flawed moral judgments, pseudoscientific health trends, and marketing deception.

    Discussed
    “alan lavinovitz who was on the podcast recently had a book called natural and it's one of the things that he uh he talked about in the book was that what we're doing is essentially the the ver it's weird”
    Where to get it
  3. Blank Slate, the Noble Savage, and the Ghost In the Machine

    Stephen Pinker · at 2:25:14

    Stephen Pinker's exploration of human nature, evolutionary psychology, and historical violence offers a profound look at how modern civilization functions.

    Discussed
    “and if you look at like say stephen pinker's work where he covers you know the history of uh human beings and interactions we are in the best time ever”
    Where to get it