In this episode, I discuss what drives hunger and satiety, and the role our brain, stomach, fat and hormones play in regulating hunger and turning off the desire to eat more. I also address how protein is assimilated better early in the day than it is later in the day, and why those using intermittent fasting might want to shift their feeding window to earli ... Show More
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How to Improve Motivation & Overcome Procrastination | Dr. Masud Husain
Dr. Masud Husain is a Professor of Neurology & Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Oxford and a leading expert on the science of motivation, apathy, and neurological diseases. We discuss how dopamine and specific brain circuits shape motivation, including how the brain we ... Show More
2h 20m
Aug 20
Essentials: How to Access Your Creativity | Rick Rubin
In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode, my guest Rick Rubin, world-renowned music producer and author of The Creative Act: A Way of Being, and I discuss how to access creativity by noticing ideas, trusting your taste and staying fully present with the work. Rick explains the pha ... Show More
36m 11s
Aug 17
Neuroscience of Emotions & Tools for Improving Emotion Regulation | Dr. Ralph Adolphs
Dr. Ralph Adolphs, PhD, is a Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Biology at Caltech and a leading expert on the science of human emotions. We discuss how emotions shape our attention and decision-making, whether emotions are truly “stored” in the body, and whether facial e ... Show More
2h 9m
Nov 2023
Neurobiology and Eating Disorders
<p>Today I'm talking about neurobiology and eating disorders. It's a fascinating topic, enabling us to understand the complexity of eating disorders better. I explore psychology, genetics, epigenetics, environment, the impact on brain function and implications for eating disorder ... Show More
24m 3s
Jun 2025
Extreme Hunger, Going ‘All-In’ and Am I Just Binge Eating?
<p>In this episode, I explore extreme hunger and going 'all-in' versus incremental steps, in eating disorder recovery.</p>
<p>I talk about getting stuck in quasi recovery. How to manage extreme hunger and dealing with emotional triggers too.</p>
<p>I hope that you find it helpful ... Show More
16m 2s
Aug 2022
5 Ways Towards Understanding and Interrupting your Binge Eating
<p>This episode is about binge eating - a behaviour that can be seen across all the eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder and OSFED). I see a binge as an end point coping strategy, following a series of cumulative triggers, which are often out ... Show More
44m 19s
Aug 2024
What is Normal Eating Anyway?
<p>In this episode, I dive into the concept of "normal eating" and what it really means. We'll explore how normal eating is flexible, and how it varies based on hunger, lifestyle, environment, and even your emotions. <br/><br/>I'll share my thoughts on making ... Show More
17m 43s
<p>In this episode, I talk all about atypical anorexia nervosa. A condition that is often misunderstood and not acknowledged. I hope that you find it helpful.</p>
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