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David Eagleman - Brain Expert & Entrepreneur | The Science Behind Peak Mental Performance
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David Eagleman is a neuroscientist, author, and science communicator known for his work on brain plasticity, time perception, and consciousness. He is an adjunct professor at Stanford University and the CEO of Neosensory, a company developing wearable devices to expand human sensory experiences. Eagleman is also the author of several bestselling books, including Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain and Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain. Through his research, writing, and public speaking, he bridges the gap between complex neuroscience and everyday understanding.
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➡️ Talking Points
00:00 - Intro
03:24 - David’s Most Fascinating Brain Discovery
05:33 - The Biggest Brain Myth We Believed
09:53 - How Fast Can the Brain Adapt?
13:02 - Human vs Animal Brains: What’s the Difference?
16:12 - How the Brain Handles the Unknown
22:11 - Sponsor Break
24:59 - Is Beating Fear Like Learning a Skill?
30:25 - Can We Prevent Alzheimer’s?
36:57 - Habits That Harm Your Brain
42:26 - Why We Sabotage Our Future Selves
45:01 - Sponsor Break
48:41 - Tricks to Stay Loyal to Your Future Self
53:26 - Motivation Is a Scam
55:55 - Die Every Day to Reach Your Goals
58:55 - What Negative Thoughts Do to Your Brain
1:02:01 - David’s Life-Changing Lesson
1:03:15 - Gut Instinct vs. Bias
1:05:37 - Why Time Feels Different for Everyone
1:09:30 - Can We Trust Our Memories?
1:17:05 - What Keeps David Up at Night
1:28:54 - David’s Life Advice to His Kids
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David Eagleman is a neuroscientist, author, and science communicator known for his work on brain plasticity, time perception, and consciousness. He is an adjunct professor at Stanford University and the CEO of Neosensory, a company developing wearable devices to expand human sensory experiences. Eagleman is also the author of several bestselling books, including Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain and Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain. Through his research, writing, and public speaking, he bridges the gap between complex neuroscience and everyday understanding.
➡️ Show Links
https://www.instagram.com/davideagleman/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/davideagleman/
➡️ Podcast Sponsors
Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/
Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott
Federated Computer - https://www.federated.computer
Cornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success)
Create Like The Greats Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/lu/podcast/create-like-the-greats/id1653650073
FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/
Bank On Yourself - https://www.bankonyourself.com/scott
Stash - https://get.stash.com/successstory
NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/
Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary
➡️ Talking Points
00:00 - Intro
03:24 - David’s Most Fascinating Brain Discovery
05:33 - The Biggest Brain Myth We Believed
09:53 - How Fast Can the Brain Adapt?
13:02 - Human vs Animal Brains: What’s the Difference?
16:12 - How the Brain Handles the Unknown
22:11 - Sponsor Break
24:59 - Is Beating Fear Like Learning a Skill?
30:25 - Can We Prevent Alzheimer’s?
36:57 - Habits That Harm Your Brain
42:26 - Why We Sabotage Our Future Selves
45:01 - Sponsor Break
48:41 - Tricks to Stay Loyal to Your Future Self
53:26 - Motivation Is a Scam
55:55 - Die Every Day to Reach Your Goals
58:55 - What Negative Thoughts Do to Your Brain
1:02:01 - David’s Life-Changing Lesson
1:03:15 - Gut Instinct vs. Bias
1:05:37 - Why Time Feels Different for Everyone
1:09:30 - Can We Trust Our Memories?
1:17:05 - What Keeps David Up at Night
1:28:54 - David’s Life Advice to His Kids
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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