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The Crucial Emotional Skill Most Adults Were Never Taught

The Mindset Mentor Podcast

The video argues that many adults struggle not because they are incapable of feeling emotions, but because they lack the specific skill to accurately identify them. The speaker explains that people often use vague catch-all terms like "stressed," "tired," or "fine" as a blanket description for their …

Why Is Everyone So Emotionally Detached? - David Brooks

Chris Williamson

In this discussion, David Brooks reflects on his personal journey from being an emotionally detached individual to becoming more vulnerable and open-hearted. He recounts early anecdotes illustrating his aloofness, such as standing still after catching a foul ball at a baseball game or observing othe …

How to Understand Emotions | Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett

Andrew Huberman

Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, a distinguished professor of psychology at Northeastern University and chief scientific officer of the Center for Law, Brain, and Behavior at Massachusetts General Hospital, challenges the long-held Western stereotype that emotions are distinct, universal states triggered b …

Mental Health Toolkit: Tools to Bolster Your Mood & Mental Health

Andrew Huberman

Andrew Huberman introduces a comprehensive toolkit for enhancing mood and mental health, synthesizing insights from his guest episodes with Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett on emotion regulation and Dr. Paul Kti on self-care principles. The foundation of this approach rests on the "Big Six" pillars of biolo …