Published Oct 16, 2023

Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett: How to Understand Emotions | Huberman Lab Podcast

Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett delves into the complex nature of emotions, challenging conventional beliefs and highlighting the cultural and predictive mechanisms our brains use to interpret emotional experiences, while offering practical strategies for emotional management and well-being.

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