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On Purpose with Jay Shetty · September 7, 2026 · 1h 41m
Andrew Huberman: The Simple Habits That Will Transform Your Health
Andrew Huberman
Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman returns to discuss his new book 'Protocols,' offering science-backed habits for optimizing health. The conversation covers the biology of waking up, the afternoon crash, accessible fitness, and the power of sleep and prayer. Huberman and Shetty explore the intersection of science and faith, surrender, and managing energy. Insights on rewiring thought patterns and the ethics of animal research round out a wide-ranging discussion. Practical takeaways on morning routines, impulse control, and longevity are woven throughout.
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Andrew Huberman explains the biology of the morning cortisol spike and its importance for waking up and energy.
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Huberman advocates for simplifying fitness to accessible, everyday movement rather than complex workout plans.
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Huberman and Shetty explore the Eastern metaphor of the chariot, where the intellect guides the senses like a chrioteer controls horses.
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Huberman contrasts the premature deaths of musicians at age 27 with the extended healthpsans of people living in Blue Zones, illustrating lifestyle's impact on longevity.
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Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body — Andrew Huberman (2026) — Huberman's new book on health protocols
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