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Jada Pinkett Smith on The Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett (EXCLUSIVE): “I Just wanted to stay alive until 4pm!”

The video is about Jada Pinkett Smith's life story, including her upbringing as the daughter of two drug-addicted parents and a teenage drug dealer, her struggles with self-hatred, and her journey to becoming a successful actress and businesswoman. She talks about how her grandmother was a positive influence on her life and helped her see her own worth and value. She also discusses the importance of feeling important and valued as a child, and how it can impact a person's sense of self-worth and success in life.

Daniel Ek Spotify Founder on The Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett: How A 23 Year Old Introvert Built A $31 Billion Business!

The video is about Daniel Ek, the founder of Spotify, who built a $31 billion business despite being an introverted and academically average individual. He shares his journey, including his struggles with depression and near-death experiences, and how he found success by working on something he cared about, music. He emphasizes the importance of relationships and sharing the burden with others. He also talks about his upbringing, which heavily influenced him and brought him along in many contexts with adults and professionals from a young age. He shares that his mother wanted him to be broad and a good human being, rather than specific things like a doctor or lawyer.

Konstantin Kisin with Jordan Peterson - Leading the Counter-Woke Revolution

The video is about Jordan Peterson's interview with Konstantin Kisin, a Russian-British satirist, social commentator, author, and podcast host. They discuss the topic of leading the counter-woke revolution and the importance of truth in society. Kisin argues that the anti-woke instinct is going to a position of well, whatever we're being told is automatically untrue and automatically wrong, which means that they no longer believe in the concept of truth. He also talks about the importance of free speech in society and the need for rational argument. The video has had a cultural impact, with an estimated 100-200 million views.

Dr. Daniel Amen on The Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett - Do you have ADHD?

The video from podcast The Diary of a CEO is about Dr. Daniel Amen, a world-leading expert on brain health, who has scanned over 250,000 brains. He discusses the importance of brain health and how it affects everything in our lives, including our thoughts, feelings, actions, and relationships with others. He also talks about the negative effects of drugs, alcohol, lack of sleep, sugar, fruit juice, caffeine, and social media on brain health. Dr. Amen emphasizes that mental illness is not a mental disorder but a brain disorder and that by improving brain health, we can end mental illness. He also talks about the benefits of better cognitive performance, love, money, and health that come with a healthy brain.

Detox Hacks, Histamine Intolerance, Genes and Toxic Substances in the Environment | Dr. Ben Lynch

Andrew Huberman: Mental Health Toolkit - Tools to Bolster Your Mood and Mental Health

The video is about tools to improve mood and mental health. Andrew Huberman, a professor of neurobiology and ophthalmology at Stanford School of Medicine, discusses several tools and resources that he believes everyone should apply to improve their mood and mental health. He mentions tools based on research articles and his own experience, as well as tools from a series of episodes he did on mental health with Dr. Paul Kti. The tools discussed include viewing morning and afternoon sunlight, being in darkness for 6 to 8 hours every night, deliberate cold exposure, and using a Plunge self-cooling device.

Practical Tools To Hack Your Brain For Success - Dr Andrew Huberman (4K)

The video is about practical tools to hack your brain for success. Dr. Andrew Huberman discusses the importance of mouth breathing and nasal breathing for cranial facial development, chewing hard foods, and orthodontia. He argues that poor breathing and overconsumption of soft foods are the byproduct of poor behavior and can lead to issues with cranial facial development, tooth development, and overall health. The video also discusses the Mew method, which aims to restore normal cranial facial development.

Non-Monogamy, Exclusivity Agreements & Regulating Sexual Jealousy - Justin Mogiliski | Modern Wisdom

The video is about the popularity of consensual non-monogamy and how it is becoming more accepted in society. The speaker discusses how individualistic societies have taken foot and people have more equal opportunities, which has led to a rise in non-monogamous relationships. The speaker also talks about the sex differences in preferences for consensual non-monogamous relationships, with men being more likely to pursue such relationships due to their desire for more sexual opportunities. The speaker also discusses the evolutionary roots of some sex differences and how they may impact consensual non-monogamous relationships.

Did The Sexual Revolution Actually Benefit Women? - Mary Eberstadt | Modern Wisdom 698

The video is about the impact of the sexual revolution on women and men. The speaker, Mary Eberstadt, argues that the biggest winners of the sexual revolution have been predatory men, while the biggest losers have been romance men who are not predatory and women and children. She believes that the movement, which promised to give women more freedom and control over their bodies, ended up making women the victims of a culture that decoupled sex from marriage and family. Eberstadt has written two books on the topic, "Adam and Eve After the Pill" and "Adam and Eve After the Pill Revisited," which explore the paradoxical fallout of the sexual revolution.

Top Advertising Exec on the Tricks and Psychology Behind Good Marketing | Rory Sutherland

The video is about the psychology and ethics of marketing, specifically in the luxury goods industry. The speaker, Rory Sutherland, discusses the idea that perception is reality and how marketing approaches can be self-evident but come as a surprise to people in fields such as economics or politics. He also talks about the importance of considering contextual variation in problem-solving and how the education system may select for people who can win arguments rather than solve problems. Sutherland also promotes his own hangover supplement, Afterparty, which he claims helps reduce alcohol damage and improve productivity.

Why Is Everyone Losing Their Minds? - Konstantin Kisin (4K) | Modern Wisdom 697

The video is about the shift in Western culture towards victimhood and how it has led to an increase in charlatanism and virtue signaling. The speaker argues that incentives play a significant role in driving human behavior, and that online platforms reward certain types of behavior while punishing others. The speaker also discusses the negative impact of this shift on the comedy world and the importance of developing a healthier relationship with the online world.

Build More Muscle & Supercharge Your Longevity - Dr Gabrielle Lyon | Modern Wisdom 696

The video is about the importance of building muscle for longevity and overall health. The host, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, explains that skeletal muscle is the primary site for glucose disposal and is crucial for preventing diseases such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's. She emphasizes the importance of training for strength and building skeletal muscle as a form of "body armor" to protect against catabolic crisis, which can occur during injury or illness. Dr. Lyon also discusses the role of skeletal muscle in mitigating the onset of diseases such as Parkinson's, dementia, and heart disease.

Israel/Palestine: The History and What’s Real? Opposing Views with Norman Finkelstein and David Brog

The video is about the Israel/Palestine conflict and features two guests, David Brog and Norman Finkelstein, who provide their perspectives on the issue. Mikhaila Peterson, the host, speaks to both guests and provides her own thoughts on the topic. The video covers the history of the conflict and the current situation, with a focus on the perspectives of both sides.

The Weird Mental Frameworks Of The Super Rich - Codie Sanchez | Modern Wisdom 695

The video is about the mental frameworks of the super rich and how they think differently from the average person. The speaker, Codie Sanchez, discusses the importance of questioning assumptions and being willing to take risks in order to achieve success. He also talks about the idea of "enough" and how it's important to know when to stop striving for more. The speaker uses examples from his own life and the lives of successful people to illustrate these points.

What Women Want, Politics, Relationships, and Motherhood | Lauren Chen

In this video, Mikhaila Peterson interviews Lauren Chen about various topics, including politics, relationships, and motherhood. They discuss the importance of building oneself up and the idea that women should prioritize their own happiness, rather than following societal expectations. They also talk about the challenges of dating and the importance of being okay with oneself. The video is from Mikhaila Peterson's YouTube channel.

Why Is Modern Dating Such A Mess? - Sadia Khan | Modern Wisdom 694

The video is about the host's experience of being banned on Instagram for pushing a narrative that goes against sex work and pornography. The host reflects on the widespread belief that love is toxic and how this belief is often based on negative relationships and a lack of responsibility in causing toxicity. The host argues that love is not toxic, but rather our behaviors and decisions that lead to toxic relationships. The host also discusses the idea that love is seen as suffering and the emotional consequences of poor decision-making, and encourages viewers to choose wisely in order to avoid seeing love as weak or subservient.

Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett and Dr. Andrew Huberman: How to Understand Emotions (Huberman Lab Podcast)

The video is about Dr. Andrew Huberman and Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett discussing emotions and their origins in the brain and body. She explains that emotions are not fixed or predetermined, but rather are shaped by our experiences and thoughts. She also discusses the importance of understanding the psychological underpinnings of emotions and how to regulate them effectively. The video is practical and informative, and provides practical tools for understanding and navigating emotional states.

The Shocking New Science Of How To Manage Your Stress - Dr Robert Sapolsky | Modern Wisdom 693

The video is about the science of managing stress and how it affects the human body. The host, Dr. Robert Sapolsky, discusses the impact of stress on the heart, blood pressure, bladder, and brain. He explains that stress can make people less empathetic, less tolerant, and less willing to take another person's perspective. The host also talks about the brain region called the anterior singulate cortex, which is responsible for interpreting pain and is activated when someone else's pain is felt. The video also discusses the role of stress hormones in disrupting the functioning of this brain region and how it affects empathy.

Jack Hidary and Peter Diamandis - The Technology Bigger than AI

The video by Jack Hidary and Peter Diamandis is about the potential of quantum computing and its impact on various fields such as quantum sensors, quantum security, and quantum information science. The speaker, Peter H. Diamandis, discusses the history of quantum technologies and how they are changing the world. He also talks about the importance of using these technologies to make the world a better place. The video also touches on the early days of XPRIZE and how it helped open up the private space industry. The speaker also talks about the importance of having a supportive team and partners like Eric Schmidt.

Advice To Men Who Are Struggling - Connor Beaton | Modern Wisdom 692

The video is about advice for men who are struggling and the one rule of men, which is not to talk about their struggles or suffering. The speaker, Connor Beaton, discusses how this rule can lead to a rock bottom and how men are often convinced that things will change until they bottom out. He also talks about how seeking strength through suppression is a lovely frame that encapsulates what men are doing and how it can become a toxin if taken to an extreme. The speaker emphasizes the importance of being emotionally stoic and developing psychological strength, but also warns against buying into the method of trying to develop strength by ignoring one's pain and struggles.

Narcissism, Psychopathy, Borderline: How to Spot It and What to Do About It | W. Keith Campbell

The video is about understanding personality traits such as narcissism, psychopathy, and borderline personality disorder. The speaker, W. Keith Campbell, is a professor of psychology at the University of Georgia and has studied these personality traits for over 23 years. He explains that narcissism is characterized by grandiosity, self-centeredness, assertiveness, extroversion, and charisma. People who are narcissistic often have a sense of entitlement and can be difficult to spot. However, borderline personality disorder can cause gaslighting, where the person manipulates and exploits others. The speaker also discusses his background and how his interest in narcissism began when he was a young graduate student.

Jared Kushner: Israel, Palestine, Hamas, Gaza, Iran, and the Middle East | Lex Fridman Podcast #399

The video is about a conversation between Jared Kushner, former senior advisor to the President during the Donald Trump Administration, and Lex Fridman on topics related to Israel, Palestine, Hamas, Gaza, Iran, and the Middle East. The conversation was recorded on October 5th and October 9th, 2021, and addresses the current situation in the region, including the recent Hamas attack on Israel and the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. The conversation also touches on the power dynamics in the region and the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Jimmy Carr - The Secret Hacks For Living A Fulfilled Life (4K) | Modern Wisdom 691

The video is about Jimmy Carr, a comedian, discussing his favorite life lessons and how they have helped him live a fulfilling life. He talks about the importance of finding what you find easy that others find difficult, and how this can lead to success and happiness. He also discusses the idea of being honest about what you want and why you want it, and how this can help you achieve your goals. Carr emphasizes the importance of taking action and making choices that lead to personal growth and fulfillment.

Andrew Huberman: How to Increase Your Willpower and Tenacity (Huberman Lab Podcast)

The video is about how to increase willpower and tenacity. The speaker, Andrew Huberman, discusses the psychology and neuroscience of these concepts and provides research-supported tools for enhancing them in any circumstance. He emphasizes that this podcast is separate from his teaching and research roles at Stanford and is part of his desire to bring zero-cost consumer information about science and science-related tools to the general public. The speaker mentions Maui Nei venison as a nutrient-dense and delicious red meat that is high in quality protein per calorie and is ideal for optimal nutrition. He also promotes Helix Sleep, which makes mattresses and pillows tailored to an individual's unique sleep needs. The speaker then discusses the major mechanism within the brain that generates tenacity and willpower, which lies at the interface of many other neural circuits and has input from all critical neural circuits.

Bingeing, Escapism & Modern Addictions - Michael Easter | Modern Wisdom 690

The video is about the concept of moderation and how it is difficult to achieve in today's world. The host, Michael Easter, explains that humans are species that have evolved to crave things that are scarce, such as food, information, and status. He argues that the abundance of these things in modern society has led to an addiction to them, making it hard to control our behavior. Easter also discusses the concept of the "scarcity loop," a three-part behavior loop that is unparalleled at pushing people out of moderation. He uses the example of slot machines in Las Vegas to illustrate this concept.

The Terrifying Impact Of Single-Parent Households - Melissa Kearney

The video is about the impact of single-parent households on society. The host, Melissa Kearney, discusses her book "The Two-Parent Advantage" and the decline in marriage and rise of single-parent households in the United States. She notes that the response to her book has been mixed, with some people being supportive and others being critical. Kearney also discusses the challenges faced by single parents, including financial difficulties and the impact on children's development. She emphasizes the importance of addressing these challenges and providing support for single parents.

Steven Kotler and Tom Bilyeu - Enter FLOW STATE & Stay Productive 99% Of EVERYDAY!

The video by Steven Kotler and Tom Bilyeu is about the concept of the habit of inferiority and how it can limit our potential. The speaker, Steven Kotler, discusses how this habit is ingrained in human beings and how it can be overcome to achieve greatness. He also talks about the importance of motivation and energy in pushing ourselves to achieve our goals. The video is based on Kotler's book "The Art of Impossible" and is aimed at helping viewers achieve their full potential.

Tom Bilyeu: How to Deal with DIFFICULT and TOXIC People

Tom Bilyeu discusses the importance of understanding that people's energy is in the wrong place when they are being defensive and feel attacked. The speaker suggests that asking questions can be powerful in changing someone's demeanor and that it is important to find common ground when dealing with difficult people.

Arthur Hayes and Tom Bilyeu: A Great Depression Worse Than 2008 - Survive & Thrive During The New Economic Reset

The video by Arthur Hayes and Tom Bilyeu is about the potential for a major financial crisis, possibly as bad or worse than the Great Depression, to occur in the near future.

Chris Voss and Andrew Huberman: How to Succeed at Hard Conversations (Huberman Lab Podcast)

The video is about Andrew Huberman and Chris Voss, a former FBI agent and author of the book "Never Split the Difference," who shares his expertise in negotiation. He talks about the importance of paying attention to emotions in negotiations, both for the speaker and the listener, and the role of physical and mental stamina in difficult conversations. Voss also discusses deception and how to determine if someone is lying by asking specific types of questions. The video is sponsored by Plunge and Roca, and listeners can get a discount on their products by using the code "huberman" at checkout.