Lisa Feldman Barrett
@LFeldmanBarrett
Neuroscientist, psychologist, and author of "Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain" (Amazon "Best Books") and "How Emotions are Made"
SEVEN AND A HALF LESSONS ABOUT THE BRAIN: Best Books 2020 (Amazon + Barnes & Noble), Starred Review (Kirkus), "Must-read" (Discover Mag), "Beautiful writing" (@DavidEagleman), "Remarkable insights" (@DanielPink). The world's first neuroscience beach-read. lisafeldmanbarrett.com/books/seven-an…
Two enterprising teens interviewed me for their podcast "Hack Your Happiness." Topics: managing emotions and how your brain creates your reality. They call their organization "Small Bits of Happiness," smallbitsofhappiness.com. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/top…
"Three Lessons About The #Brain": a recent talk at @UCIrvine, with one of the best audiences I've ever had (they were super engaged)! Presented as the 2024 McGaugh-Gerard Lecture on #Learning and #Memory. youtube.com/watch?v=MKYXLT…
An interesting relationship between the theory of constructed emotion and art therapy. #ArtTherapy brooklynrail.org/2024/12/books/…
Thanks, @DavidEagleman, for an engaging conversation on your Inner Cosmos podcast! eagleman.com/podcast/what-i…
Can we capture emotions in a few universal categories? This seems intuitive... but join this week's Inner Cosmos podcast with guest Lisa Feldman Barrett (@LFeldmanBarrett) to find out why this textbook model of emotions is the wrong way to think about it. eagleman.com/podcast/86…
The Wednesday before Thanksgiving is "Pie Day" in our household: 12 pies baked in 12 hours. Some are for Thursday's dinner and others are for our neighbors and friends. To all who celebrate Thanksgiving, my family and I wish you a peaceful and delicious holiday.
For anyone on BlueSky, I am now posting at bsky.app/profile/lisafe….
Sports and the predicting brain. theconversation.com/anticipation-i…
Part 2 of "Where emotions come from (and why it matters) is now available from @Parenting_Mojo. youtube.com/watch?v=JPR3pu…
“The emotions we detect in other people actually come in part from what’s inside our own head.” @LFeldmanBarrett 🗓️ We are officially 7 DAYS away from our 3rd Annual McGaugh-Gerard Lecture! Don’t miss Dr. Barrett’s lecture on Oct 16! RSVP now!: cnlm.uci.edu/barrett
In this week’s episode, @LFeldmanBarrett shares insights on how our brain manages the body to keep us functioning at our best—especially when we’re under pressure. Listen to this conversation on "Lives Well Lived," the podcast I co-host with @KasiaLazari. New episodes are…
"...her take on SSRIs and mental health made me rethink everything I thought I knew about the fight or flight concept." New episode of "Live Well Be Well" hosted by @SarahAnnMacklin. youtube.com/watch?v=Es2i3o…
Staff member @cocove_samantha's understanding of emotions — which she thought was universally accepted — turns out to be a common myth. 😳 Neuroscientist @LFeldmanBarrett explains why. Check it out here: templeton.org/news/the-scien…
Looking forward to speaking at the Learning & the Brain conference in Boston in November! @LearningAndTheB learningandthebrain.com/conference-531…