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Dr. Alok Kanojia

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
4878 total appearances

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Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

Like you're like, your ex is now dating someone else.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

And then you look at their pictures and you like look at all their pictures and you make yourself like kind of feel worse.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

Don't use it when you're vulnerable.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

That's huge.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

It's going to destroy them.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

Here's what's really scary.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

So like, I'm not a couples therapist, but I just made a guide to relationships because

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

Everyone in my community is struggling with loneliness.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

And here's the really scary thing.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

If you look at the research, looks are not that important for a relationship.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

So there's some really fascinating studies on charisma.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

So looks are number six on if you do a multivariate regression analysis.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

Actually, I don't think it was multivariate.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

But if you look at the factors of charisma, looks is number six.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

And if you look at like the most charismatic people on the planet, like no offense, but like, you know, Winston Churchill, amazingly charismatic, not the most looks maxing guy out there, you know?

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

And so I think the really scary thing is that a lot of this like information on social media is just wrong.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

It's not based in science at all.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

Like what we talked about with flirting, people don't realize if you're flirting with someone and they don't get it, that's actually fine.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

That's why you have to make three attempts to flirt with someone statistically.

Huberman Lab
Unlearn Negative Thoughts & Behaviors Patterns | Dr. Alok Kanojia

And then you should level up, like escalate the signal that you're transmitting.