In this podcast episode, Dr. Andrew Huberman, a leading neuroscientist, explores the complex link between inherited anxiety and cognitive function. The conversation covers a range of topics, such as how our brains manage stress, the impact of visual cues on arousal, and the use of virtual reality to examine fear and bravery. Dr. Huberman shares practical strategies to boost cognitive abilities by regulating autonomic arousal, promoting a holistic approach to biohacking, and stressing the importance of knowing one's limits for optimal mental and physical performance.