On the Move: A Life (Oliver Sacks autobiography)

This book by Oliver Sacks was genuinely recommended once in the episodes we index, on Andrew Huberman. The people who vouched for it on air: Andrew Huberman. It comes up in conversations about brain health, consciousness, depression & mood, psychedelics. Every quote below is verbatim, attributed, and linked to the exact second it was said. Sourced expert opinion, not medical advice.

• “I just finished for the third time, Oliver Sacks' autobiography which is marvelous and I highly recommend to people.”

  Why it counts as a recommendation: “marvelous and I highly recommend to people”
  Andrew Huberman · Huberman Lab · Jun 202101:09:51

  Said during "Understanding & Healing the Mind | Dr. Karl Deisseroth". The episode features Karl Deisseroth: Stanford psychiatrist and bioengineer who pioneered optogenetics (light-controlled neurons via algae channelrhodopsins) and the CLARITY brain-clearing method. Author of the book 'Projections: A Story of Human Emotions.'. Stanford psychiatrist and optogenetics pioneer Karl Deisseroth on how the mind breaks down and how light-controlled neurons could precisely treat it.