Amygdala
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Amygdala has been mentioned in 5 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Jan 2023 on Gary Brecka. The amygdala is discussed in relation to emotional response and fear in individuals with psychopathy.
The amygdala is a paired nuclear complex present in the cerebral hemispheres of vertebrates. It is considered part of the limbic system. In primates, it is located medially within the temporal lobes. It consists of many nuclei, each made up of further subnuclei. The subdivision most commonly made is into the basolateral, central, cortical, and medial nuclei together with the intercalated cell clusters. The amygdala has a primary role in the processing of memory, decision-making, and emotional re
| Mentioned in | 5 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2023 on Gary Brecka |
| Field | Neuroscience |
What do podcasts say about Amygdala?
3 quotes, recorded on The Diary Of A CEO and HUBERMAN LAB.
The amygdala which is deep within our brain...
The Diary Of A CEO · · EpisodeAmigdala and hypothalamus send signals down the HBA axis.
HUBERMAN LAB · · EpisodeExplained mechanistically as fear center and 24-hour sentry, used to support the hostage-brain model.
The Diary Of A CEO · · Episode
How do different shows talk about Amygdala?
3 shows discussed Amygdala in these episodes.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 3 episodes
The amygdala which is deep within our brain...
Human Lie Detector: The #1 Sign They’re Lying To You, Catch Liars Instantly! | Dr Leanne ten Brinke - HUBERMAN LAB — 1 episode
Amigdala and hypothalamus send signals down the HBA axis.
Focus on yourself and stay silently best motivational speech | Dr andrew huberman - Gary Brecka — 1 episode
Who talks about Amygdala on podcasts?
Amygdala came up; the most recent mention was Sep 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.
- Human Lie Detector: The #1 Sign They’re Lying To You, Catch Liars Instantly! | Dr Leanne ten Brinke on The Diary Of A CEO (Sep 2026)
- Focus on yourself and stay silently best motivational speech | Dr andrew huberman on HUBERMAN LAB (Jul 2025)
- AI Expert: We Have 2 Years Before Everything Changes! We Need To Start Protesting! - Tristan Harris on The Diary Of A CEO (Nov 2025)
- No. 1 Sugar Expert: You've Been Sold A Lie About "Healthy" Food! on The Diary Of A CEO (Oct 2025)
- BUILD22 Legacy x Gary Brecka | Full Speech on Gary Brecka (Jan 2023)
Which podcasts mention Amygdala most?
The Diary Of A CEO (3 episodes), HUBERMAN LAB (1 episode) and Gary Brecka (1 episode) mention Amygdala most.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 3 episodes · More topics from The Diary Of A CEO
- HUBERMAN LAB — 1 episode · More topics from HUBERMAN LAB
- Gary Brecka — 1 episode · More topics from Gary Brecka
What is Amygdala mentioned alongside?
Amygdala is most often mentioned alongside Prefrontal Cortex, Dorsal attention network and Nervous system.
Mentioned together: Prefrontal Cortex, Dorsal attention network, Nervous system, Long-term potentiation, HPA Axis, Heart rate variability, Executive Function, Sympathetic Nervous System, Parasympathetic Nervous System, Cortisol