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Hardwired: How Our Instincts to Be Healthy Are Making Us Sick

Hardwired: How Our Instincts to Be Healthy Are Making Us Sick

A fascinating and disturbing brain-body look at how our ancient evolutionary drives for survival are undermining our health in a modern world.

2020

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Robert Barrett, PhD

Have We Evolved for War?

The mother wept as she recalls the fateful day her family was executed in front of her home. After the death squad members had shot each of…

Mar 17

Have We Evolved for War?

Mar 17

Robert Barrett, PhD

Pilot Training Gives Business Leaders an Edge

Chief Executive Officers who also happen to be private pilots produce 70% more patents than their non-pilot colleagues. CEOs with pilot…

Mar 14

Pilot Training Gives Business Leaders an Edge

Mar 14

Robert Barrett, PhD

Today’s Young Men Are in Crisis

Declining physical and mental health threaten our future.

Mar 3

Today’s Young Men Are in Crisis

Mar 3

Robert Barrett, PhD

America’s Next War

America’s next conflict will be a social one. Security strategists tend to consider both the circumstances of war, the who’s who and their…

Feb 14

America’s Next War

Feb 14

Robert Barrett, PhD

We Need a Digital Etiquette Reboot

Waiting in the boarding lounge for a flight, with fellow passengers sardined shoulder-to-shoulder near the gate, one gentleman decided that…

Jan 28

We Need a Digital Etiquette Reboot

Jan 28

Robert Barrett, PhD

The Decline of the Manly Man

Men’s testosterone levels have dropped 20% in one generation.

Mar 15, 2022

The Decline of the Manly Man

Mar 15, 2022

Robert Barrett, PhD

Is Putin a Rational Actor?

It is critical we get this right.

Mar 13, 2022

Is Putin a Rational Actor?

Mar 13, 2022

Robert Barrett, PhD

What I Learned From Interviewing Killers

We placed our hands on the car dashboard as the muzzles of machine guns gestured about our heads; our lives resting on the mood and whims…

Mar 6, 2022

What I Learned From Interviewing Killers

Mar 6, 2022

Robert Barrett, PhD

The Secret to Keeping New Year’s Resolutions

The key to perseverance is not more willpower, it is allowing yourself more indulgences.

Jan 12, 2022

The Secret to Keeping New Year’s Resolutions

Jan 12, 2022

Robert Barrett, PhD

A Quarter of the World Has a Shortage of Food

Today’s coronavirus pandemic is fanning the flames of food insecurity, with the World Health Organization suggesting we are beginning to…

Jun 11, 2020

A Quarter of the World Has a Shortage of Food

Jun 11, 2020

Robert Barrett, PhD

Robert Barrett, PhD

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Dr. Robert Barrett is the author of the bestselling book, HARDWIRED: How Our Instincts to Be Healthy Are Making Us Sick. (Published by Springer Nature).

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