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Joe Rogan ExperienceJul 10, 2020

#1506 - James Nestor

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Guest: James Nestor

Notable books mentioned: Breath by James Néstor, The Importance of Carbon Dioxide

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The Importance of Carbon Dioxide

The host discusses the counterintuitive role of carbon dioxide in breathing and its significance compared to oxygen. They reference the book 'The I…

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#1506 - James Nestor mentions Breath by James Néstor and The Importance of Carbon Dioxide with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.

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Guest: James Nestor
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James Nestor is a journalist who has written for Outside magazine, Men's Journal, Scientific American, Dwell magazine, National Public Radio, The New York Times, The Atlantic, the San Francisco Chronicle magazine, and others. His new book Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art is available now: https://www.amazon.com/Breath-New-Science-Lost-Art/dp/0735213615
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importance of breath work(1)importance of carbon dioxide(1)
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Breath
James Néstor
Best for Individuals interested in health and wellnessOften cited around importance of breath work

“My guest today is the author of the fantastic book Breath. It is all about the importance of breast work breathing out of your nose, various techniques that involve breathing. This is something that listen to this podcast and get that book. This can change your life.”

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Sentiment: Highly Recommended
For: Individuals interested in health and wellness
Key quote: “This can change your life. And I'm not bullshitting.”
The host mentioned 'Breath' to emphasize the transformative power of breathing techniques and their impact on health. He expressed his admiration for the book and the author's ability to convey the significance of breath work effectively.
ASIN: B082FPZC4H
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The Importance of Carbon Dioxide
Best for Individuals interested in health and respiratory scienceOften cited around importance of carbon dioxide

“The speaker discusses the counterintuitive idea that carbon dioxide is more important than oxygen for life, referencing a researcher and their work.”

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Individuals interested in health and respiratory science
Key quote: “I was completely stumped by this.”
The host discusses the counterintuitive role of carbon dioxide in breathing and its significance compared to oxygen. They reference the book 'The Importance of Carbon Dioxide' to highlight how CO2 is essential for life, challenging common misconceptions about its role as merely a waste product.
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Choke

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“There's this documentary on him called Choke. Have you seen it? I have not.”

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