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You can work towards having more productive and satisfying days. Caroline Webb believes it can be done by:
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Daniel Kahneman, Nobel prize winner, explains how our mind has 2 modes:
We need to be aware of both systems to make good decisions.
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Youāre constantly moving along a discover-defend axis in your daily life, as your brain scans for threats to defend against and rewards to discover.
When we are in the discover, we are more likely to have good days.
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You are not a mind trapped inside a body. You are a body and your mind is part of it. So if you want to change your mind, start with the body.
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Caroline Webb recommends a few hacks to have great days:
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"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate."
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There is no such thing as multi-tasking:
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Your brainās deliberate system needs regular breaks to keep it fully functional. When tired, we are more likely to make poorer decisions.
Allow your brain a chance to step back and consolidate the experience. Plan for breaks between āzonesā in your day. Refresh your mind after every ninety minutes.
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"In all the empirical studies on psychological well-being, one thing emerges as a reliable foundation for happiness: the quality of our relationships."
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If you disagree on something:
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People are often good but their circumstances can change how they come out.
Get clear on the ātrue factsā: what you know for sure. Then assume that the other person has good intent, and imagine the circumstances that could be causing his or her behavior.
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For a complete and happy day, you need to focus on your energy and reboot it when needed.
Know thyself by identifying where the typical energy highs and lows occur. Plan for the triggers and events around the highs and lows.
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