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To build new habits & behaviours, leverage your body’s natural brain and body rhythms.
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Phase 1: 0-8 hours after waking up
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Phase 2: 9-15 hours after waking up
Levels of dopamine, epinephrine, and cortisol start to come down
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Distractions and things that take away from tasks aren’t just bad in the moment, it takes time to get brain waves back into attention and focus
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Vision and light are important components to set the brain in a high state of alertness
Being in a brightly lit environment can lend itself to increased productivity throughout the day, not just in the morning
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Phase 3: 16-24 hours after waking up
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Around 17-24 hours after waking (shift workers or students):
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Cathedral effect: thinking becomes smaller and more constricted in tighter visual fields, and vice versa
High ceilings versus low ceilings: high ceilings elicit abstract thoughts and creativity whereas low ceilings promote detailed and concrete work
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The quality of our life and our productivity is directly correlated with our ability to focus. Prof Huberman discusses ways to engineer if:
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