Book review and recommendation of “The Willpower Instinct” by Kelly McGonigal
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This is what meditating every day has done to me.
On this episode of Health Theory with Tom Bilyeu, Dave Asprey discusses the primary dietary mistakes people make, advocates for some pretty unusual health practices, and details simple, inexpensive changes you can make to reverse the aging process and radically improve your day-to-day health.
Standing to sitting; sitting to standing. Safe and easy.
As the name suggests, Heart Center Meditation is an act of meditation with an emphasis on opening and healing the heart. This meditation brings energy into the body and directs it toward the heart which can provide long-lasting benefits. Ann Marie Chiasson, M.D.
The Stoics bring forth the theme of self-control on a regular basis. Epictetus, for example, spoke about abstaining from talking about vulgar things, and Marcus Aurelius points out that we should set limits to comfort and consumption.
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Mark Mattson is the current Chief of the Laboratory of Neurosciences at the National Institute on Aging. He is also a professor of Neuroscience at The Johns Hopkins University.
Sleep is your life-support system and Mother Nature’s best effort yet at immortality, says sleep scientist Matt Walker.
In the United States, it’s estimated that 30 percent of adults and 66 percent of adolescents are regularly sleep-deprived. This isn’t just a minor inconvenience: staying awake can cause serious bodily harm. Claudia Aguirre shows what happens to your body and brain when you skip sleep.
How do we change? In this pioneering talk, Dr. Shauna Shapiro draws on modern neuroscience and ancient wisdom to demonstrate how mindfulness can help us make positive changes in our brains and our lives.
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