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Aug 2022
18m 7s

3 secrets to change your thinking

Growth Mindset Psychology
About this episode

Your thinking reflects your environment.

We have all heard the best practices for improving your focus. These three ideas are just as influential and no one knows about them.


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Timestamps

  • 00:00 - Our thinking reflects our environment
  • 01:32 - ADHD medication compared to environment
  • 02:27 - The Cathedral Effect
  • 04:59 - The Movement Effect
  • 08:49 - Intentional Laptoping
  • 12:58 - Bonus laptop tips
  • 15:16 - Summary

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