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Sep 2022
1h 46m

Focus Toolkit: Tools to Improve Your Foc...

Scicomm Media
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In this episode, I provide a list of behavioral, nutritional, and supplement-based tools you can use to improve your ability to get into a focused state to do mental or physical work. I explain science-supported strategies for transitioning into focus, maintaining focus during the work bout, and exiting the focus session, which is also critical, including de ... Show More
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