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““The amygdala responds to imaginary information in the same way it responds to a real situation, so anxiety brought about by thoughts and images created in the cortex is just as strong as the anxiety you will experience from a real and live situation or threat.””

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“So our ancestors remembered every bad thing that happened and spent much of their lives anticipating more trouble, and this is the mind we…

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“Research indicates that sufficient sleep has a large positive effect on a whole host of physical and mental aspects of our health, including: emotion…

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“Say (silently to yourself), ‘Thanks mind!’, ‘Thanks for sharing!’, ‘Is that right?’, ‘That’s amazing!’, ‘That’s so informative!’ Don’t do this sarcastically or aggressively, but…

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“You can shove a cat in an oven, but that doesn't make it a biscuit.”

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“The Confidence Cycle is also a reminder of how important a growth mindset is. We become good at something, and confident at doing it,…

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“As an analogy, imagine you’re driving a bus, while all the passengers (thoughts) are noisily chattering, being critical, or shouting out directions. You can…

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“Indeed, long-term elevated cortisol levels can lower immune function and bone density; elevate blood pressure, cholesterol and body weight; increase the risk of heart…

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“but they saw each failure as a necessary part of the process to getting things right. They embraced the failures because they told them…

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