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André Duqum

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Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

exciting and interesting studies out there that we don't know.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And there's still so much yet to be discovered about human potential that I'm sure we'll dive into more in later conversations.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And yeah, it's fun.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

I loved all of those Ms and the practical practices of

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

we live in one of the most individualistic times and cultures that I've ever lived that corresponds to levels of anxiety and loneliness that we've never seen before at unprecedented levels.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And it's largely because we're living in a way that is against anthropologically how we evolved to, right?

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And so we used to have movement as such a foundational aspect of the way we move through life.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And now we live in the most sedentary culture ever.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And so it's no wonder that the

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

all of the chemical cascades that would come from going on walks in nature that were natural to us no longer happening.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

We're not getting those benefits.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And there's that mental stagnation.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

Likewise, especially with mindfulness, we would have so much time in silence to process emotionally that we no longer have anymore because we're always hit with dopamine and quick stimulus that doesn't allow us to process what just happened in a recent conversation or things that we learned and studied.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

It just kind of comes in one ear, not the other.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And I believe certainly with the mindset aspect as well, like we have an incredible opportunity in our lives and within culture to plant seeds that we want to see blossom.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And I think those practices that you shared help cultivate the environment for that seed to come to fruition.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

Yeah.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

Yeah.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

Well said.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And great notes, I think, wrap up on.