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Before Breakfast

Turn down the volume

Before Breakfast

iHeartPodcasts

Self-improvement, Education

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Don't overstimulate yourself

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0:00.0

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0:03.6

Typical.

0:04.6

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0:09.4

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0:12.2

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0:16.0

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0:19.6

So don't get in a fix, fix it at Eurocarparts.com

0:23.8

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0:27.8

Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of iHeart Radio.

0:30.8

Good morning.

0:32.8

This is Laura.

0:34.8

Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

0:37.8

Today's tip is to turn down the volume.

0:42.8

By consciously substituting less stimulating activities, for more stimulating ones,

0:49.8

we can feel less anxious and more calm.

0:56.8

Today's tip, like some others this week, comes from Chris Bailey's new book, How to Calm Your Mind.

1:04.8

In this book, Chris shares strategies for being more productive by reducing anxiety.

1:11.8

When your mind is racing, it is hard to accomplish much.

1:18.8

But when you aren't flooding from thing to thing, you can relax and get more done.

1:25.8

Chris notes that some activities are far more stimulating than others.

1:30.8

Our brains get a dopamine hit from things that are novel or changing quickly or are alarming in some way.

1:38.8

Picture the hyped up face of a child interacting with two screens at once.

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