Running Man Self Regulation Skills Project
Understanding Stress, Anxiety, and Decision-Making: Unveiling Your Paleo-Caveperson Wiring
Explore the fascinating interplay of stress, anxiety, and pain on our ability to think, choose, and act in modern life through the lens of our paleo-caveperson wiring and survival programming.
Discover why we sometimes exhibit socially inappropriate behaviors under stress and find it challenging to make sound decisions in tense situations.
Gain insights from psychology, neuropsychology, physiology, sociology, biology, and social dynamics, explained in everyday language without overwhelming scientific jargon.
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Running Man Self Regulation Skills Project
Unlocking Peak Performance: The Power of Neurotransmitters in Achieving Greatness
Ep 103. Neurotransmitters play a crucial role in shaping human actions and behaviors, particularly those we label as successful or skillful. Skill building inherently involves effort, and to sustain this effort, there must be a rewarding payoff that reinforces the behavior. In today’s fast-paced world, we constantly strive to elevate our behaviors to achieve peak performance, enhance outcomes, and elevate our skills from the ordinary to the extraordinary—reaching legendary heights. The concept of performance enhancement is not new; it dates back to our ancient ancestors, who utilized basic tools to improve their survival. This drive for excellence is deeply rooted in our evolutionary history, where competition for gene proliferation was key. In this discussion, we will explore how neurotransmitters influence peak performance, goal achievement, flow states, and the realization of what once seemed impossible in our contemporary landscape. Embrace the journey, dare to explore, and walk your path with purpose.