Your Brain Is Slowing You Down — Here's How to Fix It

About this episode

Jason discusses a counterintuitive method to improve brain performance and shares his personal experience with it.

Here’s a secret hack to improve performance: use less of your brain. It’s a counterintuitive idea Jason stumbled upon, then discovered has deep roots in psychology. Jason will explain how to do it — but first, he’ll show you how it helped him.

People in this episode

Host: Jason

Topics covered

• brain performance
• psychology
• self-improvement
• productivity
• mental hacks

Keywords

• brain
• performance
• psychology
• self-improvement
• productivity
• mental hacks

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